''Potato Research: Journal of the European Association for Potato Research'' is a quarterly

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covering all aspects of the production and use of

potato The potato is a starchy food, a tuber of the plant ''Solanum tuberosum'' and is a root vegetable native to the Americas. The plant is a perennial in the nightshade family Solanaceae. Wild potato species can be found from the southern Unit ...

es. It was established in 1958 as the ''European Potato Journal'', obtaining its current name in 1970. It is published by

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on behalf of the

European Association for Potato Research ''Potato Research: Journal of the European Association for Potato Research'' is a quarterly peer-reviewed scientific journal covering all aspects of the production and use of potatoes. It was established in 1958 as the ''European Potato Journal'', ...

. The

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is Paul C. Struik (

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Abstracting and indexing

The journal is abstracted and indexed in: According to the ''

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'', the journal has a 2017

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of 0.771.

References

External links

*{{Official website, https://www.springer.com/life+sciences/plant+sciences/journal/11540
European Association for Potato Research
Agricultural journals Potatoes Publications established in 1958 English-language journals Quarterly journals Springer Science+Business Media academic journals