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Wart Disease Threatens Potatoes Nationwide
The Wart Disease of Potatoes discovered in Penn in 1918 and found in other areas prompts strict quarantine of infested acres. It spreads via spores from decayed outgrowths on tubers eyes and injured spots, leaving long lasting soil contamination. Report suspicious cases to County Agent or co workers, State Experiment Station Raleigh or Plant Disease Survey Washington.
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Penn
Europe
Wilmington
N. C
State Experiment Station
Raleigh
Bureau of Plant Industry
Washington, D. C