Syngenta Agronomy Manager Chris Clemens says the first ten-to-14 days of storage are critical for protecting potatoes from disease.Disease can impact a potato’s marketability and weight. “Make sure we have a good program throughout the growing season, but then get a good fungicide application on the potatoes before they enter the pile. That’s the key to keep things from spreading once in storage.” Syngenta has a new fungicide called Archive to protect potatoes. “This product is a combination of two key ingredients active on fusarium dry rot and silver scurf.” Hear the story.