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👏 The joint event held on 2 June among NEM-EMERGE, PAPAS: Potatoes and Pests — Actionable Science Against Nematodes and PCN Action Scotland as part of the ESN Symposium was "excellent", according to the organisers, as well as participant stakeholders! The symposium had two parts: 🗣️ The first part was dedicated to presenting the three projects and some specific aspects of the research conducted in each, which served as a warming-up activity for the group discussion session that followed this. 👥 The Potato Nematode Workshop joined more than 40 invited participants from the USA, Scotland and various European countries, all from the potato production sector and including researchers, growers, breeding companies, advisors and policy professionals, shared their thoughts and experiences on problems with potato cyst nematodes and how they tackle them. Expectations were met; there was a fruitful exchange of experiences, and participants were able to learn about the methods used to tackle nematodes in different geographical areas. "We need more of these", concluded the NEM-EMERGE project coordinator Hans Helder Want to know more about this double event? Read on our website: https://lnkd.in/ecYhfi3M Aska Goverse Kerry Leslie Daan Langendoen Inga Anne Zasada Evelyn van Heese Yuk Woon Cheung Paige Hickman Cynthia Gleason Misghina Goitom Teklu European Research Executive Agency (REA) European Commission EU Environment and Climate EU Agriculture and Food

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