July 31, 2012
Ann Hazelrigg, UVM Extension plant pathologist, points out plant disease symptoms at a recent plant-disease field trip in Starksboro. Hazelrigg just reported that late-blight disease has been detected in Vermont.
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Late-blight disease found on Vermont tomato plants
Fungus is hard to eradicate by organic methods
The University of Vermont (UVM) Plant Diagnostic Clinic has identified its first case of late blight this year. The fungus-like organism was discovered on July 26 on tomato foliage from a garden in Huntington.
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