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In the Industry Gerhard Bester from Frito Lay talks about How the Zebra Chip project started and where it needs to go next.

Spotlight on Research
Charlie Rush discusses the The Impact of Differential Timing of Infection.

In The Field
Milt Carter from CSS Farms says “The zebra Chip Project has been a Benefit.

ZC infected plant
Title: Steam Pealed Russet Ranger Potatoes
Description: Steam Pealed Russet Ranger Potatoes
Photo by: Phil Hamm – 2011
New Varietal Response Images
There are new symptom images for french fry varieties in the Symptom Images Gallery.

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Check this out.
“Evolution of a ZC Research Program”.  The PowerPoint presentation given by Charlie Rush, Ph.D at the 3rd Washington – Oregon Potato Conference.

Here Is A New Tool for vector collection.  The KISS pnuematic insect sampling device.  See a Demo here.

2011 SCRI Zebra Chip Reporting Session Proceedings
The 2011 SCRI Zebra Chip Reporting Session Proceedings are here.

Psyllid nymph
Title: Psyllid nymph
Description: Psyllid nymph
Photo by: Casey Butler – 2010
Update
on potato psyllids in Nebraska.

ZC infected plant
Title: ZC infected plant
Description: ZC infected plant at Weslaco 02, 2012
Photo by: Don Henne – 2012ZC infected tuber
Title: ZC infected tuber
Description: ZC infected tuber at Weslaco 02, 2012
Photo by: Don Henne – 2012
Biology and Management of Potato Psyllid in Pacific Northwest Potatoes
This article provides growers and potato pest management decision makers in the Pacific Northwest with information regarding management of Potato psyllids.  Read the full article here.

Potato field
The new potato season is starting and it is time to start looking for those peski Psyllids.  Try our new E-Diagnostics service.  If you think you might have Zebra Chip in your field, send photographs of your symptoms and questions to the investigator in your region for help.

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Links to ZC Management Guides

Here are some articles and extension guides that may help with specific information in your area.

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