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  2. Blackleg (potatoes) - Wikipedia

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    Blackleg of Potato complete plant wilt in field. These plants can sometimes be lost in the canopy. Blackleg is a plant disease of potato caused by pectolytic bacteria that can result in stunting, wilting, chlorosis of leaves, necrosis of several tissues, a decline in yield, and at times the death of the potato plant.

  3. Phytophthora infestans - Wikipedia

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    Phytophthora infestans is an oomycete or water mold, a fungus-like microorganism that causes the serious potato and tomato disease known as late blight or potato blight. Early blight, caused by Alternaria solani, is also often called "potato blight".

  4. List of potato diseases - Wikipedia

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    Carbohydrate translocation due to second growth Physiological leaf roll: Response to adverse environment Psyllid yellows: Toxic saliva of the potato (tomato) psyllid, Paratrioza cockerelli: Shatter bruise: Mechanical damage to tuber Skinning: Mechanical damage to tuber Stem-end browning: Exact cause(s) unknown, chemical injury, viruses or other ...

  5. Intercropping - Wikipedia

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    Intercropping is a multiple cropping practice that involves the cultivation of two or more crops simultaneously on the same field, a form of polyculture. [1] [2] The most common goal of intercropping is to produce a greater yield on a given piece of land by making use of resources or ecological processes that would otherwise not be utilized by a single crop.

  6. Bacterial soft rot - Wikipedia

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    Specifically, soft rot of potatoes can cause a huge decrease in yield, and is the most serious bacterial disease that potatoes are exposed to. For a grower of potatoes, there is a possibility that 100% of a whole season's yield could be destroyed due to insufficient conditions in a storage facility.

  7. Fusarium wilt - Wikipedia

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    This pathogen spreads in two basic ways: it spreads short distances by water splash, and by planting equipment, and long distances by infected transplants and seeds. F. oxysporum infects a healthy plant by means of mycelia or by germinating spores penetrating the plant's root tips, root wounds, or lateral roots.

  8. For farmers, watching and waiting is a spring planting ritual ...

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    Already this year, she scrapped planting Brussels sprouts because the fields weren't workable during the couple of weeks needed to plant them, about a $2,800 revenue loss.

  9. Common scab - Wikipedia

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    Common scab is a prevalent plant disease that is caused by the bacteria Streptomyces and it can affect a wide range of taproot crop hosts. Some examples of Streptomyces hosts are potatoes, beets, carrots, parsnips, radishes, rutabagas, and turnips. [citation needed] There are a few different symptoms that can arise from common scab. In some ...

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