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Potato Blight

No return in sight for fungicide used to treat potato blight - GB Potatoes

Arable

4 months ago

No return in sight for fungicide used to treat potato blight - GB Potatoes

GB Potatoes has confirmed that attempts to obtain an emergency approval for the continued use of mancozeb on potatoes crops has been unsuccessful.

Mobile app for early detection  of potato blight in development

Arable

11 months ago

Mobile app for early detection of potato blight in development

Potato blight could be identified at an earlier stage with the use of a new ‘phone app’ that is currently under development

Certified seed potato imports from Scotland to be allowed into EU

Arable

11 months ago

Certified seed potato imports from Scotland to be allowed into EU

Certified seed potato imports from Scotland should be available on the Irish market from 2026 onwards, according to the IFA

Tillage: Potato canopies now meeting between the drills

N.Ireland

1 year ago

Tillage: Potato canopies now meeting between the drills

Most main crop potato canopies are now ‘meeting between the drills’, according to Teagasc...

Key to blight control is adapting to weather conditions - agronomist

Arable

2 years ago

Key to blight control is adapting to weather conditions - agronomist

A ProCam agronomist has said the key to reliable blight control is to adapt programmes according to...

Arable

6 years ago

Emergency approval of blight fungicide for organic potatoes

The Chemicals Regulation Division (CRD) in the UK has approved Funguran Progress for emergency use...

Emergency approval of blight fungicide for organic potatoes

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