Purpureocillium lilacinum as an Eco-Friendly Alternative to Conventional Pesticides for Potato Cyst Nematode Control
Potato growers know that nematodes, especially the potato cyst nematodes (PCNs) are a scourge that not only attacks their crops, but also erodes yield year after year. Potato cyst nematodes attach themselves on roots suck out essential nutrients, inhibit growth and can totally destroy a prized field. In the past, farmers have relied on normal…