Blight and other fungal diseases are a common enemy in the garden. This week's column includes tips for addressing — and not spreading — the problem.

If hasn’t been determined if the late blight around this year is the common strain or a more virulent form of the disease. Either way, it would be wise to do a thorough cleaning in the vegetable ...

This year's early outbreak of late blight in tomatoes and potatoes have plagued many home gardeners, as well as farmers in the area. I know many have been devastated by ...

Question: Last year, my tomatoes died from the blight disease going around. Is it still in my soil, and is there something I should do to prevent it this year?

A strain of this fungal disease caused the 1845-51 potato blight in Ireland. Late blight is capable of destroying the tomato and potato crops in this region for the 2010 growing season, which ...

Compare your plants to these photos of late blight disease to help identify the pathogen on your tomato and potato plants. If you suspect your plants are infected, here's what you should do.

Because there are many similar diseases on tomato leaves, identification of late blight requires examination by microscope, they said. Samples can be submitted for analysis to Plant and Pest ...

Can plant diseases be tracked through analyzing past reports? This is what a recent study published in Scientific Reports hopes to address as a team of researchers at North Carolina State University ...

Researchers are developing a new app which will use artificial intelligence to warn farmers of a fungal disease which can devastate potato crops. Welsh scientists say the app will allow farmers to ...

Did the late blight disease kill your tomato plants this August? There are definitely some important steps you can take now, and next year to avoid the vegetable slaughter next summer.