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- British Potato Council - The web site contains a wide range of industry related information, including press releases, potato market reports, an events calendar, production issues, and information on British potato seed.
www.potato.org.uk
- Effect of Sucrose Concentration on Micropropagation of Potato - A BSc dissertation on how sucrose concentration affect microtuber formation in potato in a hormone-free media.
www.geocities.com/nawsheen26/dissertation.html
- International Potato Center (CIP) - Works to enhance the cultivation, yield, processing, and consumption of potatoes, sweetpotato and other Andean roots and tubers that are in danger of extinction.
www.cgiar.org/cip
- Managing Potatoes for Minimal Nitrogen Loss - Management guidelines on crop rotation, variety selection, fertilizer recommendations and applications, and irrigation management.
www.mvproduce.com/potbmp.html
- National Potato Council - The National Potato Council is the only national, non-profit trade association working for the well being of the U.S. potato industry on federal governmental issues.
www.npcspud.com
- Peelings - A fact and fun-filled newsletter all about potatoes which was published for over ten years.
www.swcp.com/hughes/peeling.htm
- Potato (Solanum tuberosum) - Description, history of cultivation, global significance, and current research.
www.cgiar.org:80/areas/potato.htm
- Potato Grower Magazine Online - The official web site of Potato Grower Magazine. With information on chemical producers, equipment manufacturers, blight, irrigation equipment, advertising information, and a lot more.
www.potatogrower.com
- Potato Petiole Sampling and Guidelines - Contains sampling techniques, illustrations, interpretation of results, nitrates, phosphates.
www.mvproduce.com/petioleguide.html
- Potato Research Online - Potato Research Online (PRO) is an online initiative that serves as a gathering place for potato researchers, extension people, growers and other industry members who have a keen interest in potato research. E-services for members include electronic newsletters and discussion forums.
www.potatoresearch.com
- Quantum Tubers Corporation, Delavan, Wisconsin - A global company making a quantum leap in seed potato production through rapid-growth biotechnology for pathogen-free, virus-free, potato minitubers.
www.quantumtubers.com
- Spudman, Voice of the Potato Industry - Online version of print magazine provides the latest industry news, an up to date calendar of events, a complete industry product guide, and a directory of potato-related links.
www.spudman.com
- The Potato Then and Now - Compendium of information on potato growing techniques, potato cultivation in history, and science and technology in potato production.
collections.ic.gc.ca/potato
- Ubi7 - News on a friendly potato gene known as ubiquitin7. Agricultural Research Service researchers snipped part of the gene, hooked it onto a soft-rot-fighting gene, and inserted this new combination into experimental 'potatoes'.
www.ars.usda.gov/is/cgi-bin/ffp.pl/is/AR/archive/jan98/tool0198.htm?potatoes#first_hit
- Vaccine In Potato Is Feasible - News showing for the first time that an edible vaccine can safely trigger significant immune responses in people. In this research, volunteers ate bite-sized pieces of raw potato that had been genetically engineered to produce part of the toxin secreted by the Escherichia coli bacterium, which causes diarrhea.
pharmacology.miningco.com/library/98news/bln0427a.htm
- Global Potato News - An online source of potato related information featuring daily potato news updates, a directory of more than 800 links to relevant potato web sites, a globally distributed electronic newsletter containing information about online potato news events and a section for important potato publications.
www.potatonews.com
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