Solanum Tuberosum Agronomy E-Learning

Virtual education of potato cultivation and extraction, in the world and in our country, potato is one of the basic agricultural products and is now one of the most important foodstuffs of the people of Iran, and after cereals, the country’s need for this basic product is of secondary importance. has it. Potato (Solanum tuberosum) can be grown in more than 100 countries and has a special place in people’s food baskets. Potato is also an important raw material in various industries.

Summary of this course:
The preparation of arable land for potato cultivation should be done in such a way as to provide a suitable depth of soil for root penetration. And the prepared soil should have sufficient drainage and porosity. This soil must also be able to provide a good place for tubers to grow and develop. Because the potato crop or tubers grow and grow in the soil. Potatoes have a weak root system compared to many plants. And for this reason, if the root is placed in impermeable or hard layers, its yield is greatly reduced. It should be done when the soil moisture is at the level of cows to reduce the amount of preparation of the potato growing medium, usually, the lumps formed when plowing the land.

To grow potatoes, the land is first plowed. And then with the help of a disk, the created lumps are crushed. Planting operations are also performed by a potato sower after troweling the disc soil.

Virtual training course of potato cultivation and extraction:

• Preparing the place for growing potatoes
• Carrying out potato planting operations
• Performed operations and produced potato seeds
• Carrying potatoes
• Potato products
• Marketing and sales of potatoes and its products

Prerequisites for training course in potato cultivation and extraction:
This course does not require any special prerequisites and is taught from the ground up.