Name the disease that destroyed the potato crop completely leading of iris famine in 1740-41
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Potato late blight disease caused by Phytophthora infestans is one of the most critical crop diseases in the world
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Late blight disease that destroyed the potato crop completely leading of iris famine in 1740-41.
Explanation:
- Late blight disease, also known as Potato blight is caused by the fungus Phytophthora infestans.
- It is the disease that affects potatoes and tomatoes.
- This disease is found mostly in humid regions.
- Phytophthora infestans was first described by M. J. Berkeley.
- It causes lesions on leaves, fruits and stems.
- Late blight of potato was the cause of Irish potato famine of the late 1840s.
- This disease is easily transmitted from one plant to another plant.
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