Early blight, caused by Alternaria solani, reduces potato yield and quality and is best managed with cultural practices and ...

This study is the first to thoroughly investigate the efficacy of copper-based fungicides against ASR in potatoes. “Regardless of the formulation, copper fungicides effectively reduced ASR ...

Potato planting is three weeks ahead of last year for many Irish farmers, however, Ireland’s current climate of wet springs ...

T he Rwanda Agriculture and Animal Resource Development Board (RAB) is conducting trials on new potato varieties that require no fungicide spraying, officials said. According to Athanase ...

The potato industry is set to benefit from longer term funding of a vital national blight monitoring scheme, which helps ...

Copper-based fungicides have been confirmed as a reliable solution for managing aerial stem rot (ASR) in potatoes, a bacterial disease caused by Pectobacterium carotovorum.

GB Potatoes has unveiled a 3-year funding commitment to support the Fight Against Blight project, an initiative that monitors ...