rhizoctonia disease of potato is one of the main causes of yield loss in this crop world- wide. in order to survey the importance of causal agent spread by seed tubers, 36 isolates of rhizoctonia solani were obtained from stored seed tubers and infected subterranean potato plant in the main potato production areas of hamedan and kurdistan provinces in the west of iran. the examination of anasto...

objective: an experiment was performed in ardabil (2012) to investigate the effects of manure consumption in different amounts on reducing nitrogen fertilizer consumption in potato cv. agria. methods: this research was conducted in factorial design based on randomized completely blocks design in three replication  in which two manure factors in three levels (control, 30 and 60 tons/h) and nitro...

controlled environment may be adopted for a rapid multiplication of a large number of potato seed tubers. the controlled environment prevents seed tuber degeneration which may occur under field conditions. the objective of this study was to introduce new mini-tuber production system with high multiplication rate and low production cost. to evaluate the performance of culture systems in terms of...

Shallot is one of the tuber crops used in human life worldwide. Lembah Palu variety shallot (LPVS) best raw material for fried industry. The main problem that tubers have no standard harvest age and storage duration to support these plants' germination early growth. Therefore, shallots' growth productivity are influenced by tubers' viability vigor. This study aimed investigate give vigor tubers...

The pharmacognosy of root tubers of Minnikizhangu (Dolichos trilobus L) used by the trials of Kodikkarai forests. Tamil Nadu is reported in this communication.

Investigators from University of California Los Angeles, studied whether epileptogenic tubers in Tuberous Sclerosis Complex (TSC) can be identified by diffusion tensor imaging (DTI).

Fusarium solain is the most important pathogen of huge range of plant hosts, especially potato in the word, which causes tuber rot in storage and root rot of potato plants in fields. Fifty four isolates from potato, bean, chickpea and cucurbit (melon, watermelon and cucumber) was subjected in a study through analysis of vegetative compatibility groups (VCGs) and rep-PCR DNA fingerprinting. Nit ...