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Potato blight’s chemical attack mechanism explained
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A team of international researchers headed by scientists from the University of Tübingen has deciphered the workings of a cytolytic toxin, which is produced...
Increasing the efficiency of fertilizer use in potatoes
The federal government is investing $1.8 million with the University of British Columbia (UBC) to determine carbon sequestration and greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, and...
Correctly Used Neonics Do Not Adversely Affect Honeybee Colonies, New Research Finds
The three most widely used neonicotinoid pesticides for flowering crops pose no risk to honeybee colonies when used correctly as seed treatments, according to...
From zero to hero: Increasing potato waste value 10,000-fold
The least valuable part of potato residue that currently goes to landfill could increase in value 10,000-fold, say the Danish researchers transforming them into...
Genome Editing in Potato using TALENs
TALENs (transcription activator-like effector nucleases), one of the genome editing tools, have a likely lesser chance of having off-target mutations than other genome editing techniques....
Dutch potato industry establishes Holland Innovative Potato for major investment in research
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Ten Dutch potato (processing) companies and two associations have established Holland Innovative Potato (HIP) to facilitate and coordinate joint pre-competitive research activities.
Research is focused...
Potato blight’s chemical attack mechanism explained
Staff -
A team of international researchers headed by scientists from the University of Tübingen has deciphered the workings of a cytolytic toxin, which is produced...
Increasing the efficiency of fertilizer use in potatoes
The federal government is investing $1.8 million with the University of British Columbia (UBC) to determine carbon sequestration and greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, and...
Correctly Used Neonics Do Not Adversely Affect Honeybee Colonies, New Research Finds
The three most widely used neonicotinoid pesticides for flowering crops pose no risk to honeybee colonies when used correctly as seed treatments, according to...
From zero to hero: Increasing potato waste value 10,000-fold
The least valuable part of potato residue that currently goes to landfill could increase in value 10,000-fold, say the Danish researchers transforming them into...
Genome Editing in Potato using TALENs
TALENs (transcription activator-like effector nucleases), one of the genome editing tools, have a likely lesser chance of having off-target mutations than other genome editing techniques....
Dutch potato industry establishes Holland Innovative Potato for major investment in research
Staff -
Ten Dutch potato (processing) companies and two associations have established Holland Innovative Potato (HIP) to facilitate and coordinate joint pre-competitive research activities.
Research is focused...