Potatoes
2018 Potato Crop Guide to weed and pest control in PEI
2019 PEI Seed Potato Certification List and Grower Directory
These guidelines are designed to reduce the risk of contamination of land and water resources which may result from the improper disposal practices.
The permanent discarding or temporary storage of cull potatoes on the surface of the ground may...
A permit for each lot of seed potatoes originating outside of PEI must be obtained from the Minister of Agriculture and Land prior to being planted on Prince Edward Island. This is pursuant to Section 12 of the Potatoes Regulations.
A permit will be...
When investigating a potential plant disease problem, good observational and detective skills are necessary. The sample should be fresh material with several examples of visual symptoms expressed from healthy to infected tissue.
Examples of observations...
This fact sheet was developed to explain the best management practices – control of late blight of potatoes
Identify the signs of late blight in potatoes and tomatoes for home gardeners.
In recent years there have been steady advances in the technology of insect and disease control, tillage, and general crop management. Fertility management has also advanced considerably with concern focussed on micro nutrients as well as the traditional...
This fact sheet was developed to explain integrated pest management practices for control of wireworm in potato fields.