Got rapid blight?
July 28, 2017
If you live in Europe, and if you think you might be under attack from rapid blight, help may be on the way. Graduate student Kirsty Fraser Heriot of Watt University in Edingburgh has teamed up with Syngenta to conduct a survey that will identify where this pathogen is active in Europe, and which products and practices work best to keep it under control. In addition, the researchers are trying to understand how the rapid blight pathogen, Labyrinthula terrestris, spreads,…