New Study Uncovers Unique Way To Stop Potato Late Blight

Late blight confirmed in Allegany County. Cornell researchers provide pointers on how to protect your plants.

Crop scouts report the deadly plant disease has been found in potato plantings around Immokalee. See what to watch out for.

Weather conditions conducive for possible further development of deadly disease that dogs tomatoes and potatoes.

With food security at stake, breakthrough in genetic research could help prevent more strains of the deadly pathogen from entering the U.S.

Storms have wreaked havoc on crops in the Peace Garden State.

Cornell workshop to highlight how tool uses temperature, relative humidity, rainfall information as well as the specific location of your farm.

A potato field in Michigan and a potato and tomato field in Indiana have documented the disease.

Scientists say a protein in the gene will make the late blight pathogen less likely to overcome resistance.

The 2014 season will be remembered as one of the worst for potato late blight in recent memory. […]

While several states in the Northeast have confirmed the presence of late blight, the disease has not been reported in North Dakota or Minnesota.

Researchers discuss how understanding the genetic changes in the late blight pathogen along with a proactive approach to control may help with resistance issues.

Study traces late blight to South America instead of Mexico, as previously thought, providing key insight to the pathogen’s genetic diversity and behavior.

Recent occurrences of late blight and management experiences will be discussed during the webinar slated for Jan. 14.

To date, late blight has been found in North Carolina, New York, Massachussets, California, Connecticut, Florida, Maine, New […]

By now the late blight problems of summer 2009 are just a bad memory for most of us. This […]

Growers must be vigilant scouting for late blight in their tomato and potato fields, even in September, says […]

Should we be thinking about potato late blight management in mid-winter? This disease certainly poses a threat that […]