Black Dot on Potatoes: A New Threat for Growers?
Black dot: what is this disease?Black dot is a fungal disease that affects the roots, stems and tubers of potatoes. ...
Tag: Potato Diseases
NEPG Analysis: Potato Growers Should Follow Processing Needs, Not Get Ahead of Them
In 2024, the NEPG countries (EU-04: Belgium, Germany, France and the Netherlands) harvested 24.7 million tonnes of potatoes, up 6.9% ...
Idaho Potato Conference 2025: Innovation, Research, and Industry Insights
The Idaho Potato Conference, now in its 57th year, is set to return to Pocatello, Idaho, from January 22–23, 2025. ...
“Potato in Its Jacket”: Russian Scientists Test New Bio-Polymer Method to Combat Fungal Diseases
In an exciting development for the potato industry, researchers from Siberian Federal University (SFU) have introduced a new pre-planting treatment ...
2024 Miller Research Potato Pest Management Field Day Scheduled for August 21
The 2024 Miller Research Potato Pest Management Field Day will take place on August 21, focusing on advanced strategies for ...
Potato Diseases: Identification and Timely Treatment to Enhance Yield
The article describes a seminar held in the Gorodetsky District of the Nizhny Novgorod Region, organized by August Company, where ...
Successful Launch of Potato Specialist Training Program in Uelzen
Berlin, July 9, 2024 - The German Potato Trade Association (DKHV) recently held the inaugural session of its Potato Specialist ...
High Rainfall in Russia Increases Risk of Potato Diseases: Vigilant Pest and Disease Management Required
This article highlights the increased risk of potato diseases in Russia due to high rainfall, emphasizing the need for vigilant ...
Dry Rot of Potatoes
Dry rot is probably the most important cause of postharvest potato losses in worldwide. Dry rot is caused by several ...
Ensuring High-Quality Scottish Seed Potatoes: The Seed Potato Classification Scheme (SPCS)
#SeedPotatoes #SPCS #ScottishAgriculture #PotatoDiseases #NematodeTesting #VarietalAccuracy #PotatoProduction #AgriculturalCertification #SASA #PotatoVarieties The Seed Potato Classification Scheme (SPCS) plays a crucial role ...
Understanding Potato Diseases: Causes, Symptoms, and Prevention Strategies
#PotatoDiseases #Causes #Symptoms #PreventionStrategies #CropRotation #DiseaseResistantVarieties #SoilHealth #ContaminatedPlantingMaterial #HarvestedPotatoes #ManagementPractices Description: This article provides an overview of common potato diseases, ...
Early Blight Potatoes: Causes, Symptoms, and Effective Control Measures
Description: Early blight is a common fungal disease that affects potato plants, leading to significant yield losses. This article provides ...
UK agri-tech company secures funding to research early detection of potato diseases and defects
Agri-tech company B-hive Innovations will host a Future Leaders Fellowship and lead a research project, which will early detect potato diseases and ...
Spore trapping technology to track late blight
Potato growers on P.E.I. are turning to technology to help them track spores from late blight and other airborne diseases ...
Potato disease researchers fight fire with fire
Scientists hope to use a type of virus called a bacteriophage to infect bacteria that causes blackleg in potato plants, ...
Chemical composition of wild potato relative contributes to its resistance to pathogen
Even though resistance to Pectobacterium species is limited within cultivated potato varieties, it is known that a wild potato relative (S. chacoense) ...
Research Delphy: Haulm killing seed potatoes do well when the weather is favorable
In favorable weather it is perfectly possible to spray seed potatoes with Spotlight Plus and Quickdown, according to tests in ...
Potato Diseases and Tips to Manage them in Storage
Important Potato Diseases and Tips to Manage them in Storage As the potato harvest is ongoing in many places and ...