Potato Nematode News & Updates

The Potato Nematode Alliance (PAPAS) was formed to help the potato industry speak with one voice about potato cyst nematode management.

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Controlling Quarantined Pests with Quinoa

Controlling Quarantined Pests with Quinoa

University of Idaho researchers have found planting a niche “superfood” could provide a profitable rotation crop for potato farmers in eastern Idaho who are dealing with an infestation of the devastating, quarantined pale cyst nematode (PCN). Eastern Idaho has emerged...

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PAPAS Announces Plan to Combat Potato Nematodes

PAPAS Announces Plan to Combat Potato Nematodes

A team of scientists and researchers named Potatoes & Pests – Actionable Science Against Nematodes (PAPAS) announced today their plans to address industry-wide challenges in managing potato nematodes.  “Potato nematodes not only cause internal and...

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