Decisions at planting: Potato planting depth and distances

By Team PotatoWorld, Apr 11, 2022 9:30:00 AM

Seed tubers are planted in small holes or shallow planting furrows made by the planting machine. Usually the depth of planting is such that the top.

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Decisions at planting: Plant density of the potato field

By Team PotatoWorld, Apr 4, 2022 11:00:00 AM

When planting a potato field, a certain surface area of skin of tuber is planted on which there are a number of eyes. These eyes produce none, one or.

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How to deal with intensive rainfall and slopes in potato planting

By Team PotatoWorld, Apr 6, 2021 9:30:00 AM

Where rainfall is intensive, leading to a risk of flooding and erosion, and when all operations from tillage through harvest are manual, using.

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What are the working practices and common patterns in potato planting?

By Team PotatoWorld, Mar 29, 2021 10:00:00 AM

To optimally intercept solar radiation, the grower needs to create a crop that covers the soil with green foliage as fast as possible after.

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Decisions at planting: Potato planting material

By Team PotatoWorld, Feb 22, 2021 12:00:00 PM

Planting potato tubers means entrusting to the soil two aspects of propagation material. First there is the genetic material, a species and variety.

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Botanical seed in potato production: Early use of True Potato Seed

By Team PotatoWorld, May 11, 2020 10:00:00 AM

In Chapter three of the Potato Handbook, the propagation material of the potato plant is discussed. When True Potato Seed (TPS) is used as.

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Propagation material of the potato plant – Seed tubers

By Team PotatoWorld, May 4, 2020 2:15:00 PM

The third chapter of the Potato Handbook discusses the propagation material of the potato plant. This consists of the genetic component - its.

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Potato planting methods and systems

By Team PotatoWorld, Mar 30, 2020 3:00:00 PM

Seed tubers of potatoes traditionally were planted manually. In production systems without any traction other than human, this is still a widespread.

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