Decisions influencing the dry matter concentration of tubers

By Team PotatoWorld, Feb 14, 2022 3:30:00 PM

Different outlets have different optimal dry matter concentrations of tubers. The dry matter concentration of table potatoes in general is lower than.

Topcis: Cultivation

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Cracks, fissures and clefts: different appearances of external tuber disorders

By Team PotatoWorld, Feb 7, 2022 1:24:48 PM

Tuber cracks, fissures and clefts have different appearances following different causes. They are healed wounds but clearly visible as scars on the.

Topcis: Cultivation

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An introduction to tuber disorders and their hazards

By Team PotatoWorld, Jan 31, 2022 1:45:00 PM

Besides infection by pests and diseases, potato is also prone to many disorders of non-pathogenic origin. Such non-pathogenic origins are of an.

Topcis: Cultivation

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How to prevent and control potassium deficiency in potatoes

By Team PotatoWorld, Jan 24, 2022 3:00:00 PM

The behaviour of potassium (K) in clay soils mainly depends on the clay content and the type of clay mineral. Soils with clay minerals mainly.

Topcis: Diseases

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The vital role of the potato in saving the planet

By Team PotatoWorld, Jan 19, 2022 1:28:52 PM

World leaders recently gathered in Glasgow, Scotland for the COP26 climate change conference – COP stands for Conference of the Parties and the.

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What are the effects and symptoms of potassium deficiency in potatoes?

By Team PotatoWorld, Jan 17, 2022 11:00:00 AM

Second to nitrogen, potassium (K) is adsorbed most by the plant and is essential for its normal growth and development.

Topcis: Diseases

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About deficiency diseases in potatoes: Potassium deficiency

By Team PotatoWorld, Jan 10, 2022 10:30:00 AM

Potatoes need much potassium (K). Second to nitrogen, K is adsorbed most by the plant.

Topcis: Diseases

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Potato World Vision - Being innovative is in our bones

By Team PotatoWorld, Dec 27, 2021 11:45:00 AM

The content of this blog is the Potato World vision column by Geert Staring, Director of Breeders Trust, published in PotatoWorld magazine 2021/04.

Topcis: Insider

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The World of Potato Research: Farm to Fork and potatoes; can we fork it?

By Team PotatoWorld, Dec 20, 2021 10:30:00 AM

Precision agriculture (PA) is a farming management concept based on observing, measuring and responding to inter and intra-field variability in.

Topcis: Research

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Telling stories to convey the potato industry’s message

By Team PotatoWorld, Dec 13, 2021 10:15:00 AM

The content of this blog is the foreword from the Editor in Chief, published in PotatoWorld magazine 2021/02.

Topcis: Editorial

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