Irlanda: Scientist hits purple patch with nutritional new potato
Bringing a new purple potato to the market was an achievement but now a Northern Ireland scientist has reached the final of a major invention competition with his spud.
Bringing a new purple potato to the market was an achievement but now a Northern Ireland scientist has reached the final of a major invention competition with his spud.
Silto laika apstākļu ietekmē vietām Latvijā kartupeļu stādījumos ir izplatījies kartupeļu lapgrauzis, liecina Valsts augu aizsardzības dienesta (VAAD) paziņojums.
De aardappel- en uienteelt krijgt het in de toekomst steeds lastiger door klimaatverandering. Onderzoek van de Wageningen Universiteit wijst uit dat weerextremen, zoals aanhoudende droogte, of juist hevige regenval boeren dwingen om anders te gaan.
W plantacjach ziemniaka wylęgły się larwy stonki ziemniaczanej, które są wyjątkowo żarłoczne i szybko zjadają liście. Czas zatem na interwencję i przeprowadzenie zabiegu zwalczającego szkodnika.
The loss of Lindane then Thimet has resulted in growing and booming wireworm populations across Canada.
A new improved Victoria type of potato has been developed at the Kachwekano Zonal Agricultural Research and Development Institute (KaZARDI) of the National Agricultural Research Organization (NARO) near Kabale.
The latest data published by Eurostat, corresponding to the year 2014, show that potato farms across the European Union take up a total of 1.6 million hectares of land, which provide an income for 1.9 million producers.
Potatoes are grown in different regions in Brazil, between 31°S and 13°S latitude and between 19m and 1360m altitude. In 2015, the total growing area was about 127,000 ha with an average yield of 28.7 tha.