Research Projects


Storage

Projects funded by the Potato Council. Please select a project to view its complete details.

Title Ref Contractor Contact
CIPC application and environmental issues (COMPLETED March 2006) 807/243 University of Glasgow Harry Duncan
CIPC application and its impact on potatoes stored for processing (COMPLETED Jan 2006) 807/235 University of Glasgow & SBEU Harry Duncan
CIPC evaluation of the impact of modified storage practices on sprout suppression (COMPLETED June 2009) R265 SBEU & Glasgow University Adrian Briddon
Skin set, bloom and netting in potatoes (COMPLETED Oct 2005) 807/222 ADAS Jeremy Wiltshire
Black dot - developing effective integrated control (COMPLETED March 2008) R249 SAC, SCRI, SBEU, ADAS Stuart Wale
Managing maturity to improve crop processing quality and storage (COMPLETED March 2005) 807/236 Sutton Bridge Experimental Unit Adrian Briddon
Linking agronomy and storage for better processing (COMPLETED Jan 2004) 807/196 ADAS Simon Groves
CIPC effects on stored potatoes (COMPLETED March 2003) 807/208 University of Glasgow Harry Duncan
CIPC - optimising application to stored potatoes and evaluation of environmental issues (COMPLETED March 2003) 807/207 University of Glasgow Harry Duncan
Dry rot - regional variation among Fusarium spp. (COMPLETED Aug 2004) 807/223 Sutton Bridge Experimental Unit Adrian Cunnington
Efficiency of an evaporative humidifier in filtering pathogens out of air in potato stores (COMPLETED Dec 2006) R284 SBEU & Crop Systems Ltd Jeff Peters
Skin spot - Skin spot diagnostics (COMPLETED June 2008) R294 FERA & SBEU Jeff Peters
AssiStore (COMPLETED APRIL 2008) R266 SBEU, FERA Adrian Cunnington
CIPC - The use of CIPC vapour to control sprouting (COMPLETED JUNE 2009) R288 University of Glasgow & SBEU Adrian Briddon
Reducing the energy cost of potato storage **LIVE** R401 FEC Services Ltd & SBEU Adrian Cunnington
The effect of atmospheric components in potato storage on tuber characteristics **LIVE** R298 SBEU & LFI Adrian Briddon
Ethylene - Understanding the fundamental role of ethylene in potato storage **LIVE** R412 Cranfield University, SBEU Leon Terry
Potential impacts of loss of pesticides on the GB potato industry (COMPLETED Feb 2009). R415 ADAS James Clarke
CIPC application in box stores **LIVE** R414 SBEU Adrian Briddon
Ethylene & sprout control for processing varieties (LINK) **LIVE** R426 National Resources Institute Debbie Rees
Packhouse diagnostics of vegetables (LINK) **LIVE** R427 FERA John Elphinstone