Late blight: References & Edit History

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Type Description Contributor Date
Article title updated for style. Nov 01, 2026
Added cross-references. Oct 26, 2017
Added information on management and oospore persistence. Jul 24, 2015
Deleted Web site: Phytophthora infestans Mitochondrial Genome Project. Sep 20, 2013
Changed classification of late blight from "fungus" to "water mold." Sep 25, 2009
Added new Web site: Cornell University - Integrated Pest Management - What is Late Blight? Apr 29, 2009
Added new Web site: University of Rhode Island Landscape Horticulture Program - Late Blight. Apr 29, 2009
Media added. Nov 24, 2008
Article added to new online database. Jul 20, 1998
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