Аннотация:The potato tuber nematode Ditylenchus destructor Thorne obtained the status of regulated non-quarantine pest on seed potatoes in 2014 on account of severe damage to potatoes. The pest has a wide host range. According to information on the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA), the main sources of infection are infested seed tubers and soil. The control measures for management of the potato tuber nematode in the framework of sustainable intensification of agriculture are provided in the paper.