Table & seed potatoes from Western Australia at a glance

Authors

Dr I McPharlin
Peter DawsonFollow
Rachel LancasterFollow

Files

Publication Date

2003

Series Number

4586

Abstract

Western Australia is a leading national exporter of table potatoes, accounting for almost 40 per cent of Australian exports. The high quality of Western Australian potatoes commands premium prices on both national and international markets. Opportunities to export Certified potato seed, particularly to south east Asian markets are growing and varieties suited to export markets are being developed.

Number of Pages

2

ISSN

1448-0352

Keywords

Potato production, Disease free, Pest free

Disciplines

Agricultural Science | Agriculture | Food Science

Recommended Citation

McPharlin, D, Dawson, P, and Lancaster, R. (2003), Table & seed potatoes from Western Australia at a glance. Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development, Western Australia, Perth. Bulletin 4586.