Biobased approaches examined in fight against zebra chip

Monday, February 13, 2012 - 08:31 in Biology & Nature

Thanks to investigations by scientists-turned-detectives with the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) and other agencies, potato growers in the western United States and abroad now know the identities of the pathogen-insect duo responsible for outbreaks of the costly tuber disease known as "zebra chip."

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