Tag: virus

PVX persists in infected seed potatoes or volunteer potato plants. This virus is transmitted mechanically and by plant-to-plant contact.Symptoms. PVX ...

Good news: the newest ‘high-tech tool’ for diagnosing crop disease is also man’s best friend — a friendly dog. Specifically, ...

When it comes to reporting about potato virus Y (PVY), it’s a good news, bad news kind of story.

Potato viral diseases can be difficult to identify from leaf symptoms alone. The symptoms can vary depending on the virus ...

The prevalence of virus in seed potato stocks is challenging the industry and we are at a tipping point

With a digital noise counting system, monitoring no longer lags behind

Many overwintering aphids have died due to the severe frost of the past week

With genetic markers, it becomes easier for breeders to develop resilient, high-yielding potatoes with the key traits—taste, texture, cooking time—sought ...

University of Idaho MOSCOW, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK)-A University of Idaho team will use a $5.8 million US Department of Agriculture grant ...