El tizón tardío de la patata, causado por el patógeno Phytophthora infestans, es ya una amenaza considerable para las regiones de la Unión Europea en 2024.
Neonicotinoid insecticides are important for managing Colorado potato beetles and aphids in potatoes, but challenges to their use are growing.
The 3R-gene potato under development by the Feed the Future Biotechnology Potato Partnership has shown impressive resistance to late blight during multiple field trials conducted in Bangladesh, Indonesia, Kenya, Nigeria and the U.S.
Plantings continue around the country with a ’stop start’ approach as heavy rainfall at times impedes progress.
"Se si pensa che gli elateridi (ferretti) siano un problema solo per le patate, si sbaglia di grosso.
According to EastFruit’s analysts, citing market participants, last year’s potatoes in the Ukrainian market have experienced a notable price surge over the weekend.
This story is from this week’s episode of the new CBC podcast Good Question, P.E.I.
The latest potato market report from the Irish Farmers Association (IFA) highlights the ongoing challenges faced by farmers across the country due to unpredictable weather patterns.
