Webinars
Webinar #23 - Late Blight in Ireland
Past Webinars
Disease & Insect
Powdery Scab: Integrated Disease Management for Reducing Risk
Presenter: Dr. Leah Tsror
Potato Viruses: An Update
Presenter: Dr. Alex Karasev
Above and Below Ground: Diseases Threatening Sustainable Potato Production
Presenter: Professor Jacquie van der Waals
Late Blight: 175 years of experience. What have we learned? An update
Presenter: Albert Schirring, Strategy Lead Vegetables and Potatoes, Bayer AG
Integrated Pest Management in Potato Production
Presenter: Dr. Paul Horne, Director/Entomologist, IPM Technologies PTY, LTD., Australia
Late Blight in Ireland
Presenter: Dr. Steven Kildea, TEAGASC
Breeding
Geographic Constraints in Potato Breeding: Role of Day Length, Temperature and Light Intensity in Selecting for Adaptation
Presenter: Dr. Peter VanderZaag
Feed the Future - Biotechnology Potato Partnership: Durable Late Blight Resistance to Southeast Asia
Presenter: Dr. David Douches
Hybrid Breeding and Hybrid True Potato Seeds
Presenter: Hein Kruyt
Developing the Pipeline from Genomics to New Products
Presenter: Dr. Mark Taylor, Co-leader of Potato Genetics and Molecular Physiology
Potato Variety Development in Ireland, Historical Perspectives and Future Challenges
Presenter: Dr. Denis Griffin, TEAGASC, Ireland
General, Marketing & Economics
World Potato Congress Inc. - Premier Global Networking Organization
Presenter: Romain Cools
World Potato Output and Trade
Presenter: Cedric Porter
Illustration of Regional Potato Promotion: Flanders (Belgium)
Presenter: Kris Michiels
Introducing the World Potato Congress in Ireland
Presenter: Liam Glennon, WPC2022 Chairperson & Kasia Mahony, WPC2022 Registration Office
Production & Storage
Mechanisation Levels for the Global Potato Industry
Presenter: Burkhard Kulmann
Climate Change Impact on Removing Energy from Potato Storage
Presenter: Todd Forbush, Engineer with Techmark Inc.
Basics of Potato Irrigation
Presenter: Yechiam Gets, Crop Modle Agronomist at Netafim
Seed
Best Management Practices for Seed Potato Handling
Presenter: Dr. Gary Secor
Why You Should Plant Certified Seed Potatoes
Spanish: ¿Por qué debería plantar papas de semillas certificadas?
Presenter: Dr. Nina Zidack
Diversified Use of Apical Cuttings to Boost Potato Seed Systems
Presenter: Monica Parker
Aeroponics for Nuclear Seed Potato Production
Presenter: Peter VanderZaag
Little Potatoes & TPS
Presenter: Joel VanderSchaaf, Tuberosum Technologies Inc.v