Tough New Spuds Take on Double Trouble

Wednesday, March 3, 2010 - 11:21 in Biology & Nature

(PhysOrg.com) -- Americans love potatoes, consuming about 130 pounds per person annually. But it's a wonder the spuds even make it to the dinner table, given the many fungal diseases that attack the tuber crop -- powdery scab and black dot among them.

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