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Fusarium dry rot of potato is a devastating post-harvest losses (vegetables) disease affecting both seed potatoes and potatoes for human consumption. [3] Dry rot causes the skin of the tuber to wrinkle. The rotted areas of the potato may be brown, grey, or black and the rot creates depressions in the surface of the tuber.
Rust, white Albugo ipomoeae-panduratae: Scab, leaf and stem Sphaceloma batatas. Elsinoe batatas [teleomorph] Southern blight. Sclerotial blight Sclerotium rolfsii: Scurf Monilochaetes infuscans: Septoria leaf spot Septoria bataticola: Storage rot Epicoccum spp. Fusarium solani Mucor racemosus Sclerotinia spp. Surface rot Fusarium oxysporum ...
Purple sweet potato color (PSPC) is a natural anthocyanin food coloring [1] [2] [3] [4] obtained from the sweet potato (Ipomoea batatas).Some cultivars, like the ...
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Potato cultivars can have a range of colours due to the accumulation of anthocyanins in the tubers. These potatoes also have coloured skin, but many varieties with pink or red skin have white or yellow flesh, as do the vast majority of cultivated potatoes. The yellow colour, more or less marked, is due to the presence of carotenoids. Varieties ...
There's a whole rainbow's worth of potatoes to enjoy.And whether you prefer red, yellow or even purple potatoes, you'll get a good amount of energizing carbohydrates, gut-healthy fiber and ...
In plant pathology, "mosaic" is a symptom, characteristic of many viruses, in which diseased leaves show undefined dark green sectors alternating with lighter colored sectors, ranging from light green to yellow. Potato leaf mosaic symptoms can be caused by different viruses individually or in combination.
People grow sweet potato in many parts of the world, including New Zealand, Australia, the Philippines, Japan, Hawaii, China, and North America. However, sweet potato is not widely cultivated in Europe. [2] People breed sweet potatoes mainly either for food (their nutritious storage roots) or for their attractive vines. (The variety 'Vardaman ...