The Irish potato famine pathogen originated in Toluca Valley, central Mexico

06/03/2014

The cause of potato late blight and the Great Irish Famine of the 1840s has been tracked to a pretty, alpine valley in central Mexico, which is ringed by mountains and now known to be the ancestral home of one of the most costly and deadly plant diseases in human history

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