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The content of Creamer potato was merged into Potato on 03:23, 27 December 2017 (UTC). The former page's history now serves to provide attribution for that content in the latter page, and it must not be deleted as long as the latter page exists. For the discussion at that location, see its talk page.
An ancient hybrid of tomatoes and potato-like plants may have given rise to the modern spud, a new study suggests.
Added a paragraph about the possible genetic origins of the potato to the "Phylogeny" section, including the study by Zhang et. al. GN22 (talk) 16:22, 4 August 2025 (UTC)Reply
A 2003 Study says Climate Change will reduce yields.
Latest comment: 1 month ago1 comment1 person in discussion
Yet the preceding section on yields shows steady, massive increase all the way through the present. Can we delete this alarmist bullshit unless they can produce some actual science? (HINT: They can't produce actual science because reality contradicts their claims.) —Preceding unsigned comment added by ~2026-31532-44 (talk) 05:45, 12 June 2026 (UTC)Reply
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