Potato Growing Technologies

Abstract

On the world scale, every 18-19 million areas where potatoes are planted, 301-309 million tons of gross harvest is obtained. According to it, developed countries: Europe 135-138 million tons. Russia 32-35 million tons. Asia is 15.7-15.9 t/ha. Potatoes grown on an area of 540-550 thousand/ha in the USA yield an average of 39-40 tons per hectare. India plants 1.3 million and annually harvests 23 million tons. According to the analysis, in 2020-2021, an average of 2.7 million tons of potatoes will be grown in our republic, of which 1.5 million tons are used for consumption and 500 thousand tons for seeds.