KnowraPhytophthora infestansLinked fromLinked fromThe 6 pages that link to Phytophthora infestans, each with the reason it gives.All 6Broader topic 5Related 1Plant diseaseBroader topic: It caused the potato late blight epidemic associated with Ireland's Great Famine.Plant pathologyBroader topic: Its role in potato blight helped demonstrate that a microorganism could cause a devastating crop disease.StramenopileBroader topic: This stramenopile demonstrates the agricultural consequences of oomycete plant pathogens.OomyceteBroader topic: It caused the Irish potato famine and remains a major crop pathogen.Great Famine (Ireland)Related: Its arrival in Ireland triggered the successive potato harvest failures that began the famine.ZoosporeBroader topic: Its motile zoospores spread infection in water films and wet soil.