Presence of Meloigyne chitwoodi in lot of seed potatoes from Germany
- Classification
- Non-compliance notification
- Risk
- Serious
- Category
- Intended for planting: seed potatoes
- Hazard
- Meloidogyne chitwoodi - {}
- Origin
- Germany
- Notifier
- Czechia
What is this? A small number of seed potatoes from Germany may carry a tiny worm called Meloidogyne chitwoodi.
What's happening? The Czech food safety office found this worm in one batch of seed potatoes.
Does this affect me? Only people who bought or planted those German seed potatoes in the Czech Republic need to worry.
What should I do? If you have any of those potatoes, do not plant them. Ask your local farm advisor or doctor for advice.
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Classification: Non-compliance notification · Risk: Serious · Category: Intended for planting: seed potatoes · Hazard: Meloidogyne chitwoodi - {} · Origin: Germany · Notifier: Czechia
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