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The Irish potato famine was caused by an organism that belongs to which group?
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The Irish Potato Famine was caused by Phytophthora infestans: fungus-like eukaryotic organisms.
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What is the mold called that caused the Irish potato famine?
The potato blight caused the famine, the species being Phytophthora infestans.
The caused many Irish people to immigrate to the US?
Potato Famine
What caused an Irish exodus and the US during the 19th century?
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What is the 5 letter word that caused the Irish potato famine?
The potato 'blight' caused the famine, though this is a six letter word.
What caused the great famine?
a fungus called phytophthora infestans caused the Irish potato famine.
What is a potato famine?
A potato famine is a period of big starvation, disease and immigration caused by poisonous potato's. A.K.A The great hunger
What is Potato famine?
A potato famine is a period of big starvation, disease and Immigration caused by poisonous potato's. A.K.A The great hunger
What is the Name of the Irish Potato Famine fungus?
The blight during the famine wasn't caused by a fungus, it was caused by the oomycete Phytophthora infestans.
What is an Irish potato?
an Irish potato is a mode-ed brown potato potato is was caused by the rain in the summer which caused the famine because potato's died if && they had to eat cornmeal or grits
Type of food caused a large famine in Ireland?
The potato.
What mold caused the Irish potato famine?
water mold
What was the most common reason why a large number of Irish immigrants came to the US in the 1840s?
Most of the immigration was caused by the potato famine, but some were caused when their king had switched to a England church because of his marriage. That caused England to be in control of Ireland which left them weak. Another when the black plague had spread to them from England and the Irish were mad at them cause now, England had made most of their troubles.
