Tag: Late blight

Potato growers on P.E.I. are turning to technology to help them track spores from late blight and other airborne diseases ...

The infamous pathogen Phytophthora infestans caused famine in Ireland and other parts of Western Europe in the 19th century and ...

Eugenia Banks of the Ontario Potato Board has created a resource on late blight, updated for the 2021 growing season.

Blight is the bane of potato growing and experts warn that, long-term, pressure in the UK is only set to ...

Blight is the bane of potato growing and experts warn that, long-term, pressure in the UK is only set to ...

In the presence of Phytophthora infestation in a potato crop, a stop spraying can be carried out at a short ...

"We want to use everything we use in terms of resources as balance and efficiently as possible."

Our Fight Against Blight programme started in 2004 and since then ‘blight scouts’ have sent in over 10,000 samples of ...

“Data has been passed to key partners across Europe to support integrated pest management approaches to blight control” Plant scientists ...

Three academic experts, including Richard E. Goodman from the Food Allergy Research and Resource Program, shed light on defeating late ...

A major research focus for CMS is on the genetic improvement of cereals

As in many potato-growing parts of the world, late blight disease stifles production and earnings. In China, the story is no different as smallholder potato farmers lose millions of tons of potato ...

Forecast models are a good tool for starting the spraying process. However, it is important to control the potato whipping yourself. ...