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Sprout Suppression
13 December 2021
Cleaning guidelines for reducing chlorpropham (CIPC) from potato stores and equipment
15 February 2022
Access research results from projects looking at alternative potato sprout suppressants for the fresh and processing sectors
6 January 2022
Fazor, Crown MH, Itcan and Source II use the active Maleic Hydrazide (MH), which is growing in importance as a sprout suppressant
7 November 2018
Best Practice Guidelines For The Use Of CIPC Sprout Suppressant, Chlorpropham (CIPC) is the main sprout suppressant used on around half of the stored crop of 3-3.5 million tonnes of potatoes in Great Britain. This document belongs to the Potato Industry CIPC Stewardship Group and is hosted here by AHDB Potatoes.
29 November 2021
Advice and data on airflow analysis, respiration rates, sprout suppression, disease identification, condensation control, storage temperatures, pull-down rates and more