Search Results for: pale cyst nematode

Spudman | November 2025

Achieving a resistance milestone

Pale cyst nematode eliminated from Idaho potato field

Spudman | April 2023

The PAPAS project

Integrated nematode management in potatoes

INDUSTRY NEWS | Mar 24, 2022

USDA to resume imports of PEI tablestock potatoes, US potato organization ‘dismayed’

Imports of PEI potatoes have been suspended since November 2021 after two positive tests for potato wart in PEI fields.

INDUSTRY NEWS | Jan 18, 2022

Detection of pale cyst nematode leads to 97 Idaho acres being listed as ‘infested’

A 97-acre field in Bingham County, Idaho, has been added to the APHIS-monitored pale cyst nematode-infested list.

INDUSTRY NEWS | Jan 17, 2022

Potato wart concerns in PEI predate positive tests

A new governmental committee met recently at which time it was revealed export permits for PEI potatoes to Uruguay were not granted when confirmation of potato-wart free fields could not be attained.

INDUSTRY NEWS | Jan 12, 2022

USDA-APHIS releases 513 acres from PCN-quarantined area in Idaho

The USDA’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) has released 513 acres from pale cyst nematode-monitored fields in SE Idaho.

INDUSTRY NEWS | Aug 17, 2021

APHIS releases 271 acres from Idaho pale cyst nematode regulation

On July 13, 2021, the APHIS released two pale cyst nematode (PCN) associated fields, which have a combined area of approximately 271 acres, from regulation in Bingham County, Idaho.

INDUSTRY NEWS | Mar 22, 2021

APHIS adds, releases fields in Idaho pale cyst nematode regulation area

APHIS recently announced 444 acres had been added, while 240 acres were released in its PCN-regulation area in southeastern Idaho.

INDUSTRY NEWS | Jan 04, 2021

USDA accepting comments for future pale cyst nematode regulation

The update will allow for a public comment period for future changes to program protocols for regulating and deregulating PCN-infested and associated areas.

INDUSTRY NEWS | Jun 05, 2020

USDA reopens pale cyst nematode public comment period

The USDA-APHIS has again reopened the comment period on the protocols for regulating and deregulating pale cyst nematode (PCN)-infested areas.

INDUSTRY NEWS | May 13, 2020

GROPRO adds bio crop protection line, including nematicide

With usage of chemical crop protection products to control nematodes on potatoes getting more restrictive, some farmers are turning to biological products.

INDUSTRY NEWS | Jan 22, 2020

Two Idaho fields added to pale cyst nematode regulation area

On Nov. 6, 2019, APHIS confirmed pale cyst nematode (PCN) in two potato production fields (a total of 169 acres) located in Bingham County, Idaho.

INDUSTRY NEWS | Jun 27, 2019

USDA accepting comments on pale cyst nematode field deregulation

USDA-APHIS has reopened the comment period on the protocols for deregulating fields previously infested with pale cyst nematode (PCN).

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