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The source of the pathogen that caused the Irish potato famine has finally been identified. Researchers from North Carolina State […] The post The Source Of The Deadly Irish Potato Famine Has Ties To ...

Groundbreaking new research identifies the Andes as the origin of the Irish potato famine pathogen, reshaping efforts to ...

Researchers at North Carolina State University have pinpointed the Andes Mountains as the birthplace of the infamous Irish ...

Researchers firmly point the finger at the South American Andes Mountains as the place where the Irish potato famine pathogen, Phtytophthora infestans, originated.

Learn about a recent study that asserts the Andes Mountains in South America as the birthplace of a pathogen that has caused ...

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Scientists have discovered new evidence that the pathogen that caused the Irish potato famine may have originated thousands ...

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It is estimated that around one million people died during the Great Irish Potato Famine, and another two million emigrated to either Great Britain or North America. Shortly after the famine began ...

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