Late blight in tomatoes is a common garden woe. Here’s how to identify, prevent, and control this typical tomato problem.

Tomato blight is a catch-all term for a group of serious fungal infections that affect the production and quality of fruit. The fungi attack tomatoes in different ways at different times, with ...

For the third year in a row, late blight disease has been detected early in the season on Long Island. This time, it's been found on tomato crops on the South Fork. Late blight is the disease that was ...

Tomatoes are usually the best part of many backyard gardens, but if you’ve ever tried growing them, you know they come with their own challenges. One of the biggest headaches for growers is early ...

Some of my tomatoes have blight. What can I do? Without actually seeing your plants, it is difficult to diagnose the exact type of blight your tomatoes have. This time of year, late blight would be ...

Get any of our free daily email newsletters — news headlines, opinion, e-edition, obituaries and more. Montana State University plant pathology specialists say late blight, the disease that caused the ...

Plant scientists are asking home gardeners in the region to check their tomato plants for a disease that could wipe out much of this year's crop. In spite of its name, late blight has appeared early ...

Beale hasn't seen late blight in Southern Maryland so far this year, though he has heard reports of it in Prince George's County. He thinks recent hot, dry weather has stopped the disease in its ...

Noriwch, NY -- An official with Cornell Cooperative Extension in Chenango County said Late blight has been confirmed in tomatoes and potatoes in Norwich. Rebecca Hargrave said the Late Blight was ...

Late blight of potato and tomato is a devastating disease worldwide. It is caused by the fungus Phytophthora infestans and led to the Irish potato famine in 1845. Under favorable weather conditions, ...