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What are some integrated pest management practices to reduce the risks of pests and diseases in potato crops?
Crop rotation, using resistant potato varieties, applying organic or chemical pesticides
How do people traditionally harvest potatoes from the ground?
Using tools like shovels or forks
What is the process of mechanical harvesting of potatoes?
Machines with blades or plows lift the potatoes out of the ground
Describe the method of top lifting in potato harvesting.
Cutting off the tops of potato plants, then using machines to lift the potatoes out of the ground
What is the purpose of undercutting in potato harvesting?
Blades go under the rows of potatoes to loosen them from the soil
Test your knowledge on the optimal environmental conditions required for successful potato cultivation. Learn about the ideal temperature range, sunlight exposure, and other key factors that influence potato growth and tuber development.
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