Areas of Expertise

Development of germplasm and new varieties for the western United States with enhanced tuber quality and nutrition, and improved disease, pest, and environmental stress resistances.

Research Reports Links

Production & Management Topics Links
Variety Selection & Management

Website

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References for Recent Publications

Love, S.L., Novy, R.G., Corsini, D.L., and Bain, P. (2003) Variety Selection and Management, Chapter 3 In: Stark, J.C. and Love, S.L. (eds.). Potato Production Systems. University of Idaho Extension, pp. 21-47.

Novy, R.G., A. Nasruddin, D.W. Ragsdale, and E.B. Radcliffe. (2002) Genetic resistances to potato leafroll virus, potato virus Y, and green peach aphid in progeny of Solanum etuberosum. American Journal of Potato Research 79:9-18.

Oltmans, S.M. and R.G. Novy (2002) Identification of potato (Solanum etuberosum L.) haploid x wild species hybrids with the capacity to cold-chip. American Journal of Potato Research 79:263-268.

Novy, R.G. and J.P. Helgeson. (1994) Somatic hybrids between Solanum etuberosum and diploid, tuber-bearing Solanum clones. Theoretical and
Applied Genetics 89:775-782.

Novy, R.G. and J.P. Helgeson. (1994) Resistance to potato virus Y in somatic hybrids between Solanum etuberosum and S. tuberosum x S.
berthaultii hybrid. Theoretical and Applied Genetics 89:783-786.