Potatoes

9 December 2021

The GrowSave project has previously been focused solely on horticulture - protected edible, protected ornamentals, and soft fruit crops - but as energy saving and management is clearly critical across wider AHDB sectors the project has now been expanded into the Cereals, Dairy, Pork and Potato sectors.

1 June 2021

What you need to know about the lump sum payment and delinked payments.

12 July 2021

Find out how to identify and monitor wireworms across a wide variety of crops.

12 July 2021

Learn about the life cycle and identification of chafer grubs affecting potatoes and sugar beet.

13 July 2021

Learn about the life cycle and viruses transmitted by the buckthorn–potato aphid.

13 July 2021

The willow–carrot aphid affects carrots, celery, parsnips, parsley and potatoes, and transmits viruses.

3 August 2021

The potato leafhopper is a minor pest of potatoes.

26 July 2021

Leatherjackets (larvae of crane flies) damage the roots of a wide range of crops.

26 July 2021

Cutworms, the larvae of various moth species, damage many horticultural crops, as well as potatoes and sugar beet.

27 July 2021

Free-living nematodes can affect crops including carrots, potatoes and sugar beet causing yield reductions and reducing crop quality.

27 July 2021

Find out about the species in the soil pest complex and how to manage them.

27 July 2021

Find out how to identify and encourage rove beetles in field crops.

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