USDA: Wild potatoes tapped for Late Blight guard duty
many wild potato species boast formidable defenses against diseases like late blight
Tag: research
New research of mechanism of potato blight infection
A major research focus for CMS is on the genetic improvement of cereals
New promising resistance gene against Phytophthora
A new gene found in the plant Solanum americanum (family of the widespread wild plant black nightshade) has been shown ...
crop.zone electric weeding available in Switzerland
The weed control solutions from crop.zone are being brought into use for the first time in Switzerland.
Drought stress – unravelling genetics
a long-term HZPC research project into the drought tolerance of different varieties – finds itself once more under the spotlight.
3 parties are working on unraveling the genomes of important pests and beneficial insects
Researchers from Rothamsted Research, Bayer Crop Science and Syngenta Crop Protection are collaborating on a Pest Genomics Initiative (PGI). This PGI ...
Aachen University and the Chamber of Commerce and Industry : start-up to the next level.
RWTH Aachen University and the Aachen Chamber of Commerce and Industry (IHK Aachen) have joined forces to take the Aachen-based ...
University of Maine Researchers Developing Genomic-Assisted Tools To Breed Potatoes
Two researchers at the University of Maine have partnered with a team of plant geneticists and breeders to develop tools ...
UI professor gets grant for organic potato weed control research
Weed management, soil health, and the nutritional quality of foods grown organically continue to be high priority research topics for ...
Nurse Crops in Potato Production
What nurse crops assist potato production? An AAFC team investigates nurse crops that boost seedling success and yields. As with ...
