In the mid-19th century, a microscopic invader swept across Ireland, leaving a trail of devastation in its wake. The potato ...

Cladosporium sphaerospermum grown on potato dextrose agar for 14 days at 25°C. This unique fungus, ... [+] discovered in Chernobyl's radioactive zones, has the rare ability to harness radiation ...

a family of six could grow enough potatoes to feed them for a year. In 1845, a fungus affecting the potato crop arrived in Ireland. The potato fungus quickly swept across the whole country.

Potatoes are grown for their attractive market prices. However, this lucrative investment can result into frustration especially if diseases strike. The best way to guarantee success in production ...