New Late Blight Strain in UK requires Fresh Approach to Control
The dark green 37_A2 form of Phytopthora infestans has quickly spread across Europe, reaching England two years ago
Europa 01/04/2018
EEUU: Judge rules Idaho Potato Fields illegally Quarantined
A federal judge ruled that the United States government illegally quarantined some Idaho potato fields infested with potato cyst nematodes (PCN), a pest that could threaten the state’s $1.2 billion potato industry.
Norte Am. 01/04/2018
Francia: L’UNPT partenaire dans un projet transfrontalier du secteur de la pomme de terre
La demande en pommes de terre pour la transformation augmente d’année en année dans la région Flandres, Nord de la France et Wallonie.
Europa 01/04/2018
Azerbaijan: In Azerbaijan is a need for increased potato farming
The climate of Azerbaijan is favorable for the cultivation of many fruits and vegetables, including potato, which is grown in large amounts in the country.
Asia 27/03/2018
China: Potato seeds market might warm up in spring
Compared with the same period last year, this year’s situation on the potato seeds market is completely different. In the previous spring, before the planting season, the price of seeds continuously increased, causing the seeds to be out of stock
Asia 27/03/2018
U.S.: Michigan seeks to prevent potato diseases
Michigan farmers with more than half a hectare of seed potatoes would face new requirements under a bill passed by the Michigan Senate and House: to plant only certified seed potatoes.
Norte Am. 27/03/2018
India: India na China grootste producent aardappelen
De aardappelproductie in India is in de afgelopen vijftig jaar explosief gegroeid. India is na China nu de grootste producent van aardappelen in de wereld.
Asia 27/03/2018
China: More Chinese take a liking to potatoes
Potato buns are among the various potato-based versions of traditional Chinese offerings, including fried dough twists and mooncakes. Currently, foods made from potatoes are more popular than before in China.
Asia 27/03/2018