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POTATO VARIETIES. New varieties of potatoes are distributed by the La Trinidad local government to farmers in Benguet in this photo from 2021. Dr. Cynthia Kiswa, chief of the Research and Development laboratory of the Benguet State University, on Monday (May 16, 2021) said they continue to produce not just clean planting materials but also disease-tolerant potato varieties for farmers in Cordillera. (PNA file photo) BAGUIO CITY - Researchers in Benguet said climate change is posing a challenge to their efforts to come up with disease-resistant varieties of vegetables like potatoes. Cynthia Kiswa, director at the Benguet State University (BSU) Research and Development laboratory, said on Monday afternoon that as an effect of climate change, insects and pests have now found it easier to multiply. "[Kaya] nagde-develop tayo ng climate-resilient varieties kasi marami ng nag-e-emerge na sakit kaya gusto natin maka develop ng patatas na tolerant sa mga sakit (We are developing climate-r ....

Davao Del Sur , Mountain Province , Cynthia Kiswa , Department Of Science , Benguet State University , Potato Varieties New Of Potatoes Are Distributed By The La Trinidad Local Government To Farmers In Benguet This Photo From 2021 Dr Cynthia Kiswa , Hief Of The Research And Development Laboratory Benguet State University , N Monday May 16 , 021 Said They Continue To Produce Not Just Clean Planting Materials But Also Disease Tolerant Potato Varieties For Farmers In Cordillera Pna File Photo Baguio City Researchers Benguet Climate Change Is Posinga Challenge Their Efforts Come Up With Resistant Of Vegetables Like Potatoes Cynthia Kiswa , Irector At The Benguet State University Bsu Research And Development Laboratory , Aid On Monday Afternoon That As An Effect Of Climate Change , Nsects And Pests Have Now Found It Easier To Multiply Quot Kaya Nagde Develop Tayo Ng Climate Resilient Varieties Kasi Marami Nage Emerge Na Sakit Gusto Natin Maka Patatas Tolerant Sa Mga We Are Developing Because More Diseases Want Disease Potatoes , Uot She Said Quot Dumami Ang Insekto Dahil Sa Effect Ng Changes Na Mas Conducive Sila Mag Multiply Klima There Are More Insects Because They Have Become To Due The Climate , Uot The Doctor Said She Added That They Are Perfecting Aeroponics System Technology And Drip Irrigation , Hich They Hope To Address Diseases And Pests She Said That The Most Common Potato Include Systematodes Leaf Light Cause Early Decay Anda Drop In Production Presence Of Quot Scabbing Or Chickenpox Appearance Potatoes 39 Skin Results Produce Being Classified As Lower Quality Sold Cheaper Bacterial Mill Disease Among Is Also Addressed Dati Na Ang Mga Sakit Pero Mas Lumala Have Been There All Along But Are More Difficult Control Now , Uot Kiswa Said At Least 75 Percent Of The 120 , 000 Metric Tons Of Potatoes In The Country Are Produced Following Municipalities Benguet , Amely Buguis , Nd Atok The Commodity Is Also Produced In Bauko , Mountain Province , Nd In Tinoc , Fugao Kiswa Said One Of The Functions Research And Development Laboratory University Is To Produce Not Just Quot Clean Planting Materials But Also Climate Resilient Varieties That Will Allow Production Farmers Continue Producing Commercial Household Requirements For Commodity She Department Science Technology Funds They Are Doing Has Provided Improvement Tissue Culture Allows It Disease Free Pna ,