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Spud Science? How Hybrid Breeding Could Make The Potato Even Hardier

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Post date September 10, 2024

A worker measures early potatoes at Cherdyntsev agricultural complex in Vologograd, Russia. Dmitry Rogulin/TASS/ZUMAZUMA

Crop science may lead to a revolution in potato farming, creating new varieties resistant to disease and drought.

Tags africa, agriculture, breeding, crops, drought, food, genetically modified, hybrid breeding, netherlands, potato, resilience, sustainable

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