POTATO DISEASE
OUTBREAK AT KAIAPCI. CHRISTCHURCH. Tuesday. Some potato crops in the Kaiapoi district are badly affected with a disease which is said to be suspiciously like Irish blight. The stalks arc dying off, but only in a few cases have the tubers been observed to be affected. Samples of the affected plants and tubers have been sent to the Agricultural TJe'inrtmcnt for expert examination.—(P.A.)
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Wairarapa Daily Times, 16 March 1932, Page 4
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