File photoT.A. Zitter This news comes to us from Thomas A. Zitter, Department of Plant Pathology, Cornell University. Late blight is a serious disease affecting mainly tomato and potato throughout the world. It is a common disease in New York state and surrounding states in the Northeast since our summer, with cool temperatures and frequent rains, is very conducive for disease development. Late blight is such a serious problem because the spores are easily carried in wind currents to infect...
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