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Podcast: The Tillage Edge
Episode: How to control potato blight
Description: Dr. Steven Kildea joins Shay Phelan on this week’s Tillage Edge podcast to talk about potato blight.  Steven describes the conditions that favour the development of blight in a crop and also how to control the fungus. Steven also discusses how a new strain of blight has been found in Ireland which has resistance to one of the popular fungicides used both commercially and by hobby growers. For more episodes and information from the Tillage Edge podcast go to:https://www.teagasc.ie/crops/crops...