aeroponía de papa, aeroponic minitubers

1. Aeroponic minitubers
Certified high performance seed

2. PRH 2018
4 X growth
5 Universities, 3 R&D Centers,
3 Associations
Agreements: Netafim,
INIFAP, COLPOS, SADER
National Innovation and
Technology award 2020

3. 365 days
4000 m2
6.5 Million

4. 4

5. • Low cost aeroponic modules
• Automatic disinfection system
with UV lights
• Precise peristaltic dosers
• Smart sensors and spectroscopy
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6. Research Results

8. Treatment Size (mm) Rep 1 Rep 2 Rep 3 Rep 4 Average Density (X1000 minis)
T1 15-19 3.8 3.8 3.5 5 4.025 90
T2 15-19 4.5 4.3 3.4 4.8 4.25 100
T3 15-19 4.3 4.3 3.6 3.6 3.95 110
T4 20-24 6.2 4.8 5.6 4.8 5.35 65
T5 20-24 5.2 5.1 4.3 8.2 5.7 80
T6 20-24 5.3 5.7 3.5 4.4 4.725 90
Minituber yield

9. A few Questions..

10. A few Questions..
1. Which preventive program do you recommend for fungal diseases?
2. Which physiological effects should we consider when pruning or
trimming roots and foliage?
3. Which recommendations do you have for nutrient solution
management during the whole cycle, especially boron and potassium
optimal doses during production?
4. Recommendations for plant adaptation prior to sowing or
establishment?
5. To harvest tubers many times, or not to harvest at all until cycle
ends?
6. Tips to avoid aerial tubers
7. Short and long cycle varieties recommendations?

11. Collaboration…