University of Minnesota Potato Breeder Laura Shannon’s breeding program is focusing on quality traits. With red potatoes, the direction is to improve shape, color, and skinning. “We’re also interested in using drones to measure nitrogen use efficiency for processors.” Shannon is working on the use of drone imagery to develop models that show nitrogen content.
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