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Contents tagged with potatoes
17 December 2021
Alternaria, also known as early blight, is a mainly soil-borne fungal pathogen that affects potato crops. It is a global disease that has been present in GB crops for many years.
21 February 2022
Blackleg is one of the key diseases across all sectors of the potato industry in Great Britain. This management guide was last updated in 2013.
24 August 2018
Damaged crops cost the UK potato industry over £200/ha and care needs to be taken at every stage of the production system to minimise this cost. Planning ahead, routine maintenance and adapting machinery settings to the conditions are key areas to reducing the risk of damaging crops.
17 January 2023
In this section you will find information on how to determine the nutrient requirements of potatoes.
22 May 2018
Previous seed rate guides have offered recommendations simply to optimise total yield from ware production. This new guide recognises the importance of tuber size to the value of your crop. It also accounts for the effect of seed age on main-stem numbers.
22 May 2018
Previous seed rate guides have offered recommendations simply to optimise total yield from ware production. This new guide recognises the importance of tuber size to the value of your crop. It also accounts for the effect of seed age on main-stem numbers.
22 May 2018
Previous seed rate guides have offered recommendations simply to optimise total yield from ware production. This new guide recognises the importance of tuber size to the value of your crop. It also accounts for the effect of seed age on main-stem numbers.
22 May 2018
Previous seed rate guides have offered recommendations simply to optimise total yield from ware production. This new guide recognises the importance of tuber size to the value of your crop. It also accounts for the effect of seed age on main-stem numbers.
22 May 2018
Previous seed rate guides have offered recommendations simply to optimise total yield from ware production. This new guide recognises the importance of tuber size to the value of your crop. It also accounts for the effect of seed age on main-stem numbers.
22 May 2018
Previous seed rate guides have offered recommendations simply to optimise total yield from ware production. This new guide recognises the importance of tuber size to the value of your crop. It also accounts for the effect of seed age on main-stem numbers.
22 May 2018
Previous seed rate guides have offered recommendations simply to optimise total yield from ware production. This new guide recognises the importance of tuber size to the value of your crop. It also accounts for the effect of seed age on main-stem numbers.
22 May 2018
Previous seed rate guides have offered recommendations simply to optimise total yield from ware production. This new guide recognises the importance of tuber size to the value of your crop. It also accounts for the effect of seed age on main-stem numbers.