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Growing Potatoes from Seed Instead of Tuber with Hybrid Potatoes
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Dutch potato breeder HZPC has been working for years on hybrid potato breeding which are grown from seeds and not from a tubers, a...
A Growing Appetite for Sweet Potatoes
The Canadian sweet potato industry is preparing itself to expand with a new variety developed specifically for the country’s climate.
Sweet potato consumption in North...
Nurse Crops in Potato Production
What nurse crops assist potato production? An AAFC team investigates nurse crops that boost seedling success and yields.
As with any field crop, young potato...
GM Potato Trials Point to Blight-Resistant Crops of the Future
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A genetically modified potato with improved tuber quality and resistance to the devastating disease late blight has progressed successfully through the latest stage of...
Potato Breeding: A European Approach, Part III
Marcel Bruins, editor of European Seed, discusses the challenges and opportunities of breeding new potato varieties with the leaders of Europe's major potato breeding...
A Better Estimate of the Net Yield of Seed Potatoes with Vision Techniques
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Growers of seed potatoes would like to know on which part of their parcel the potatoes grow best, and how the location influences the...
Growing Potatoes from Seed Instead of Tuber with Hybrid Potatoes
Staff -
Dutch potato breeder HZPC has been working for years on hybrid potato breeding which are grown from seeds and not from a tubers, a...
A Growing Appetite for Sweet Potatoes
The Canadian sweet potato industry is preparing itself to expand with a new variety developed specifically for the country’s climate.
Sweet potato consumption in North...
Nurse Crops in Potato Production
What nurse crops assist potato production? An AAFC team investigates nurse crops that boost seedling success and yields.
As with any field crop, young potato...
GM Potato Trials Point to Blight-Resistant Crops of the Future
Staff -
A genetically modified potato with improved tuber quality and resistance to the devastating disease late blight has progressed successfully through the latest stage of...
Potato Breeding: A European Approach, Part III
Marcel Bruins, editor of European Seed, discusses the challenges and opportunities of breeding new potato varieties with the leaders of Europe's major potato breeding...
A Better Estimate of the Net Yield of Seed Potatoes with Vision Techniques
Staff -
Growers of seed potatoes would like to know on which part of their parcel the potatoes grow best, and how the location influences the...
