Seed

 
This section is specifically for seed producers and supply chains. To find out how the Potato Council can help you check out the links below or contact Mark Prentice, Potato Council Seed & Export department.

Dickeya-Blackleg

View seminar by Dr Gerry Sadler addressing threats posed by Dickeya

 

Updated Potato Council Growers' Advice:
'Dickeya - Blackleg: what it is and what you can do about it'

 

NEW - Scottish Government leaflet on Dickeya Solani.
'A new threat to the potato - Dickeya Solani'

Potatoes in Practice

2009 Trials and Demonstrations Results Summary - here.

 

 

 

 

 

+ Potatoes in Practice 2010 info

 

Tuesday 26th October 2010

Organised by the Potato Council, and sponsored by Syngenta Crop Protection, this is the dedicated seed event - addressing critical issues affecting the GB seed industry and global perspectives.

Put the date in your calendar!

Seed related publications

Glyphosate spraying advice - helping protect vulnerable seed potato crops from potential damage.

Get FREE copies of leaflets and stickers!

Seed Rate Guides for ware production of Estima, Hermes, Lady Rosetta, Maris Peer, Maris Piper and Saturna are now available.

These guides can be viewed, downloaded and printed from the Potato Council's new on-line resource library.

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These publications are free for levy payers and corporate members.

Contact: publications@potato.org.uk

 

Watch interviews with advocates of Safe Haven seed certification scheme

British Potato Variety Database

View independent National List and Potato Council funded Independent Variety Trial agronomic information on over 150 varieties of seed grown in Great Britain here.