Biofumigants and cover crops for disease and nematode management
Join leading biofumigant and cover crop researchers John Duff (QDAF) and Mieke Daneel (ARC, South Africa) as they discuss what biofumigants are how they work, how they can be used for disease and nematode management and wha to consider when choosing biofumigant species.
Yield mapping with HarvestEye
Join the PotatoLink team as we speak with Vee Gururajan from HarvestEye and Abe Montano from Elders as they explain the new technological developments that may make accurate, GPS based, yield monitoring an easy activity in potato production.
PotatoLink R&D Forum - 2023
PotatoLink held a research and development forum in Adelaide on 5 June 2023. The seven speakers covered a range of topics including diseases, irrigation, monitoring technology and more. Below are recordings of the presentations given on the day.
Mobile drip irrigation - Dragon Line
Join the PotatoLink team as we explore mobile drip irrigation in potatoes, where we will delve into the exciting world of this technology. The webinar is targeted to growers interested in learning more about ways to enhance watering efficiency to minimise costs, boost yields, and grow more sustainably.
Weather tools from the Bureau of Meteorology (BOM)
Managing your growing crop with the weather in mind can be a challenge, so having a suite of forecasting and historical data available, can help with decision making. Join BOM’s team as they share what tools are available, where they can be found, how they work and how they are best used.
Legumes in rotation with potatoes- an alternative nitrogen source
In this webinar Dr Kelvin Montagu and Peter O’Brien discussed the principles of using legumes as an alternative nitrogen source, the importance of legume inoculants and considerations for best results in potatoes.
Growing better potatoes workshop recordings
On the 2nd of February 2023, PotatoLink hosted a workshop In Ballarat. Weeds, disease, seed and storage were all covered in these presentations.
Herbicide damage and weed management in potatoes
Join PotatoLink as we talked to Dr Andy Robinson of North Dakota State University and the University of Minnesota about herbicide damage and weed management in potatoes.