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Re: Potato Blight-who to contact?



gfarm@ns.waymark.net wrote:
> 
> Dear Sanet,
> 
> Can anyone tell me who approach in the U.S. regarding the study of the potato
> blight?
> 
> We have been experimenting with a biological product that has been used for
> nitrogen fixation but seems to stop every fungi we have exposed it to.  It has
> stopped it in the following crops:
> 
> Tobacco
> Turf
> Cotton
> tomato
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Michael J. Rankin

Michael, the head researcher in this area is located in Beltsville, MD 
if my memory serves me. Works for the Agriculture Dept. as I recall. I 
will look up the articles I have saved on the topic and post more detail 
tomorrow. Glad to see you are following it and am intrigued with your 
product. Would like to know more about how it "hits" the fungus...
Geri Guidetti, The Ark Institute
************************************************************************Build Your Ark! How to Prepare for Self-Reliance in Uncertain Times...
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