NEW FOCUS ON POTATO: SUGAR MANAGEMENT
Published online: Apr 09, 2012
Potato Storage, Potato Harvesting
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A new webcast is available through Focus on Potato on sugar management. The webcast will be freely available through May 31. The webcast can be viewed at: http://www.plantmanagementnetwork.org/edcenter/seminars/potato/sugarmanagement/
Sugar management is an important factor for potato crops. In this month's Focus on Potato presentation, titled "Sugar Management in Storage," Dr. A.J. Bussan from the University of Wisconsin guides viewers through sugar management of tubers during various stages of crop management and storage. This talk offers guidance on in-season practices, best practices and timing during potato harvest, preconditioning in storage and storage management.