Late blight is one of the most devastating diseases of potato and tomato worldwide. It was responsible for the devastating Irish potato famine of the 1840s and has continued to be detrimental to ...
A network of spore traps in parts of Idaho, Washington and Oregon will mostly focus on late blight in potatoes while continuing to monitor for early blight in some areas. “After three full years of ...
Grand Forks Herald: Late blight found in North Dakota, Minnesota potato fields
Late blight has been found in potato fields in western Minnesota and North Dakota's Walsh County, the state's leading potato producer. The highly contagious fungus, which caused the disastrous Irish ...
FARGO - Late blight has been confirmed in a potato field in Dickey County in southeastern North Dakota, according to Nick David, Extension potato agronomist at North Dakota State University. This ...
ITHACA, N.Y. -- Cornell University potato breeders are donating a disease-resistant potato to Russia in an effort to help combat aggressive strains of potato late blight that are threatening to ...
CSR Wire: GeoPotato: How Data Gives Bangladesh's Potato Farmers a New Tool in the Fight Against Late Blight
GeoPotato: How Data Gives Bangladesh's Potato Farmers a New Tool in the Fight Against Late Blight
Capital Press: Potato late blight found in one field north of Pasco
Potato late blight has been found in one field north of Pasco, Wash., industry researchers say. “Late blight is so important because it spreads very rapidly,” said Tim Waters, WSU Extension regional ...
Late blight remains one of the most devastating diseases threatening global potato production. A new study reveals that infection by Phytophthora infestans triggers dynamic genome-wide DNA methylation ...