potato stemcuttings

Stem cutting potato seed production method reduces pests and diseases by half

Adopting stem cutting in potato seed production can reduce by more than a half the major fungal and viral diseases of potatoes such as blight, black scurf and Potato Leaf Roll Virus (PLRV) and Potato Virus Y (PVY) respectively as compared to using tubers. This is according to the latest report by the Kenya Plant …

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