Proceedings of the international workshop on potato late blight:

Solving a threat to global food security

15-19 October 2001

Pyongchang, Gangwon, Korea

Cosponsored by National Alpine Agricultural Experiment Station, (RDA),  GILB East and Southeast Asia and Australia Linkage Group and Kangwon National University.

Session I (Country report) 

 Integrated control on potato late blight  in China

Prof. Zhiming Zhang. College of Plant Production, Agri. Univ. of Hebei, China.  

 Effect of the fungicides Anzeb 85 wp and Dizeb M45 wp on late blight  incidence on potato during the rainy at Dalat

 Dr. Pham Xaun Tung, Dalata Research Center for Food Crops. Vietnam.

 Effect of fungicides based on disease forecasting in controlling of potato late blight in Myanmar

 Prof. Maung M. Myint, Yezin Agricultural University, Myanmar. 

 Feasibility of using microtuber seed in the modified seed potato production scheme in Thailand: Comparative performance of potatoes from cutting and microtubers.

 Dr. Siriporn Pongsupasamit, Dept. of Agronomy, Maejo Univ. Thailand.

 Session II

 GILB and its research on durable resistance

 Dr. He Wei, Crop Research Institute, Sichuan Academy of Agri. Sci. China

 PLB-1, a warning system on potato late blight in China.

 Prof. Keqiang Cao, College of  Plant Protection, Agri.,  Univ. of Hebei, China

 Late blight forecasting in Korea

 Dr. Jae-Hoon Ahn, Lab. of  Environ., Research, NAAES, Korea.

 Mating type differentiation of  P. infestans isolates in Korea.

 Dr. Young-II Hahm, Lab. of  Protection, Div. of  Potato Res. NAAES, Korea.

 Session III

 New sensitive detection method for P. infestans in potatoes.

 Prof. Youn-Su Lee, Dept. of Aplied Plant Science, Coll. of Agri. and Life Sci., Kangwon Nat. Univ., Korea.

 Changes of mating types and sensitivity to metalaxyl in populations of  P. infestans in Gangwon area in Korea

 Prof. Byung-Sup Kim, Dept. of Horticulture, Kangnung National Univ. Korea

 Ethaboxam-its fungicidal activities as an Oomycetes fungicide.

 Dr. Dal-Soo Kim, Agrochem. Res. Institute, LGCI Life Sci. R&D.

 Session IV

 Preliminary study on metalaxyl-resistant isolates of P. infestans in China.

 Prof. Zhiming Zhang, Coll. of Plant Protection, Agri. Univ. of Hebei, China.

 Status of potato late blight (P. infestans) in Yunnan province of the Southwest China

  Dr. Kyung-Yul, Lab. of Crop Protection, Div. of Potato Res. NAAES, Korea