News on Potato Defects and Diseases from Philippines

Pioneering Potato Farming: Mr. and Mrs. Compelio’s Rooftop Greenhouse Success
March 09, 2025
Seed Potato Production using Apical Rooted Cuttings (ARC) in the Philippines.
Potato farming in the Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR), Philippines, spans 11,000 hectares but struggles with limited high-quality seed potatoes. At the World Potato Congress (WPC) 2024 in Adelaide, Australia, experts highlighted Apical Rooted Cuttings (ARC) as a solution to improve yields.
The Northern Philippines Root Crops Research And Training Center based at the Benguet State University in La Trinidad is supporting potato farmers in the Condillera region by providing them with disease-free planting material - resulting in better yields
August 24, 2017
New potato varieties available for farmers in Cordillera, Phillipines
Two leading research institutions have partnered to help increase potato production in the Philippines, in order to meet the increasing demand for the crop

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