Potato

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  Wet conditions increase potato soil pest threats

  Apr. 9, 2024

  Syngenta UK Limited

• Potato industry in Ireland entering new era of blight management

  Apr. 4, 2024

  # Science & Research #

• Project GREEEN backs research into new way of breeding potatoes

  Mar. 21, 2024

  # Science & Research #
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  Solynta rebrands to ‘true potato seed’ company

  Mar. 19, 2024

  Solynta

• India - Final estimates of 2022-23 and first advance estimates of 2023-24 of area and production of horticultural crops

  Mar. 14, 2024

  # India Special #
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  Simplot invests in potato seed quality with Syngenta's Vibrance Premium seed treatment

  Feb. 28, 2024

  Syngenta Australia

  # Seed Treatment #
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  Solid results at Royal HZPC Group and announcement of CEO change

  Feb. 20, 2024

  HZPC

  # Appointment & Recruitment ## Sales Performance #
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  Yara India and the Government of Uttar Pradesh sign MoU to revolutionise potato farming in the region

  Feb. 8, 2024

  Yara India

  # India Special ## Digital Agriculture #
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  US EPA registers the world's first sprayable dsRNA biopesticide which developed by Greenlight Biosciences

  Dec. 27, 2023

  United States Environmental Protection Agency (US EPA)

  # Biopesticide & Biocontrol ## Newly Registered / Launched #
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  Solynta’s hybrid potato breeding technology poised to unlock smallholders’ production potential in Kenya

  Dec. 12, 2023

  Solynta
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  Greenbridge and Solynta first hybrid potato trial shows promising results for Egypt and the region

  Dec. 5, 2023

  Solynta

• Nigeria’s GM Potato project concludes first-year trial, shows 300% yield advantage

  Dec. 1, 2023

  # GM Crops #
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  Sipcam Nichino launches fungicide Pulsor 240 SC in Brazil

  Nov. 30, 2023

  Sipcam Nichino Brasil S/A

  # Fungicides & Bactericides ## Newly Registered / Launched ## Latin America Focus #
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  Together with partner Agris, Solynta is currently working on the path to introduce Hybrid True Potato Seeds in 6 different countries within Central Europe

  Nov. 21, 2023

  Solynta
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  Researchers take a step closer to releasing the first genetically edited potato in Latin America

  Nov. 20, 2023

  # Latin America Focus ## Gene Editing #
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  Syngenta Canada launches Cruiser Maxx Vibrance Potato seed treatment for early-season disease control and insect protection

  Nov. 8, 2023

  Syngenta Canada Inc.

  # Fungicides & Bactericides ## Newly Registered / Launched ## Seed Treatment #
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  US: Syngenta announces partnership with the Potato Sustainability Alliance to enhance on-farm sustainability reporting for potato growers

  Oct. 5, 2023

  Syngenta United States
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  US EPA opens public comment period on proposal to register Greenlight Biosciences' novel pesticide technology for potato crops

  Oct. 2, 2023

  United States Environmental Protection Agency (US EPA)

  # Biopesticide & Biocontrol #
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  Bayer finds furrow application biological fungicide Serenade boosts potato quality and vitality

  Sep. 18, 2023

  Bayer CropScience AG

  # Biopesticide & Biocontrol #

• Potatoes with the right antennas: Origin of novel broad resistance to late blight found in wild potato relatives

  Sep. 12, 2023

  # Science & Research #
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  MustGrow and Janssen PMP, a division of Janssen Pharmaceutica NV, announce significant project expansion

  Sep. 7, 2023

  MustGrow Biologics Corp.

  # Biopesticide & Biocontrol #
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  Crop.zone breaks ground in Canada, set to showcase revolutionary herbicide at Potato Europe 2023

  Sep. 4, 2023

  crop.zone GmbH
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  Honesty^® from BASF is the best policy when it comes to pre-planting potato treatment

  Aug. 17, 2023

  BASF Agricultural Solutions

  # Seed Treatment #
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  Optimizing potato storage: Strategies and solutions for effective sprout control

  Aug. 10, 2023

  Decco Worldwide Post-Harvest Holdings

• Efficient genomic prediction of yield and dry matter in hybrid potato

  Aug. 8, 2023

  # Science & Research #
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  PepsiCo and Fertiberia launch programme to produce fertilizer from green hydrogen

  Jul. 10, 2023

  Fertiberia S.A.

  # Carbon Farming #

• USDA APHIS issues regulatory status review responses: InnerPlant soybeans and tomato, and Ohalo Genetics potato

  Jun. 28, 2023

  # GM Crops #

• Beyond insecticide: Innovative strategies for wireworm control in potato crops

  Jun. 21, 2023

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  Drift reduction 3D ninety nozzle keeps Revus application on target

  Jun. 7, 2023

  Syngenta UK Limited
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  POTATOPEST: Swedish scientists develop a new model for studying and predicting the impact of late blight on potato crops

  Jun. 2, 2023

  # Science & Research #