QTL detection in a pedigreed breeding population of diploid potato

The future of hybrid potato from a systems perspective

Contribution and Stability of Yield Components of Diploid Hybrid Potato

The introduction and utilization of the field transplanting system will be accelerated when hybrid breeding focuses on introgression of traits…

De aardappel heeft de toekomst

As an emerging innovation, hybrid potato breeding raises high expectations about faster variety development and clean true potato seed as…

Introgression of Genes for Resistance against Phytophthora infestans in Diploid Potato

The introduction and utilization of the field transplanting system will be accelerated when hybrid breeding focuses on introgression of traits…

Understanding Genetic Load in Potato for Hybrid Diploid Breeding

Introduction:Recently, Zhang et al., 2019 have managed to provide abundant evidence to support long-held theories regarding mechanisms of inbreeding depression and potential…

Complex potato genome further unveiled

Scientists from Solynta and Wageningen University & Research (WUR) have published the most complete genome sequence for potatoes to date. A unique aspect is that both…

Hybrid potato breeding: A framework for mapping contested socio-technical futures

Abstract: This article characterizes the diverging expectations about hybrid potato breeding in the Netherlands. This potentially disruptive innovation for breeding…

The new Potato (Science Magazine)

Breeders seek a breakthrough to help farmers facing an uncertain future. Interesting potato coverage in Science Magazine by Eric Stokstad…

Hybrid potato breeding for improved varieties

The future of hybrid potato from a systems perspective