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According to the Irish, it was not just the failure of the potato crop. It was the fact that the British had taken all their other food - cattle, etc. and so the impact of the potatoe famine was disastrous.
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The caused many Irish people to immigrate to the US?
Potato Famine
What caused the great famine?
a fungus called phytophthora infestans caused the Irish potato famine.
The Irish potato famine was caused by an organism that belongs to which group?
The Irish Potato Famine was caused by Phytophthora infestans: fungus-like eukaryotic organisms.
What is the mold called that caused the Irish potato famine?
The potato blight caused the famine, the species being Phytophthora infestans.
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 mold caused the Irish potato famine?
water mold
What caused a massive Irish exodus to England and the US during the 19th century?
The Irish Potato Famine
What caused the Irish migration to the US?
The Great Irish Famine which killed over one million people. Another million emigrated to the US
What were the cures in the Irish famine and what was the health of Irish people in the Irish famine?
There was no cure for the famine, as it was potato blight that caused it. There is a cure now, but not in the 1800's.The health was very bad, because potatoes was the main diet of the Irish people. Many died of scurvy, starvation and other horrific diseases.
What kind of mold caused the irish potato famine?
it was not a mould it was a disease called blight
How do you use blight in ɑ short sentence?
The Irish potato famine was caused by blight.
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.
