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The Nowhere Potato Research Institute is breaking new ground by introducing true potato seed (GPT) technology to create industrial, table and disease-resistant potato varieties. This initiative marks a significant step in expanding Turkey's agricultural potential through indigenous…
PoLoPo, a leading molecular farming innovator, has officially submitted its application for Regulatory Status Review to the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service. This marks the initial step towards obtaining regulatory approval for…
Farrukhabad, known as the "potato belt", has long been a region where farmers invest heavily in the crop, often without reaping adequate returns due to the poor quality of the seeds. However, there is good news on…
Hybrid true potato seeds have revolutionized agriculture, offering unprecedented benefits in productivity, disease resistance and scalability. Farmers, agronomists and agricultural engineers are encouraged to explore how these innovative seeds can improve economic stability and food security around…
NIKA LLC has been an innovator in the field of growing elite seed potatoes for more than three decades. Founded in 1991 by Sergei Ivanovich Pavlovich, a former researcher at the Belarusian Institute of Potato and Vegetable…
The risk of herbicide damage because of excess rainfall can be even more pronounced in fields with sandy soils
Farmers, agronomists, agricultural engineers, farm owners and agricultural scientists are witnessing unprecedented market dynamics in the UK potato industry. The combination of a short 2023 harvest and a delayed growing season has led to sharply higher potato…
The James Hutton Institute (Scotland) has confirmed the extension of funding for the 'Fight Against Blight' (FAB) scheme (https://blight.hutton.ac.uk/BlightReport) for the 2024 season, ensuring the continued protection of Britain’s potato crops against late blight (https://gd.eppo.int/taxon/PHYTIN/photos). This initiative,…
In a remarkable achievement for Russian agriculture, almost 2 million seed potatoes from North Ossetia were distributed across the country's regions. According to TASS, the North Caucasus Interregional Department of Rosselkhoznadzor has controlled the export of 1,818,210…
Neonicotinoid insecticides are important for managing Colorado potato beetles and aphids in potatoes, but challenges to their use are growing.
Philip Kear reports on Dr. Jieping Li's groundbreaking work in potato protoplast division, highlighting a significant advancement for CIP-China's research goals. This milestone paves the way for developing resilient potato varieties, contributing to global food security and…
A notable inclusion in the UPSC 2023 exam is the Small Farmers' Large Fields (SFLF) model, which is gaining attention as a pioneering initiative in participatory farming. Developed by Dr. Sampriti Baruah based on her extensive research…
