Mbatata zitha kuthandizira kwambiri mbiri yapadziko lonse lapansi komanso chitetezo cha chakudya padziko lonse lapansi, komanso kupanga chakudya chokwanira awiri M'zaka 10 zikubwerazi, QU Dongyu, Mtsogoleri Wamkulu wa Food and Agriculture Organization ya United Nations (FAO), adanena m'mawu ake. ulaliki waukulu ku 11th World Potato Congress (WPC), yomwe inachitikira ku Dublin kumapeto kwa May.
Chakudya chachitatu chofunikira kwambiri padziko lonse lapansi
Mbatata ndi mbewu yachitatu yofunika kwambiri padziko lonse lapansi ndipo imadyedwa ndi anthu mabiliyoni ambiri. Amapanganso ndalama kwa opanga ang'onoang'ono, amapereka mafuta ochepa, omwe ali ndi fiber yambiri yazakudya zopatsa thanzi zomwe zimakhala ndi antioxidants ndi michere yambiri, komanso amatulutsa mpweya wocheperako kuposa mbewu zina zazikulu, adatero Qu, katswiri wodziwika bwino pazakudya. mbewu. Kumayambiriro kwa ntchito yake, adathandizira kukonza WPC ya 2015 ku China ndipo adagwira ntchito ngati Trustee wa International Potato Center.
Masiku ano, mbatata - zomwe chibadwa chake ndi South America - zimalimidwa mahekitala opitilira 20 miliyoni m'maiko 150 kuti zitheke padziko lonse lapansi matani 359 miliyoni mu 2020.
Poyang'ana pakukweza zokolola komanso kugwiritsa ntchito mokwanira madera omwe amalima mbatata, padziko lonse lapansi zitha kukwera mpaka matani 500 miliyoni mu 2025 ndi matani 750 miliyoni mu 2030, adatero Director-General.
"Mbatatisi idzakhala imodzi mwazomera zabwino kwambiri pachitetezo cha chakudya padziko lonse lapansi pomwe zokolola za mbewu zina zili pafupi ndi malire," adatero Qu.
Poyamika anthu anzeru aku Peru ndi Bolivia omwe amaweta mbatata, Director-General adanenanso kuti Asia ndi Africa ndi zigawo zomwe zikukula mwachangu kwambiri pakupanga mbatata masiku ano, pomwe zokolola zikuchepa ku Europe ndi North America. Padziko lonse lapansi, kukolola mbatata kwakula ngakhale malo omwe amalimako atsika, ndikuwunikira gawo lazokolola zabwino, adatero Qu.
Njira yakutsogolo
Director-General adapempha othandizana nawo angapo kuti athandizire "kuwongolera kwambiri" njira zaulimi wa mbatata padziko lonse lapansi, madera komanso padziko lonse lapansi.
Pozindikira kufunikira kopereka ntchito zabwino zakumidzi, kupereka chakudya chopatsa thanzi ndikugogomezera kufunikira kwa mfundo zophatikizira, mapulani ndi zochita, adapempha kuti pakhale chithandizo chothandizira kusintha kwa chibadwa cha mbatata ndikufupikitsa kuswana kwa mitundu ya mbatata, komanso kufunika kwa mbatata yopanda kachilomboka. kachitidwe ka mbewu.
Banki ya majini ya International Potato Center ku Lima yasunga mitundu yoposa 7 000 ya mitundu yamitundu yosiyanasiyana komanso achibale akuthengo, omwe ali ndi mikhalidwe yosiyanasiyana, kuphatikiza kutha kuzolowera malo osiyanasiyana opangira komanso kuthana ndi tizirombo ndi matenda osiyanasiyana.
Qu adatsimikiza kuti kusowa kwachilengedwe kwa mbatata kumapangitsa kuti ikhale chakudya chofunikira kuti anthu apulumuke pa nthawi ya njala komanso tsoka.
Ku China, mbatata imawonedwa ngati mbewu yomwe imakonda kukulitsa ndalama ndikuchepetsa umphawi, adatero, pozindikira kufalikira kwa malo omwe mbewuyo mdziko muno ikuwonetsa pafupi ndi madera omwe kale anali osauka, makamaka kumapiri.
Source: Chakudya ndi Ulimi Organisation wa United Nations (FAO)
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