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Chapter One
Hungry Planet: Stories of Plant Diseases

Internet Resources

  

From the APSnet Education Ce​nter:

       K–12 News and Views Archive

               ​On the Famine Trail—December, 2001

       Plant Disease Lesson
                Late blight of potato and​ tomato

Genome Sequencing of Phytophthora infestans
        HEAR a discussion about the recent genome sequencing of P. infestans and how
        it may lead to a better understanding of how to fight late blight
        SEE a video of the 2009 late blight epidemic on a tomato farm in the Northeast

Grosse Île and the Irish Memorial National Historic Site of Canada

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   GO TO Resources, Diseases, Late Blight of Potatoes for information
        GO TO Activities, Pathogens, Late Blight for virtual laboratories.