Wireworms are pests that can destroy entire potato crops. Although less well-known than the Colorado potato beetle, they are ...

Researchers agree that work needs to be done to understand the impact of changing growing systems on this key soil-borne ...

Potatoes are also a climate-friendly crop, as they produce low levels of ... to different production environments, resistance to pests and diseases, and different tuber characteristics.

Last, but not least, is the potato family. Believe it or not ... more about enjoying your plants and less about ‘fire fighting’ against pests and diseases.' In a nutshell, crop rotation is the ...

Despite a free trade agreement with Mexico, U.S. potato growers had been mostly blocked from selling their potatoes in Mexico ...

There are dozens of different potato varieties, usually described as early, second early and maincrop potatoes.These names indicate when they crop and also ... to encounter pest problems as ...

First detected in Kenya in 2015, the PCN pest has now widely spread ... to safeguard the production of potatoes, East Africa’s second most important staple crop.

As reports of wireworm damage to potato crops became more frequent ... conventional chemistry in many speciality crops. Finding a tool against these pests has been a key driver of its partnership ...