Management of rots, both in the field and post-harvest, is an ongoing challenge for potato producers.

Applied Horticultural Research has released an interesting podcast regardingĀ potato soft rot, accessible onĀ Soundcloud.

In the podcast, agronomists Marc Hinderager and Dr Pieter Van Nieuwenhuyse discuss a recentĀ trial that was set up to explore the effect of sanitisers and/or drying on the development of post-harvest bacterial soft rot in potatoes.

Listen to their discussion here.