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Scientists Finally Solve the Mystery of the Irish Potato Famine’s Origins. It Came From The Andes
In the mid-19th century, a microscopic invader swept across Ireland, leaving a trail of devastation in its wake. The potato blight, caused by the fungus-like pathogen Phytophthora infestans, triggered ...
*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. An Irish priest visits a farming family during the Great Famine in this illustration. People in Ireland are paying it forward, ...
The source of the pathogen that caused the Irish potato famine has finally been identified. Researchers from North Carolina ...
People in Ireland are paying it forward, inspired by an act of generosity committed more than 170 years ago. In 1847, the Choctaw people collected $170 to send to people in Ireland who were starving ...
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