The journal presents authoritative coverage of new scientific developments, offering original research and review papers on such topics as Molecular sciences, Breeding, Physiology, Pathology, Nematology, Virology, Agronomy and Engineering and Utilization.

Potato Research also publishes reports and papers from the Triennial Conferences of the EAPR, along with accounts of meetings of the Sections of the Association, book reviews, and more.