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Is There a Best Way to Manage Nitrogen?
Researchers are evaluating three of the 4Rs to optimize nitrogen fertilizer management for improved yield, quality and profitability in irrigated potato production.
A major project...
Solving Eastern Canada’s Yield Woes
Researchers strive to jump-start Maritime Canada’s sluggish yield gains.
As a large-scale soil rejuvenation study in New Brunswick draws to a close, lead researcher and...
Colorado potato beetle genome gives insight into major agricultural pest
The Colorado potato beetle is notorious for its role in starting the pesticide industry — and for its ability to resist the insecticides developed...
Green potatoes safe for consumers to eat, researcher says
Sabine Tanios is a PhD candidate in Tasmania working on research into why and how potatoes develop green colouring.
Her work at the Tasmanian Institute...
When pests graze certain potatoes, yields double
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When some Colombian potato varieties are lightly grazed by a pest, the plants respond by growing larger tubers, at times doubling their yields. Although...
Tackling Resistant Pink Rot
Although Ridomil resistance is spreading, the list of alternative fungicides is growing.
Ridomil has been the standard fungicide for managing pink rot for many years....
Is There a Best Way to Manage Nitrogen?
Researchers are evaluating three of the 4Rs to optimize nitrogen fertilizer management for improved yield, quality and profitability in irrigated potato production.
A major project...
Solving Eastern Canada’s Yield Woes
Researchers strive to jump-start Maritime Canada’s sluggish yield gains.
As a large-scale soil rejuvenation study in New Brunswick draws to a close, lead researcher and...
Colorado potato beetle genome gives insight into major agricultural pest
The Colorado potato beetle is notorious for its role in starting the pesticide industry — and for its ability to resist the insecticides developed...
Green potatoes safe for consumers to eat, researcher says
Sabine Tanios is a PhD candidate in Tasmania working on research into why and how potatoes develop green colouring.
Her work at the Tasmanian Institute...
When pests graze certain potatoes, yields double
Staff -
When some Colombian potato varieties are lightly grazed by a pest, the plants respond by growing larger tubers, at times doubling their yields. Although...
Tackling Resistant Pink Rot
Although Ridomil resistance is spreading, the list of alternative fungicides is growing.
Ridomil has been the standard fungicide for managing pink rot for many years....
