There is a large difference between official figures and ground-level estimates of potato production in the country. As a result, unexpected fluctuations in price are misunderstood.
Agricultural innovation takes center stage as the “Red Beauty” potato variant—a product of seven years of dedicated research by Jin Guanghui, Director of the Potato Research Institute at Heilongjiang Bayi Agricultural University—i
Le marché marocain des semences de pommes de terre est désormais ouvert aux Etats-Unis. C’est ce qu’a indiqué le Département américain de l’agriculture (USDA) dans une note publiée le 3 juin.
Le printemps humide est favorable à la pousse du tubercule, mais les difficultés de production attirent de moins en moins.
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.
"Se si pensa che gli elateridi (ferretti) siano un problema solo per le patate, si sbaglia di grosso.
Plantings continue around the country with a ’stop start’ approach as heavy rainfall at times impedes progress.
