In the mid-19th century, a microscopic invader swept across Ireland, leaving a trail of devastation in its wake. The potato ...
When it comes to one of the most infamous disasters in Irish history, there's still more to be learned, including exactly ...
Scientists have discovered new evidence that the pathogen that caused the Irish potato famine may have originated thousands ...
Get Instant Summarized Text (Gist) The Irish potato famine pathogen, Phytophthora infestans, is traced back to the Andes Mountains in South America, not Mexico. Genetic analysis reveals that P ...
North Carolina State University researchers continue to push the field of plant disease diagnosis forward, developing ...
Phytophthora-infected cacao pods develop lesions, which eventually host white fluffy growth before the pods shrivel into a ...
In the 1840s, Irish peasants came to Canada in vast numbers to escape a famine that swept Ireland. Robert Whyte kept a record ...