--- title: PotatoWorld Blog (11) description: (11) --- [![Voorbeeld](https://blog.potatoworld.eu/hubfs/Potatoworld_Magazine_July2019%20/Images/logo.png "Voorbeeld")](https://potatoworld.eu/) - [Home](https://potatoworld.eu/) - [News](https://potatoworld.eu/news) - [Blog](https://blog.potatoworld.eu/) - [Magazine](https://potatoworld.eu/magazine) - [Archive](https://potatoworld.eu/archive) - [Subscribe](https://webshop.potatoworld.eu/product/potatoworld-magazine/) - [Extend subscription](https://potatoworld.eu/2013-09-30-08-25-33) - [Advertise](https://potatoworld.eu/advertisement) - [Events](https://potatoworld.eu/events) - [Service](https://potatoworld.eu/service-colofon) - [Links](https://potatoworld.eu/weblinks) - [Webshop](https://webshop.potatoworld.eu) - [Contact](https://potatoworld.eu/contact) - [Home](https://potatoworld.eu/) - [News](https://potatoworld.eu/news) - [Blog](https://blog.potatoworld.eu/) - [Magazine](https://potatoworld.eu/magazine) - [Archive](https://potatoworld.eu/archive) - [Subscribe](https://webshop.potatoworld.eu/product/potatoworld-magazine/) - [Extend subscription](https://potatoworld.eu/2013-09-30-08-25-33) - [Advertise](https://potatoworld.eu/advertisement) - [Events](https://potatoworld.eu/events) - [Service](https://potatoworld.eu/service-colofon) - [Links](https://potatoworld.eu/weblinks) - [Webshop](https://webshop.potatoworld.eu) - [Contact](https://potatoworld.eu/contact) [Bel ons](tel:0703589331) [Mail ons](mailto:redactie@aardappelwereld.nl) [Adverteren](https://potatoworld.eu/adverteren) [Abonneer](https://potatoworld.eu/abonneren) ## [Breeding for desired tuber traits: Assessing traits](https://blog.potatoworld.eu/breeding-for-desired-tuber-traits-assessing-traits) By [Team PotatoWorld](https://blog.potatoworld.eu/author/team-potatoworld), Oct 17, 2020 11:30:00 AM [![There is great multiformity in tuber properties of fresh potatoes](https://blog.potatoworld.eu/hs-fs/hubfs/Breeding%20Blog%202%20Openingsfoto.jpeg?width=139&name=Breeding%20Blog%202%20Openingsfoto.jpeg)](https://blog.potatoworld.eu/breeding-for-desired-tuber-traits-assessing-traits) Most breeding programs have their own procedures and standards. Yet, they have a number of issues in common. Comparing the outcome of an assessment. Topcis: [Breeding](https://blog.potatoworld.eu/topic/breeding) [Read more](https://blog.potatoworld.eu/breeding-for-desired-tuber-traits-assessing-traits) ## [Approaches in potato breeding: objectives in different environments](https://blog.potatoworld.eu/approaches-in-potato-breeding-objectives-in-different-environments) By [Team PotatoWorld](https://blog.potatoworld.eu/author/team-potatoworld), Oct 16, 2020 11:30:00 AM [![Potato production in long days produced for the global market requires specifically adapted varietiesB](https://blog.potatoworld.eu/hs-fs/hubfs/Breeding%20Blog%201%20Openingsfoto.jpeg?width=139&name=Breeding%20Blog%201%20Openingsfoto.jpeg)](https://blog.potatoworld.eu/approaches-in-potato-breeding-objectives-in-different-environments) **Modern varieties have followed a long path before arriving at the current stage with desired traits. These are for instance a regular shape, taste,.