Regional predictions of potato late blight risk in a GIS incorporating disease resistance profiles, climate change, and risk neighborhoods

TR Number

Date

2008

Journal Title

Journal ISSN

Volume Title

Publisher

Abstract

This poster prioritizes efforts to manage late blight and measuring their impact now and under future climate scenarios demands a national and global perspective. We used a model in Geographic Information Systems (GIS) to create late blight severity predictions under current and future climate conditions.

Description

Keywords

Resource management tools, Disease control, GIS, Vulnerability and risk, Potato late blight, GIS, Climate change, Risk neighborhoods, Ecosystem

Citation

Presented at the American Phytopathological Society Centennial Meeting, Minneapolis, MN, 26-30 July 2008