Nematodes of Globodera genus are considered one the most important and limiting pests for potato crops, since these pathogens difficult to control cause losses between 20 50% production. The study was carried out in areas Túquerres Contadero, belonging department Nariño, Colombia, where cysts were collected by taking soil samples obtaining immature females after observing plants roots. Photogra...

Abstract Renewable eco-friendly options for crop protection are fundamental in achieving sustainable agriculture. Here, we demonstrate the use of a biodegradable lignocellulosic banana-paper matrix as seed wrap potato plants against cyst nematode (PCN), Globodera rostochiensis . Potato nematodes devastating quarantine pests globally. In East Africa, G. has recently emerged serious threat to pro...