Community Development Workers Association Inc

Potatoes

Fewer sprays new cultivars

January 28, 2016
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Potato, Potatoes

NARI Tambul, in the highlands have done some great work on potato and late blight, the awful disease that has really cut into farmer profit (and health) as they’ve needed up to 14 sprays to get the crop through to harvest. Four new cultivars are available, that need just one insecticide and fungicide spray to […]

First potatoes in Maluku Barat Daya – Maluku province

September 5th, 2012 The women active in the test garden in Lurang and their trainer were very proud to harvest the first potatoes ever grown on Wetar. The potatoes seem to be the right variety to grow in tropical low land gardens, close to the ocean: we got nice and firm potatoes with an excellent […]

Kentang Pertama di Maluku Barat Daya – Provinsi Maluku

5 September 2012 Para wanita aktif di kebun tes di Lurang dan pelatih mereka sangat bangga untuk memanen kentang pertama yang pernah ditanam di Wetar. Kentang tampaknya menjadi varietas yang cocok untuk ditanam di daerah tropis dataran rendah, dekat dengan laut: kami mendapatkan hasil kentang yang bagus dengan rasa yang sangat enak! Lahan uji sangat […]