Asia is now the largest potato‐producing region of the world and late blight, caused by
Phytophthora infestans, is the most important pathogen limiting production. This review …

Long-term site-specific studies describing changes in the phenotypic variability of
Phytophthora infestans populations allow quantitative predictions of pathogen spread and …

Cultivated potato (Solanum tuberosum L.) is one of the most important crops worldwide.
Phytophthora infestans (Mont.) de Bary is the oomycete pathogen responsible for the …

The microbial oomycete pathogen Phytophthora infestans causes severe epidemics of
potato late blight in crops globally. Disease management benefits from an understanding of …

The Gilgit-Baltistan (GB) region of Pakistan was free from plant diseases and pests.
However, plant diseases and pests intensities are increasing and threatening the food …

Potato late blight caused by Phytophthora infestans is the most severe problem in the
Yunnan Province. To understand the population dynamics of P. infestans in Yunnan during …

Chemical fungicides are chemicals used to combat late blight and potato rhizoctoniosis.
However, due to repeated treatments, the resistance of plant pathogens to fungicides …

In Bangladesh, the third largest producer of potatoes in Asia, late blight, caused by
Phytophthora infestans, is the major constraint to production. Nevertheless, there is a lack of …

This chapter discusses about late blight, caused by the oomycete Phytophthora infestans,
the main biotic threat to potato production. The pathogen evolves continuously, mainly …

Potato relatives adapted to many different habitats are promising sources of desirable
agricultural traits for potato breeding. Wild potato relatives are preserved in different …