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Seed tuber imprinting shapes the next-generation potato microbiome
BackgroundPotato seed tubers are colonized and inhabited by soil-borne microbes, that can affect the performance of the emerging daughter plant in...
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Effects of Seed Tuber Size of Potato Varieties on Fungicide Spray Regime, Weed Infestation and Net Farm Income in Potato Production
Field studies were conducted to determine the contribution of seed tuber size on late blight management, weed abundance, crop performance and net...
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Effects of Red and Blue Light on Potato Leaf Senescence and Tuber-Seed Yield
AbstractWe researched potato leaf growth and tuber-seed yield under white (W), blue (B), red (R), B → R (convert B to R), and R → B (convert R to B)...
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Effects of seed tuber size on dormancy and growth characteristics in potato double crop**
Potato ( Solanum tuberosum L.) cultivation in double-crop** systems requires planting whole seed tubers of cultivars with a short dormant period...
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Opening Eyes on Seedling Tuber Quality in Potato: Size Matters
For potato, diploid hybrid breeding is a novel breeding technique that speeds up the development of new varieties. A consequence of hybrid breeding...
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Tuber Yield and Incidence of Virus-Vectors in Late-Planted Seed Potato Crops in North-Western Plains of India
Seed potato crop in the north-western parts of India is largely grown after paddy in strict compliance to various components of the Seed Plot...
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Toolbox for Working with Root, Tuber, and Banana Seed Systems
Root, tuber, and banana (RT&B) crops are critical for global food security. They are vegetatively propagated crops (VPCs) sharing common features:...
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Seed transmission of potato spindle tuber viroid and its distribution in reproductive organs in Solanaceae weed species
Potato spindle tuber viroid (PSTVd) is an important pathogen that severely affects tomato and potato production. Several Solanaceae species are...
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Potato tuber origin and microbial composition determines resistance against soft rot Pectobacteriaceae
Soft rot Pectobacteriaceae (SRP) are the causative agents of soft rot and blackleg in potato. In this study, we investigated if potato seed lots of...
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Mutation Breeding in Tropical Root and Tuber Crops
Tropical tuber crops are a unique group of vegetables that can be grown on a wide range of soils from slightly acidic to saline and in climatic...
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Optimization of Potato Sprout Orientation Angle and Effective Weed Management Practice to Produce Higher Economical Tuber Yield from Cut Tuber Planting
AbstractPotato ( Solanum tuberosum L.) is the third most important food crop in the world. The tuber yield of potato is dependent on cultivar,...
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Transcriptome Analysis Reveals Molecular Signatures Associated with Apical Rooted Cutting (ARC) Technology in Seed Potato Production
Rapid multiplication of quality seed tubers is one of the important factors in sustainable potato production. In this study, we aimed to compare...
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Soil Water Stress Effects on Potato Tuber Starch Quality Formation
Soil water stress has a significant impact on crop physiology, however, the specific response of starch quality formation in potato tubers remains...
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Physiological Age of Potato Seed Tubers of Contrasting Cultivars Hardly Affects Crop Performance in a Temperate Climate
The physiological age of potato seed tubers influences the subsequent field performance of the crop, conditioning its growth and development. This...
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Potato Tuber Lenticels: A Review of Their Development, Structure, Function, and Disease Susceptibility
Potato tuber lenticels are essential components of the potato skin. This review draws on more than a century of published literature to give a...
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Tuber Flesh Colour, Enzymatic Discolouration, Dormancy and Late Blight Resistance of 29 Tuber-Bearing Accessions of Solanum spp.
Potato relatives adapted to many different habitats are promising sources of desirable agricultural traits for potato breeding. Wild potato relatives...
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Transplanting Hybrid Potato Seedlings at Increased Densities Enhances Tuber Yield and Shifts Tuber-Size Distributions
To contribute to the development of a novel crop** system for potato grown from greenhouse-derived seedlings from hybrid true potato seeds,...
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Development of Rhizoctonia Black Scurf of Potato in Relation to Tuber Borne Inoculum Density, Dehaulming Methods and Curing Time in Northwestern Alluvial Plains of India
To understand the effect of sclerotial density on tubers, and the method vis-a-vis timing of dehaulming on the development of black scurf, field...
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Reducing Yearly Variation In Potato Tuber Yield Using Supplemental Irrigation
This study investigated the influence of supplemental irrigation (SI) on yearly variation in potato yield and associated economics in a humid...
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Optimization and Economic Perspective of Planting Density and Minituber Size in Potato Seed Production
Minitubers serve as an excellent starting material for disease-less and healthy Pre-Elite seed tuber production. Nevertheless, it requires an optimum...
