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Saving EU’s Competitiveness: Why CRISPR is so Incredibly Necessary
Cultivated potato (Solanum tuberosum) is a tough nut to crack in terms of plant breeding. It is a tetraploid crop, which means it has...
Microbial Marauder of Potato, Tomato Crops Has an Accomplice
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By Jan Suszkiw, Public Affairs Specialist, USDA ARS
WEST LAFAYETTE, INDIANA, November 5, 2019—Descendants of the fungus-like pathogen that caused the Irish potato famine in the...
Potato as Effective as carbohydrate gels for boosting athletic performance study finds
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By University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign News Bureau
Consuming potato puree during prolonged exercise works just as well as a commercial carbohydrate gel in sustaining...
Driving Out Blight With Dual Control
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Combining methods of disease control rather than relying on a single resistance strategy can extend the durability of crops by many years, confirms computer...
Better Sooner Than Later
Researchers are working on innovative ways for growers to detect late blight before symptoms appear in their potato crops.
Late blight is a deadly disease...
Complex Potato Genome Further Unveiled
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Scientists from Solynta and Wageningen University & Research (WUR) have published the most complete genome sequence for potatoes to date. A unique aspect is that both sequence...
Saving EU’s Competitiveness: Why CRISPR is so Incredibly Necessary
Cultivated potato (Solanum tuberosum) is a tough nut to crack in terms of plant breeding. It is a tetraploid crop, which means it has...
Microbial Marauder of Potato, Tomato Crops Has an Accomplice
Staff -
By Jan Suszkiw, Public Affairs Specialist, USDA ARS
WEST LAFAYETTE, INDIANA, November 5, 2019—Descendants of the fungus-like pathogen that caused the Irish potato famine in the...
Potato as Effective as carbohydrate gels for boosting athletic performance study finds
Staff -
By University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign News Bureau
Consuming potato puree during prolonged exercise works just as well as a commercial carbohydrate gel in sustaining...
Driving Out Blight With Dual Control
Staff -
Combining methods of disease control rather than relying on a single resistance strategy can extend the durability of crops by many years, confirms computer...
Better Sooner Than Later
Researchers are working on innovative ways for growers to detect late blight before symptoms appear in their potato crops.
Late blight is a deadly disease...
Complex Potato Genome Further Unveiled
Staff -
Scientists from Solynta and Wageningen University & Research (WUR) have published the most complete genome sequence for potatoes to date. A unique aspect is that both sequence...
