PCN Action Scotland will be at British Potato 2023 in Harrogate this week! Our poster and Knowledge exchange lead Dr Kerry Leslie can be found at the SRUC/SAC Consulting stand no. 185. Come say hello to chat all things PCN! 🥔🪱

Cyst nematode juvenile identification youtube.com/watch?v=TyWKKd…

Great talk Marcus, for more information about our DSS please visit pcnhub.ac.uk !

Project Lead Dr J. Price will be presenting on the impacts being made by PCN Action Scotland at the Annual SACAPP conference on the 24th of Feb 2024!

Thank you to the FAS TV team (Scotland's Farm Advisory Service) for featuring the trials work and knowledge exchange that PCN Action Scotland do through our open days at Barnyards Farm! 🥔🪱 For more information (and to see some familiar faces!) follow the link below:

There is still time to sign up for the SACAPP Conference taking place tomorrow where Dr James Price will be presenting on PCN Action Scotland work! Contact [email protected] to register

Members of PCN action Scotland took to the stage at the 25th annual SACAPP Conference yesterday! Presentations included: 🥔James Price - PCN - Are we making progress? 🥔Prof S. Thomson demonstrated the new economic model 🥔Dr K. Leslie on extensions to Nemathorin usage dates

The scope of the PCN problem has been highlighted in The The Scottish Farmer after project lead Dr James Price gave a presentation at the SAC Consulting Association of Potato Producers (SACAPP) annual conference in January. Find the article here: thescottishfarmer.co.uk/arable/2409156…

James Price James Price introduces PCN Action PCN Action Scotland which is a collaborative network that aims to research all aspects of Potato Cyst Nematode, which is a real threat to UK potato industry. pcnhub.ac.uk

It's here! The Potato Sector Economic Report has been published and is available to read: pcnhub.ac.uk/publications/e… An incredible amount of work has gone into this - a huge well done and thank you to the author Prof Steven Thompson from all at PCN Action Scotland! 🥔🪱

The March edition of the British Potato review features quite a few nematode-themed articles! 🥔Find quotes from PCN Action Scotland members who presented at the 2024 SACAPP Conference on Page 11! 🥔Nematode control/Biofumigants on pg 36-41. 🥔Nem-emerge collaboration on pg 42

The work that Scotland is doing to combat PCN was presented by James Price & @TAdamsBio42 at the 35th Symposium of the European Society of Nematologists in Cordoba, Spain last week. European Society of Nematologists Thank you for the opportunity to share our work! 🪱

The FINAL PCN open day will be held on the 7th of August 2024! 🥔🪱 Sign up here: tinyurl.com/PCN-OPEN-DAY Session topics: · Potato & Oil radish variety trials · Decision support system updates · Policy discussions with SASA · Live sprayer demonstrations targeting groundkeepers

Thank you to all attendees (~120) of the PCN open day at Barnyards last week! What a great turn out to discuss: 🥔Policy 🥔Resistance markers 🥔Tolerance 🥔Oil radish cover crop field trial 🥔Potato variety/Nematicides field trial results For more info - pcnhub.ac.uk

Here is a peek at the PCN Action Scotland open day 2024 at Barnyards Farm!👀 Lots of people, presentations, PCN, and potatoes 🥔 Video credit - SoilEssentials #PCNActionScotland #potato #farmingscotland #farminguk #PCN #agriculture #farming instagram.com/p/C-aA9-XMqi0

PCN Action Scotland has held an annual public open day hosted at Barnyards farm in Tannadice to discuss the project's field trials results. britishpotato.co.uk/news/ PCN Action Scotland James Hutton Institute SRUC Scotland's Plant Health Centre Scottish Agronomy Ltd SoilEssentials BioSS SASA

It is always great to host visitors, discuss our PCN trials, and see how our practices compare with those from other countries! 🥔

Check out our article with the BBC. PCN Action Scotland have also featured on Reporting Scotland and BBC Radio 4 last week! 🥔🎥 We would like to thank the Scottish Government for funding this research. For more information on the project: pcnhub.ac.uk/news/pcn-actio…

James Price James Price presents the PCN Action Scotland project, the largest #planthealth project ever funded through Scottish Government SASA Potatoes are worth £4.5BILLION to UK economy!

It is great to see multiple members of PCN Action Scotland presenting at the 6th Symposium of PCN Management hosted by AAB Harper Adams University #PCNSYM6 Pictured: Jon Pickup from SASA discussing PCN Policy. For more info - tinyurl.com/3r4htxmv