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</script>https://iita.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Banana-waste-Potato-gain.jpg820411With potato production in East Africa under increasing threat from the invasive and highly destructive potato cyst nematode (PCN) pest, an organic technology developed from banana plant waste material may well be the ultimate rescue.