Noticias sobre la Cadena de Suministro de Papas de Las Américas

Participants of the combined World Potato Congress and the 28th Congress of ALAP are enjoying a break between the presentations. More than 800 people from 50 countries gathered in Cusco, Peru.
Junio 10, 2018
World Potato Congress highlights scientific advances
Tubers were the talk of the town in Cusco, Peru during the week of May 27, when the 10th World Potato Congress (WPC) and the 28th Congress of the Latin American Potato Association (ALAP) were held together for the first time.
The lesions caused by Phytophthora nicotianae look a lot like late blight with disease on foliage
(Courtesy: Dr. Jean Ristaino, NCSU)
Junio 10, 2018
Late blight look-alike spotted in potatoes in the Southern United States
Jean Ristaino, a professor at North Carolina State University with emphasis in research on Phytophthora infestans, reported on a late blight look-alike from tomato and potato in North Carolina.
Colombia: Lanzan política pública de agricultura campesina
Junio 09, 2018
Colombia: Lanzan política pública de agricultura campesina
El Ministerio de Agricultura lanzó la Política Pública de Agricultura Campesina, Familiar y Comunitaria (ACFC), con la que se espera mejorar las condiciones sociales y económicas de esta población en el país.
The award ceremony in Cusco, Peru on May 29, 2018 during the 10th World Potato Congress.Standing from left to right: Tomas Houlihan, Award Committee Chair, Dr. Anton J. Haverkort, Mr. Alberto Salas, Dr. Gary Secor and Romain Cools, WPC Inc. President.
Junio 05, 2018
World Potato Congress awards Anton Haverkort, Alberto Salas Lopez and Gary Secor
During the 10th World Potato Congress in Cusco, Peru, an Industry Award Ceremony was held to recognize three remarkable individuals who have devoted their life’s work to the potato industry: Dr. Anton J. Haverkort, ING. Alberto Salas Lopez and Dr. Gary Secor.
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Junio 05, 2018
Northern Plains Potato Growers Association appoints Donavon Johnson as New President
The Northern Plains Potato Growers Association (NPPGA) has appointed Donavon Johnson to replace Chuck Gunnerson as its new President.
James Woodhall and his team placed 14 spore samplers in potato fields across the Snake River Valley in Idaho.
Mayo 31, 2018
Spore Sampling may alert Idaho Potato Growers faster of Late Blight threat
Potato growers in Idaho will now have the opportunity to learn about the presence of damaging fungal pathogens much earlier, thanks to the efforts of research staff at the University of Idaho. The research team, led by James Woodhall, has placed 14 spore samplers in potato fields across the Snake River Valley.
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Guatemala's potato production has seen great progress in recent years, in part as a result of increased import of high quality seed potatoes.
Mayo 31, 2018
Guatemala Lifts US State Origin Restrictions for Potato Imports
Fresh and seed potatoes from all US states are now permitted entry into Guatemala, a welcome expansion of market access from only one state (Idaho) four years ago.
Perú: PepsiCo invertirá en almacenes de papa
Mayo 30, 2018
Científico mexicano desarrolla micro papas en laboratorio
Son microtubérculos que serán utilizados como semillas para la siembra de papa. De esta forma, se reduce la inversión del productor y le permite utilizarlos en cualquier época del año.
Perú: Papa “Kawsay” ingresó comercialmente al mercado
Mayo 30, 2018
Perú: Papa “Kawsay” ingresó comercialmente al mercado
La nueva variedad de papa entraría en una categoría de súper alimento porque tiene índices superiores de hierro y zinc en comparación con las otras variedades comerciales modernas.
Industry veteran Ross Johnson was appointed as the new Idaho Potato Commission International Marketing Director.
Mayo 30, 2018
Idaho Potato Commission appoints Ross Johnson as international marketing director
Industry veteran Ross Johnson was appointed as the new Idaho Potato Commission International Marketing Director.
UMaine develops a new potato variety for gourmet, specialty markets: Pinto Gold (Courtesy: Umaine / Gregory Porter)
Mayo 30, 2018
Pinto Gold: a new Gourmet Potato Variety released by UMaine
The University of Maine has released a new gourmet potato variety, Pinto Gold.
El sub-sector de las papas es uno de los más importantes dentro del renglón económico de la agricultura en el país.
Mayo 23, 2018
Congreso mundial acepta estudio sobre fertilizantes en papa criolla
Investigadores de la universidad colombiana Jorge Tadeo Lozano analizaron el comportamiento de las emisiones de Gases de Efecto Invernadero (GEI), comparando el fertilizante tradicional con uno recubierto con un bio-polimeto.
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