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Summary of recent progress in predicting late blight epidemics in United States and Canada

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  1. Crops Research Division, Agricultural Research Service, United States Department of Agriculture, Ames, Iowa

    Jack R. Wallin (Plant Pathologist)

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Report of a cooperative investigation of the Iowa Agricultural and Home Economics Experiment Station and Crops Research Division, Agricultural Research Service, United States Department of Agriculture. In addition, the Indiana, Illinois, Nebraska, Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota and Wisconsin Agricultural Experiment Stations cooperated in obtaining the results presented herein. This report was requested by Carl J. Eide, Chairman of the Late Blight Investigations Committee of the Potato Association of America. Journal Paper No. J-4237 of the Agricultural and Home Economics Experiment Station, Ames, Iowa; Project No. 1163.

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Wallin, J.R. Summary of recent progress in predicting late blight epidemics in United States and Canada. American Potato Journal 39, 306–312 (1962). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02862155

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