Late blight was found in commercial potato field near Leipsic, DE today. The wet weather forecasted for most of this week looks favorable for potential late blight development in New Jersey. Growers should continue to scout their fields on a regular basis and apply weekly protectant fungides whenever they can get into the field. To date, there has been one reported case of late blight on tomato in New Jersey (Mercer County). If you suspect late blight on your farm please contact your county agent.