** Topcis: [Breeding](https://blog.potatoworld.eu/topic/breeding) [Read more](https://blog.potatoworld.eu/approaches-in-potato-breeding-objectives-in-different-environments) ## [More precision in potato production; potato haulm killing](https://blog.potatoworld.eu/more-precision-in-potato-production-potato-haulm-killing) By [Team PotatoWorld](https://blog.potatoworld.eu/author/team-potatoworld), Oct 15, 2020 11:00:00 AM [![World of Potato Research column - a look at variable rate application of potato haulm killing herbicides.](https://blog.potatoworld.eu/hs-fs/hubfs/World%20of%20Potato%20Research%20column%20picture%202-1.png?width=139&name=World%20of%20Potato%20Research%20column%20picture%202-1.png)](https://blog.potatoworld.eu/more-precision-in-potato-production-potato-haulm-killing) *The content of this blog is the **World of Potato Research column** published in PotatoWorld magazine 2020/03.* Topcis: [Research](https://blog.potatoworld.eu/topic/research) [Read more](https://blog.potatoworld.eu/more-precision-in-potato-production-potato-haulm-killing) ## [Recording critical potato storage parameters](https://blog.potatoworld.eu/recording-critical-potato-storage-parameters) By [Team PotatoWorld](https://blog.potatoworld.eu/author/team-potatoworld), Oct 12, 2020 12:00:00 PM [![Potatoes are stored with per ton an increasing labor need for handling and increasing need for space to store when going from bulk to boxes to big bags, bags and diffused light.](https://blog.potatoworld.eu/hs-fs/hubfs/Blog%2034%20openingsfoto.jpeg?width=139&name=Blog%2034%20openingsfoto.jpeg)](https://blog.potatoworld.eu/recording-critical-potato-storage-parameters) **During storage of potatoes, the temperature, the relative humidity and the concentration of carbon dioxide are monitored. The temperature in an.** Topcis: [Storage](https://blog.potatoworld.eu/topic/storage) [Read more](https://blog.potatoworld.eu/recording-critical-potato-storage-parameters) ## [Potato store loading](https://blog.potatoworld.eu/potato-store-loading) By [Team PotatoWorld](https://blog.potatoworld.eu/author/team-potatoworld), Oct 5, 2020 1:45:00 PM [![an elevator belt (the piler or store loader) delivers the tubers to a belt that fills the storage compartment or boxes.](https://blog.potatoworld.eu/hs-fs/hubfs/Blog%2033%20Afbeelding.jpeg?width=139&name=Blog%2033%20Afbeelding.jpeg)](https://blog.potatoworld.eu/potato-store-loading) **In potato production environments without or with limited mechanization, potatoes are picked up by hand and carried in baskets or bags to the place.** Topcis: [Storage](https://blog.potatoworld.eu/topic/storage) [Read more](https://blog.potatoworld.eu/potato-store-loading) ## [The potato chain needs targeted management](https://blog.potatoworld.eu/potato-chain-needs-targeted-management) By [Team PotatoWorld](https://blog.potatoworld.eu/author/team-potatoworld), Oct 1, 2020 10:30:00 AM [![Jaap Delleman, Editorial Director PotatoWorld magazine](https://blog.potatoworld.eu/hs-fs/hubfs/Afbeelding%20bij%20voorwoord%20Jaap.jpeg?width=139&name=Afbeelding%20bij%20voorwoord%20Jaap.jpeg)](https://blog.potatoworld.eu/potato-chain-needs-targeted-management) *The content of this blog is the foreword from the Editorial Director published in PotatoWorld magazine 2020/03.* Topcis: [Editorial](https://blog.potatoworld.eu/topic/editorial) [Read more](https://blog.potatoworld.eu/potato-chain-needs-targeted-management) ## [Mechanical potato harvesting](https://blog.potatoworld.eu/mechanical-potato-harvesting) By [Team PotatoWorld](https://blog.potatoworld.eu/author/team-potatoworld), Sep 28, 2020 12:00:00 PM [![A fully automatic harvesting machine deposits the tubers in an accompanying vehicle or a bunker.](https://blog.potatoworld.eu/hs-fs/hubfs/Blog%2032%20afbeelding.jpeg?width=139&name=Blog%2032%20afbeelding.jpeg)](https://blog.potatoworld.eu/mechanical-potato-harvesting) A fully mechanized harvester lifts the tubers by chisels and places them with soil on the conveyor bed. The soil is sieved and