potato cyst nematode

Focus on potatoes: Looking ahead to a new season

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Focus on potatoes: Looking ahead to a new season

The first of a three-part agronomy series following the potato growers' year, with advice from Hutchinson's agronomists in contrasting parts of the UK

clock 20 March 2025 • 4 min read
Potato industry forum aims to deliver a joined-up approach to tackling potato cyst nematode

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Potato industry forum aims to deliver a joined-up approach to tackling potato cyst nematode

Recently-formed industry group GB Potatoes is working in partnership with Cambridge University Potato Growers Research Association (CUPGRA) to coordinate a GB potato cyst nematode (PCN) forum.

clock 24 August 2023 • 2 min read
PCN grave threat for seed sector

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PCN grave threat for seed sector

Potato cyst nematode (PCN) is already costing the seed potato sector £25 million per year, but this figure could rise to £125m per year.

clock 18 September 2022 • 2 min read