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STATISTICAL ASSESSMENT OF POTATOES CROP LOSSES IN EGYPT (In Arabic)

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Last updated: 04 Jan 2025

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Potatoes crop is considered one of the most important agricultural crops for domestic food and export in the world and Egypt. The cultivated area of potatoes was about 192 thousand feddans in the years (2000-2004). The production of potatoes reached about 2.02 million tons, and total exported amount reached about 341 thousand tons, its total value reached about 300 million L.E..
The annual potatoes losses increased due to wide geographical acreage size of cultivated areas in addition to difference in climatic, environmental, biological factors and decrease technological and technical experience. The potatoes losses mainly occur in production, harvest, transportation, storing and export stages. The total losses reached about 180 thousands ton in the year of 2004 where it represents about 8.2% of total production in the same year.
The study end by some recommendation to reduce potatoes crop losses by planting potatoes variety of higher productivity as Silany, Cara and Biren. In order to make coverage of potatoes losses in addition to interesting with some cultivation treatments as fertilization, irrigation, diseases control and blights for increasing the value added and improvement of the produced crop and increase the Egyptian exportation of potatoes.
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10.21608/jpd.2006.45314

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Statistical assessment, potatoes crop, Egypt

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Ezzat

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Zidan

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Central Lab. For Design and Statistical Research, Agricultural Research Center,Giza, Egypt.

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Research, Agricultural Research Center,Giza

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Faten

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Mohamed EL–Hady

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. Central Lab. For Design and Statistical Research, Agricultural Research Center,Giza, Egypt.

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Agricultural Research Center,Giza,

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11

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2

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6975

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2006-07-01

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2006-02-20

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2006-07-01

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215

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227

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1110-2543

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2682-3322

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JPD_Volume 11_Issue 2_Pages 215-227.pdf

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Journal of Productivity and Development

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STATISTICAL ASSESSMENT OF POTATOES CROP LOSSES IN EGYPT (In Arabic)

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22 Jan 2023