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What is a potato blight?
potato blight are potato mold,potato disease,potato mildew and potato murrain.
Common name of Phytophthora infestans?
Potato Blight, Potato Late Blight Agent, Potato Late Blight Fungus
Is potato blight a bacteria fungus or virus?
Potato blight is a fungus.
What is the synopsis of potato people?
a story about potato blight
What was the potato blight?
1845
What was the cause of the Irish potato famine?
Blight a disease that spread through potatoes
The great potato famine in Ireland resulted from what?
Potato blight.
This was affected by a blight in Ireland?
Potato.
How did the potato blight in Ireland start?
The English, who had no use for the Irish, spread the potato blight germs around on the potato fields so that they could get rid of as many Irish as possible. It largely worked - millions of Irish either starved to death or immigrated to other nations, like Canada and the USA. (That's why my greatgreatgreatgreatgreat grandfather came to America)
Could Potato blight come back to Ireland?
Yes, Potato blight is endemic in Ireland and Europe, but today a variety of types of potato are grown some of which are blight resistant and we also have chemical sprays that can kill the fungus. The trouble with the blight in the past was that there were no sprays and only one variety of potato was grown and when a blight evolved to attack this variety, it meant that ALL the Irish crop was hit and this lead to famine.
How did the disease potato blight affect the potato?
It rots the potato making it unfit for eating.
How do you use blight in ɑ short sentence?
The Irish potato famine was caused by blight.
