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A group of people are viewing a potato field during a recent Texas potato field day.
July 3, 2024

Annual Texas Potato Field Day set for July 17 in Springlake

Event features latest Texas A&M-released varieties

May 31, 2024

Distinguished Texas A&M plant pathologist receives American Phytopathological Society Syngenta Award

Mandadi selected for research breakthrough to help combat citrus greening, related plant diseases

January 9, 2024

Texas A&M Potato Breeding Program highlights market, varietal expansions

Advances, including Texas french fry variety and nutrition qualities, to be discussed at National Potato Expo in Austin

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September 13, 2022

Can wild potato relatives help tame zebra chip disease?

Texas A&M AgriLife-led study shows some zebra chip resistance exists in certain wild potato relatives

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August 30, 2022

Texas A&M Potato Breeding Program targets french fry, chipping, fresh markets

Promising new potato varieties on the horizon

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May 24, 2022

Texas A&M AgriLife researchers use CRISPR technology to modify starches in potatoes

Genetic engineering of potato starch opens doors to industrial uses

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June 24, 2021

Ornamental sweet potatoes named newest Texas Superstar

Varieties sprawl, climb and provide good color for landscapes, planters

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September 10, 2020

Pandey receives academic scholarship for potato research

Potato Leadership, Education and Advancement Foundation awards $10,000 annually

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April 17, 2020

Are potato plants sick or just thirsty?

Potato study utilizes irrigation system feedback to distinguish between thirst and disease

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November 6, 2019

Longtime Texas A&M potato breeder Creighton Miller dies

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July 17, 2018

Texas A&M potato breeding trials offer reds to russets, babies to bakers

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August 23, 2017

Texas potato researcher plans to pack more value into the crop

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July 20, 2017

Ground-penetrating radar could help producers dig potatoes early

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July 18, 2017

Texas-bred potatoes headed to grower fields, marketplace

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April 13, 2017

Potato psyllid survey team aids producer treatment decisions in Texas

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March 27, 2017

Neonicotinoid insecticides losing efficiency in potato psyllid control

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March 19, 2017

Variety screening identifies potatoes with resistance to zebra chip disease

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July 30, 2016

Harvest, psyllids, new varieties hot topics at potato field day

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April 22, 2016

AgriLife Research entomologist testing potato psyllids for insecticide resistance

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August 10, 2015

Reveille Russet makes a name for itself in the potato market