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juni 10, 2015

The Quest to Engineer the Perfect Potato

Researchers in the United Kingdom aim for a new commercial potato that resists many of the worst vulnerabilities of potato crops around the world.
New international collaboration helps protect potatoes against nematodes
juli 30, 2014

New international collaboration helps protect potatoes against nematodes

Experts from the UK and India are working together to identify and develop novel environmentally-sustainable strategies to control plant pests, known as plant-parasitic nematodes to ensure global food production and security.
Bagged Potatoes on pallets (Courtesy Itar-Tass)
juni 10, 2014

Russia places temporary ban on import Ukrainian potatoes

Russia’s Federal Service for Veterinary and Phytosanitary Surveillance (Rosselkhoznadzor) has issued a temporary import ban on potatoes from neighboring Ukraine.
Graph representing Per Capita food losses and waste at consumption and pre-consumption stages
februari 05, 2014

DuPont highlights Food Chain Collaboration at Fruit Logistica

At the 2014 Fruit Logistica event, being held in Berlin from 5-7 February, DuPont Food Chain Manager for the EMEA region, Mr Luigi Coffano, highlighted the challenges faced by a world population that is growing by 150,000 people every day.
Potato infested by Potato Cyst Nematodes (PCN)
februari 27, 2013

DuPont nematicide update: Polish & French potato growers welcome help to improve crop yield & quality

With the threat posed to potato crops by nematodes, Polish growers are expected to welcome the announcement that Vydate®, a nematicide from DuPont that is already used to help maintain the quality and marketable yield of crops in the UK and the Netherlands.
 Potato Cyst Nematode (Globodera rostochiensis)
oktober 01, 2012

PCN resistance among targets of new potato breeding business in the UK

Plant breeding business KWS marked its formal entry into potato breeding in the UK last week, with a demonstration of up-and-coming varieties and an outline of its key breeding objectives for the potato crop.
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DuPont supports EFSA call for Potato Cyst Nematodes survey in EU
september 18, 2012

DuPont supports EFSA call for Potato Cyst Nematodes survey in EU

Sustainable potato production across the EU could be under threat from potato cyst nematodes (PCN) and free living nematodes (FLN) without a comprehensive review of sampling and management options.
februari 14, 2011

Cystentoets van aardappelpootgoed voor export

Om een indicatie te hebben van de sanitaire kwaliteit van het pootgoed kan een partij worden gewassen en gecontroleerd op AM door het inbouwen van een cystenfilter (zeeftrommel) in de wasstraat.
januari 31, 2011

Aaltjes gevonden in Franse aardappelen voor export naar Rusland

Net als een aantal weken geleden in België zijn er nu ook aaltjes gevonden in partijen aardappelen afkomstig uit Frankrijk.
 Een Russisch schip in de haven van Oostende vóór de export vanuit Belgie stil kwam te liggen vanwege het aardappelcyste aaltje
december 11, 2010

Rusland laat nog steeds geen Belgische aardappelen toe

 Globodera Rostochiensis (Courtesy nematode.net)
december 03, 2010

Belgie verscherpt certificeringsvoorwaarden voor consumptieaardappelen bestemd voor rusland

Na verschillende intercepties van Belgische consumptieaardappelen besmet door Globodera rostochiensis, door de Russische fytosanitaire autoriteiten en op hun uitdrukkelijk verzoek, heeft het Agenschap zijn fytosanitaire controles aan uitvoer aangescherpt.
juni 20, 2010

Aaltjes adviesprogramma NemaDecide Plus trekt veel belangstelling

Tijdens de presentatie bij PPO in Lelystad konden belangstellenden kennismaken met NemaDecide Plus. Het adviesprogramma ondersteunde de teler al bij de beheersing van het aardappelcysteaaltje en biedt nu ook hulp bij de beheersing van het wortellesiea...
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Mustard Crop cuts potato cyst nematode population

Field-scale trials of a biofumigant mustard crop have given around 50% potato cyst nematode suppression, Andy Barker of Barworth Agriculture told growers.   PCN control had become more difficult, particularly since the suspension of use of the soil ste...
april 09, 2010

Trials with GM Potatoes resistant to PCN in United Kingdom approved

The government has given the green light to scientists to undertake a trial of genetically modified potatoes.Researchers will grow a trial crop of potatoes genetically modified to resist infection by potato cyst nematodes.DEFRA granted approval to scie...

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