Wageningen University & Research: Breakthrough in the fight against devastating potato disease
The potato is the world's third most important food crop in terms of human consumption, after rice and wheat. However, global potato production is threatened by late blight, one of the most devastating potato diseases, which causes 3 billion euros to 10 billion euros a year in yield losses and management costs worldwide. With his doctoral thesis he succeeded
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