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Researchers Engineer Heat Tolerance in Potato Crops
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Scientists at the James Hutton Institute and the University of St. Andrews have developed a technique to ‘engineer’ heat tolerance in potato crops, potentially...
Quebec eyes Seed Potato Export to Latin America and Caribbean
Over the past few decades, Prince Edward Island, New Brunswick and Alberta have exported a considerable amount of seed potatoes from Canada to Latin...
AAFC brings wild relatives into potato breeding
Whether its disease resistance, tolerance to stress in the environment or better cold-storage capabilities, research scientists have been incorporating wild potato genetic resources into...
Keeping potatoes alive: We’ve got your “backup”
Housed in Canada’s centre of excellence for potato research along the Saint John River Valley in Fredericton, N.B., Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada’s scientists maintain...
GMO potatoes will not be grown commercially in Canada this year
There will be no commercially grown GMO potatoes in Canada this year according to J.R. Simplot Company that developed the Innate potato.
Innate potatoes bruise...
Genetically engineered potatoes approved for Maine
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The Maine Board of Pesticides Control unanimously approved on Friday, May 12 the registration of three new types of genetically engineered potatoes that have...
Researchers Engineer Heat Tolerance in Potato Crops
Staff -
Scientists at the James Hutton Institute and the University of St. Andrews have developed a technique to ‘engineer’ heat tolerance in potato crops, potentially...
Quebec eyes Seed Potato Export to Latin America and Caribbean
Over the past few decades, Prince Edward Island, New Brunswick and Alberta have exported a considerable amount of seed potatoes from Canada to Latin...
AAFC brings wild relatives into potato breeding
Whether its disease resistance, tolerance to stress in the environment or better cold-storage capabilities, research scientists have been incorporating wild potato genetic resources into...
Keeping potatoes alive: We’ve got your “backup”
Housed in Canada’s centre of excellence for potato research along the Saint John River Valley in Fredericton, N.B., Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada’s scientists maintain...
GMO potatoes will not be grown commercially in Canada this year
There will be no commercially grown GMO potatoes in Canada this year according to J.R. Simplot Company that developed the Innate potato.
Innate potatoes bruise...
Genetically engineered potatoes approved for Maine
Staff -
The Maine Board of Pesticides Control unanimously approved on Friday, May 12 the registration of three new types of genetically engineered potatoes that have...