First Idaho Field Cleared of Pale Cyst Nematode
For the first time since its discovery in 2006, the pale cyst nematode (Globodera pallida; PCN) has been successfully eradicated from a field in Idaho—thanks in part to the PAPAS team.
For the first time since its discovery in 2006, the pale cyst nematode (Globodera pallida; PCN) has been successfully eradicated from a field in Idaho—thanks in part to the PAPAS team.
Researching the potential for breeding PCN-resistant russet varieties, an important step toward developing more PCN-resistant potato varieties for a stronger potato industry.
Nematologists and plant pathologists gather to learn what’s new in potato nematode diagnostics.
Providing potato growers with precise, data-driven strategies to effectively and sustainably combat plant-parasitic nematodes.
Watch our free webinar to see the latest discoveries in potato nematode control, detection, and resistant variety development.
The PAPAS 2024 annual report showcases significant progress made in research for systems approach to potato nematode management.
Advancing potato varieties with resistance to Columbia root-knot nematode (CRKN) through genomic prediction.
Developing a potato cultivar that is resistant to both Potato Virus Y (PVY) and potato cyst nematodes.
Research collecting potato pollen for developing varieties resistant to nematodes.
Thousands of different clones are grown and evaluated each year through potato breeding programs.