MINITUBERS PRODUCTION OF FOUR POTATO (SOLANUM TUBEROSUM L.) CULTIVARS BY TISSUE CULTURE TECHNIQUE
This study was aimed to produce potato minitubers via tissue culture technique by testing four cultivars; Agria, Nicola, SM 12-124-15 and JIP 1600-1 under in vitro, greenhouse and open-air field conditions.
Rafail S. Toma
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Pathogenicity of the root-knot nematode Meloidogyne javanica on potato [PDF]
Host–parasite relationships and pathogenicity of Meloidogyne javanica on potatoes (newly recorded from Malta) were studied under glasshouse and natural conditions. Potato cvs Cara and Spunta showed a typical susceptible reaction to M. javanica under
Castillo, Pablo +3 more
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EFFECT OF MEPIQUAT CHLORIDE AND POTASSIUM SOURCES ON GROWTH AND YIELD OF PATATO PLANTS (SOLANUM TUBEROSUM L.) [PDF]
In this study, Two field experiments were conducted in Ourabi operation Farm, Cairo-Ismaellia desert road at Kalubia Governorate. The experiment was carried out during the two seasons of 2013/2014 and 2015/2016, to investigate the effect of plant ...
Ali Abo Al-Nagaa
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How Planting Density Affects Number and Yield of Potato Minitubers in a Commercial Glasshouse Production System [PDF]
Commercial potato minituber production systems aim at high tuber numbers per plant. This study investigated by which mechanisms planting density (25.0, 62.5 and 145.8 plants/m2) of in vitro derived plantlets affected minituber yield and minituber number ...
Lommen, W.J.M., Veeken, A.J.H., van der
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Background Application of chemical bactericides, for controlling soft rot bacteria, causes environmental pollution and toxic hazards to human. In addition, it is ineffective, expensive, and limited.
Tarek G. Abdel-Gaied +4 more
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Agrobacterial rol genes modify thermodynamic and structural properties of starch in microtubers of transgenic potato [PDF]
Wild-type (WT) plants of potato (Solanum tuberosum L.) and their transgenic forms carrying agrobacterial genes rolB or rolC under the control of B33 class I patatin promoter were cultured in vitro on MS medium with 2% sucrose in a controlled-climate ...
Aksenova, N.P. +9 more
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Background The potato tuber moth (PTM), Phthorimaea operculella (Zeller) (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae), is an important storage pest of potato (Solanum tuberosum L.) in Saudi Arabia and Egypt. Infestation in the store starts mostly through freshly harvested
Aziza Mohamed Fouad Sharaby +1 more
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Differential expression of cellulose synthase (CesA) gene transcripts in potato as revealed by QRT-PCR [PDF]
Two transgenic potato lines, csr2–1 and csr4–8 that contained two different antisense cellulose synthase (CesA) genes, csr2 and csr4, respectively were crossed.
Jacobsen, E. +3 more
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Growth and yield responses of potato (Solanum tuberosum L.) to biochar
The response of five types of biochar (Lantana camara, Ipomoea carnea, rice husk, sawdust, no biochar) on growth and yield attributes of potato was evaluated.
Kalika Prasad Upadhyay +4 more
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EFFECT OF WATER STRESS,LIGUD PARAFFIN AND CALCIUM CHLORIDE IN GROWTH,YIELD AND QUALITY IN POTATO [PDF]
A field experiment was conducted in a private potato farm in Mosul City during two spring seasons of 2002 and 2003 , in sandy – loam soil . Liquid paraffin as anti transparent at two concentration ( 0 and 2 % ) were applied twice ( after 53 and 84 )
Zuhair A.Dawood
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