The puzzle of nonhost resistance : why do pathogens harm some plants but not others?
People have puzzled for years why pathogen Phytophthora infestens causes the devastating late blight disease, source of the Irish Potato famine, on ...
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Tag: Potato Storage
Minimizing early weight loss key in limiting potato pressure bruise
Pressure bruise is a major defect and source of economic losses in potatoes for all market classes. Reasons pressure bruise ...
Potato cultivation: Germ inhibitor 1,4SIGHT approved again
The Federal Office for Consumer Protection and Food Safety (BVL) approved the use of the germ inhibitor 1,4SIGHT on December ...
Wada Farms sees good quality, strong supplies
For both potatoes and onions, “the 2020 crop has come out of the gate very strong,” according to Eric Beck, ...
Electronic potato used for potato storage
Emmeloord - Over the past two years, Olaf van Campen from Adama has gained knowledge of an electronic potato. This is ...
Hope for potato farmers as NPCK steps in to address storage challenges
The National Potato Council of Kenya (NPCK) has identified transport and potato farmers as NPCK as the main challenges facing ...
1,4SIGHT®: Biocontrol for Reduced Bruising
The storage season offers a plethora of potential challenges for potato growers. These challenges can include shrink, sprouting, bruising and ...
“Thanks to new storage capacity, regional outdoor products all year round”
Austrian cooperative Rheintaler Feldfrüchte about the new storage capacity Twelve months a year, fresh, regional potatoes, onions and other open ...
Humidity Control Key to Storing Bulk Potatoes
While temperature is probably the most important potato storage concern, another important step in storing potatoes is ensuring adequate relative ...
Arrangement of resting for the crop protection products ARGOS and 1,4 SIGHT
The Federal Office for Consumer Protection and Food Safety (BVL) ordered the suspension of the approvals for the following plant ...
