Spore traps focus on late blight

A NETWORK of spore traps in parts of Idaho, Washington and Oregon will mostly focus on late blight in potatoes while continuing to monitor for early blight in some areas.

Researchers this year have also made some improvements to the sensitivity of the early blight test.

Source: Capital Press

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