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PAPAS was created to address the industry-wide challenges in managing plant-parasitic nematodes that cause the most potato damage in the U.S.
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$500 Per Acre: The Real Costs of Potato Nematodes
Potato growers rely on solid economic data when making nematode management decisions. Our team researches the financial impact of nematode management methods through predictive modeling and profitability estimates that reflect the majority of U.S. potato production systems.
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PAPAS Project Makes Strides in Battle Against Nematodes
PAPAS stands for Potatoes and Pests – Actionable Science Against Nematodes. Launched in 2023, the four-year project is funded by a $6.8 million grant from the USDA’s Specialty Crop Research Initiative and focuses on providing growers with best management practices for controlling nematode infestations.
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