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U.S. Researchers program drone to hunt PVY in potatoes
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U.S. researchers say they’ve pinpointed individual spud plants infected with potato virus Y with 90 per cent accuracy, using hyperspectral cameras mounted on drones.
Donna...
UAVs coming to a potato field near you
Though unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) are just beginning to buzz over Canadian crop fields, experts agree these new ‘eyes in the sky’ are about...
New varieties with spark
Recent developments in table stock and chipping options.
Improving mashed potatoes is no easy feat, but breeders around the world are doing just that.
At the...
Using smartphones to battle pests
New pest app can help identify pests and provide management advice.
A new app has been designed to help growers of field crops identify and...
USDA deregulates two more Innate varieties
Staff -
The U.S. Department of Agriculture has deregulated the Ranger Russet and Atlantic varieties of the second generation genetically modified Innate potato developed by J.R....
USDA clears new GMO potato variety
Staff -
A new potato variety that’s genetically modified to withstand bruising has been cleared for commercialization without undergoing USDA’s deregulatory process for biotech crops.
The agency...
U.S. Researchers program drone to hunt PVY in potatoes
Staff -
U.S. researchers say they’ve pinpointed individual spud plants infected with potato virus Y with 90 per cent accuracy, using hyperspectral cameras mounted on drones.
Donna...
UAVs coming to a potato field near you
Though unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) are just beginning to buzz over Canadian crop fields, experts agree these new ‘eyes in the sky’ are about...
New varieties with spark
Recent developments in table stock and chipping options.
Improving mashed potatoes is no easy feat, but breeders around the world are doing just that.
At the...
Using smartphones to battle pests
New pest app can help identify pests and provide management advice.
A new app has been designed to help growers of field crops identify and...
USDA deregulates two more Innate varieties
Staff -
The U.S. Department of Agriculture has deregulated the Ranger Russet and Atlantic varieties of the second generation genetically modified Innate potato developed by J.R....
USDA clears new GMO potato variety
Staff -
A new potato variety that’s genetically modified to withstand bruising has been cleared for commercialization without undergoing USDA’s deregulatory process for biotech crops.
The agency...