Andrew Goodinson offers insights on building better understanding of some of the most common pests and diseases before building effective strategies to keep on top of them.
As late blight continues to become more aggressive, and the options to control it are further reduced, how do growers build an effective control programme?
THE 2025 Hutchinsons Potato Trials Results day hosted at Worth Farms, Boston, recently, focussed on field trials results and practical research on PCN, crop safety with post-emergence herbicides, wireworm, catch…
Aphid-borne viruses continue to challenge seed potato production in great britain and vigilance, combined with integrated approaches and innovative strategies, are required to combat the problem.
THE 2025 British Potato Industry Awards have been given a completely new look and entry criteria, and with this in mind, the newly-announced judging panel incorporates people from all sectors…
MOLECULAR growing pioneer PoLoPo has announced final plans for a pilot-scale production plant to process its transgenic high-protein potatoes and manufacture its protein powders following a five-ton successful harvest of…
SEASONAL updates on wireworm infestation rates, current control methods and a potential new player in the armoury, were recently shared at a Potato Power meeting held by Syngenta.
POLLUTION IS SPREADING SAY REPORT’S AUTHORS NEARLY a fifth of the world’s agricultural land is contaminated by toxic metals, posing a serious threat to food security, public health, and ecosystems,…
Potato Review reports on new developments in all areas of crop production, storage, handling and packing, as well as scientific, technological and machinery innovations in the UK and overseas. We also keep readers abreast of consumer trends and legislation changes impacting on the industry.
