A rapidly evolving pathogen from Europe may be the downfall of India’s yield of potatoes, an essential staple crop that also fetches a good income for millions of farmers.
La Belgique produit trop de pommes de terre. En 2017, la récolte a été très abondante, avec un niveau record de 5 millions de tonnes récoltées. Cela s’explique par l’été pluvieux et des températures estivales modérées.
Sergey Matskevich, head of the Vegetables and Fruits Storage Department of Agrovent: “Innovative technologies are those whose cause radically changes to the quality of storage and increase the storage life of vegetables.
De Belgische wetenschapster Lien Smeesters ontwikkelde bij haar promotieonderzoek aan de universiteit van Brussel een techniek om met lichtdeeltjes aardappelen te onderzoeken op de gevoeligheid voor de vorming van acrylamide bij de verwerking.
Con 3658 ettari coltivati (fonte Istat 2016) la provincia de L’Aquila è la principale in Italia per la coltivazione della patata. Seguono Bologna (con 2308) e Napoli (con 1830 ettari). E, per L’Aquila, la produzione è concentrata nella Piana del Fuci
I funzionari della sanità pubblica della Romania hanno distrutto 1.100 chilogrammi di patate egiziane dopo che i test hanno dimostrato fossero state colpite da marciume bruno.
This year has seen the latest ever planting of early potatoes in Northern Ireland as farmers battle poor weather conditions. Some potato growers still have not lifted large swathes of their harvests from last year and many are already behind schedule
Zhongguo Sannong reports that the new potato harvest will enter the market in April and May. The market price of potatoes is currently falling. It already hit the lowest position in five years. Many businesses have already suffered severe losses.
