Now completed, Potato 2.0 is a project dedicated to developing a potato breeding system that is responsive to grower and market needs by moving the genetic processes from tetraploids (four chromosomes) to diploids (two chromosomes).

Award number 2019-51181-30021

Other SCRI Projects

Soil Health - Completed

Enhancing soil health in U.S. potato production systems

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Integrated Pest Management

Alternatives to neonicotinoids for pest management of potato crops

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Necrotic Viruses

Development of sustainable system-based management strategies for two vector-borne, tuber necrotic viruses in potatoes

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Polyploid

Development of a community resource for assisted breeding in polyploids

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PAPAS

Systems approach to nematode control in U.S. potato production

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