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  2. Ditylenchus destructor - Wikipedia

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    Ditylenchus destructor is a plant pathogenic nematode commonly known as the potato rot nematode. Other common names include the iris nematode, the potato tuber eelworm and the potato tuber nematode. It is an endoparasitic, migratory nematode commonly found in areas such as the United States, Europe, central Asia and Southern Africa.

  3. Ask the Expert: Can grocery-store potatoes be planted in my ...

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    A: You would not want to plant grocery-store potatoes in the garden for two reasons. First, potatoes at the grocery store are not certified disease-free. This means that you would be taking a risk ...

  4. Potato cyst nematode - Wikipedia

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    Potato root nematodes or potato cyst nematodes (PCN) are 1-mm long roundworms belonging to the genus Globodera, which comprises around 12 species. They live on the roots of plants of the family Solanaceae, such as potatoes and tomatoes. PCN cause growth retardation and, at very high population densities, damage to the roots and early senescence ...

  5. Bacterial soft rot - Wikipedia

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    Specifically, soft rot of potatoes can cause a huge decrease in yield, and is the most serious bacterial disease that potatoes are exposed to. For a grower of potatoes, there is a possibility that 100% of a whole season's yield could be destroyed due to insufficient conditions in a storage facility.

  6. Soil steam sterilization - Wikipedia

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    Soil steam sterilization (soil steaming) is a farming technique that sterilizes soil with steam in open fields or greenhouses. Pests of plant cultures such as weeds, bacteria, fungi and viruses are killed through induced hot steam which causes vital cellular proteins to unfold. Biologically, the method is considered a partial disinfection.

  7. Agriotes sputator - Wikipedia

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    Agriotes sputator [1] is a species of click beetle, commonly known as the common click beetle. [2] The adult beetle is brown and inconspicuous, and the larvae live in the soil and are known as wireworms.

  8. Alternaria solani - Wikipedia

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    Water plants in the morning so plants are wet for the shortest amount of time. Use a drip irrigation system to minimize leaf wetness. Wet leaves provide optimal conditions for fungal growth. Use mulch so spores that were already in the soil are blocked from splashing onto the leaves. Rotate to a non-solanaceous crop for at least three years ...

  9. How to Wash Potatoes to Actually Get Them Clean ... - AOL

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    Potatoes are root vegetables that grow in soil underground. Even after picking, potatoes almost always carry around some dirt and debris that may have some pesticides or bacteria in the mix.

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