Tag: Nematodes

Cedroz, a biopesticide from Eden Research PLC, has received temporary approval in Greece for use against wireworms in potatoes during the 2024 season. This sustainable solution offers an alternative to ...

Explore Agroplant Holland B.V.'s latest endeavors as they commence field trials to evaluate potato clones for nematode resistance and other critical characteristics. Gain insights into the company's commitment to innovation ...

#CBCEurope #Ecospray #biopesticides #sustainableagriculture #nematodecontrol #bioprotection #innovation #globalmarket #partnership #environmentalsolutions Introduction: CBC Europe Srl, a subsidiary of the renowned Japanese company CBC Co. Ltd., has made an exciting announcement regarding ...

Mop-top virus is a serious disease that affects potato crops, leading to significant yield losses and quality reduction. In this article, we will discuss the causes and symptoms of mop-top ...

The last remaining granular nematicide for potato cyst nematode (PCN) control, Nemathorin (fosthiazate) faces an uncertain future on UK farms, as Mike Abram reports for Farmers Weekly. While its approval holder, ISK, and ...

A research team led by the University of Idaho (U of I) has been given a USD6.8m USDA grant to create novel diagnostic tools, management techniques, and technologies for potato ...

Two Scottish farming co-ops back project to tackle nematodes in daffodils and potatoes A COLLABORATIVE project involving two Scottish farming co-operatives is seeking to mitigate the spread of plant parasitic ...

Root lesion nematode is a tiny pest, about one millimetre in length. But it has an outsized ability to damage potatoes in Canada. The reason? It’s part of a complex ...

University of Florida Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences (UF/IFAS) scientist Johan Johan Desaeger believes an integrated strategy is the best long-term approach for producers trying to manage nematodes. Growers ...

Researchers will use artificial intelligence in an attempt to identify nematodes (the destructive kind as well as beneficial) more rapidly and accurately

Potato cyst nematode (PCN) is the UK’s primary potato pest

The infection currently costs the industry upwards of £25 million a year

Teagasc and IPM Potato Group have recently released a new potato variety which is resistant to potato cyst nematode (PCN)

A group of farmers and researchers has developed an innovative, sustainable method of tackling a pest that threatens to “annihilate” Scotland’s potato industry within 30 years. Potato cyst nematode (PCN) ...

Good nematodes can suppress plant parasitic nematodes. It's worth stimulating the good nematodes instead of just paying attention to the bad ones. “Growers can easily name eight of the ten bad varieties, ...

To equip farmers with this critical knowledge, at the Isinya forum, farmers were taken through crop husbandry practices that guarantees high yields. Potato farming has traditionally been done in areas ...

A database has been developed for nematode and fungus control within the European Best4soil network, of which WUR is also a part. The database makes scientific information about nematodes and soil ...

There are a variety of nematodes that damage Florida potatoes. These plant-parasitic nematodes are small, microscopic roundworms that feed on plant tissue, causing severe damage to growers’ crops. ONGOING FIELD ...

CORVALLIS, Ore. – Two Oregon State University researchers have discovered a microscopic soil-dwelling nematode on the Corvallis campus that could be an important tool against invasive slugs that cause billions ...

Scientists at CGIAR-IITA, working with the International Centre of Insect Physiology and Ecology (icipe) under the joint Nematology Unit, NemAfrica, housed at icipe’s campus in Nairobi, and their national and international partners, have been ...