One potato, two potato, three potato, four. Yes, this a children’s game, but it might also be the chant of potato diseases and pests that are ready, willing, and able to chow down your crop of spuds.
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Like many vegetable gardeners, I love growing potatoes. They're fairly low-maintenance, don't need too much space, and can be ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Getty / ArtMarie You should never throw potato peels away. These food scraps are high in antioxidants, vitamins, and minerals like ...
The soil is teeming with useful microorganisms, but there are also organisms that attack agricultural crops, affecting plant growth, yield, and quality. All soil that is to be moved in infrastructure ...
For a potato farmer, there are few moments as discouraging as a run-in with the potato cyst nematode, which causes yellowing leaves and stunted spuds to be covered in legions. The pest has been ...
Sweet alyssum is a low-growing, flowering, pretty annual known for its petite white and purple flowers. It’s also one of the best potato companion plants. Alyssum blooms attract beneficial insects, ...
The Potato Cyst Nematode or PCN is the most destructive nematode around the world. Globodera Rostochiensis is a broadly distributed species in tropical and subtropical parts of the world, including ...