​​​Enlarged Lenticels

September 2017 | 6 min., 34 sec.
by Andy Robinson
North Dakota State University and University of Minnesota
https://doi.org/10.1094/GROW-POT-09-17-074

Summary

​This presentation will assist growers, consultants, and other practitioners involved in all regions of the potato industry to better understand and manage enlarged lenticels. The presentation provides information on the development of lenticels, effects of lenticel infections, and how to manage lenticel spot.

About the Presenter

Andy Robinson​ Andy Robinson is an Assistant Professor and the Potato Extension Agronomist in the Plant Sciences Department at North Dakota State University and the University of Minnesota. Robinson received a bachelor’s degree from Brigham Young University and master’s and doctorate degrees from Purdue University. His research is focused on evaluating potato injuries from offsite herbicide movement or carryover of herbicides in potato seed, weed control in potatoes, physiological disorders of potato, and potato agronomics as influenced by cultural and environmental factors.

Contact Information:
Email: andrew.p.robinson@ndsu.edu

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