belts convey the. Topcis: [Harvesting](https://blog.potatoworld.eu/topic/harvesting) [Read more](https://blog.potatoworld.eu/mechanical-potato-harvesting) ## [Potato harvesting methods](https://blog.potatoworld.eu/potato-harvesting-methods) By [Team PotatoWorld](https://blog.potatoworld.eu/author/team-potatoworld), Sep 21, 2020 11:45:00 AM [![Lifting and harvesting potatoes by hand is most labor-intensive.](https://blog.potatoworld.eu/hs-fs/hubfs/Blog%2031%20afbeelding.jpeg?width=139&name=Blog%2031%20afbeelding.jpeg)](https://blog.potatoworld.eu/potato-harvesting-methods) **Manual harvesting is done with the aid of a grubbing fork and collecting the exposed tubers in a basket or bag before storing or bringing them to.** Topcis: [Harvesting](https://blog.potatoworld.eu/topic/harvesting) [Read more](https://blog.potatoworld.eu/potato-harvesting-methods) ## [Other people’s knowledge can help you choose the right potato storage solution](https://blog.potatoworld.eu/other-peoples-knowledge-can-help-you-choose-the-right-potato-storage-solution) By [Team PotatoWorld](https://blog.potatoworld.eu/author/team-potatoworld), Sep 9, 2020 2:00:00 PM [![In order to avoid making wrong decisions and wrong choices when investing in a storehouse, it is sensible to consult knowledgeable and experienced advisors.](https://blog.potatoworld.eu/hs-fs/hubfs/2-1%20Meerdere%20personen%20in%20een%20bewaarschuur.jpeg?width=139&name=2-1%20Meerdere%20personen%20in%20een%20bewaarschuur.jpeg)](https://blog.potatoworld.eu/other-peoples-knowledge-can-help-you-choose-the-right-potato-storage-solution) **In order to avoid making wrong decisions and wrong choices when investing in a storehouse, it is sensible to consult knowledgeable and experienced.** Topcis: [Storage](https://blog.potatoworld.eu/topic/storage) [Read more](https://blog.potatoworld.eu/other-peoples-knowledge-can-help-you-choose-the-right-potato-storage-solution) ## [What you should know before buying a potato storage solution](https://blog.potatoworld.eu/what-you-should-know-before-buying-a-potato-storage-solution) By [Team PotatoWorld](https://blog.potatoworld.eu/author/team-potatoworld), Sep 2, 2020 2:15:00 PM [![After the purchase and installation of a storage facility, the supplier can still make a valuable contribution to storage efficiency.](https://blog.potatoworld.eu/hs-fs/hubfs/2-2%20Beeld%20%20%20sturingstechniek%20klimaatcomputer.jpeg?width=139&name=2-2%20Beeld%20%20%20sturingstechniek%20klimaatcomputer.jpeg)](https://blog.potatoworld.eu/what-you-should-know-before-buying-a-potato-storage-solution) **After the purchase and installation of a storage facility, the supplier can still make a valuable contribution to storage efficiency.** Topcis: [Storage](https://blog.potatoworld.eu/topic/storage) [Read more](https://blog.potatoworld.eu/what-you-should-know-before-buying-a-potato-storage-solution) [Previous](https://blog.potatoworld.eu/page/10) [All posts](https://blog.potatoworld.eu/all) [Next](https://blog.potatoworld.eu/page/12) [Buy your copy today and get a 1 year free subscription to Potato world magazine.](https://info.potatoworld.eu/handbook) [![New call-to-action](https://no-cache.hubspot.com/cta/default/6072304/38c04586-25b7-4bfd-89fc-289e6c38f45b.png)](https://cta-redirect.hubspot.com/cta/redirect/6072304/38c04586-25b7-4bfd-89fc-289e6c38f45b) ### Contact ### Adress   | POTATOWORLD MAGAZINE |   | | --- | --- | | Van Stolkweg 31 | Tel: +31 (0)70-3589331 | | Postbus 84102 | Fax: +31 (0)70-3544290 | | 2508 AC Den Haag |   | | Netherlands | E-mail: info@potatoworld.eu |         © 2015 Potatoworld Magazine