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Now that new strains of late blight have emerged, researchers like technician Andy Hamernik (left) and geneticist Robert Hanneman are looking to Mexican potato species for help. Above, the two researchers are preparing to pollinate a common potato variety with pollen from a highly resistant Mexican species.
Photo by Scott Bauer.
