Michiel De Vries

About the Author

Michiel De Vries is a distinguished agronomist and plant breeder with over two decades of experience in sustainable agriculture, specializing in potato cultivation. Holding a PhD in Crop Science from Wageningen University, he has dedicated his career to advancing breeding techniques that enhance yield, disease resistance, and environmental adaptability in potato varieties. As a leading voice in agricultural innovation, De Vries collaborates with international research institutions to address global food security challenges amid climate change. His work bridges scientific research and practical farming, empowering growers worldwide to adopt resilient practices. Through his contributions to the Burleigh Dodds Series in Agricultural Science, he continues to shape the future of potato production for a sustainable planet.