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Diseases in Potato
 
Late blight
Leaf blight
Pink root rot
Pink tuber rot
Root rot
Stem blight
Tuber rot
Pink root rot

Pink rot (Phytopthora erythroseptica) typically occurs as a result of prolonged wet soils during the latter part of the season. Pink rot can lead to bacterial soft rots and the combination of those two can lead to devastating losses in storage.
Species infecting Potato
P.cryptogea
 
Designed and Developed by: Alias E., Shaji A., M. Anandaraj and S.J. Eapen, Bioinformatics Centre, IISR, Calicut.