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Archive Home > 2005 > June > 19 > Watching for fungus

Watching for fungus

No new outbreaks of deadly white rot found in garlic crops

By Keith Chu / The Bulletin
June 19, 2005

MADRAS - Central Oregon's garlic industry may be down, but it's not out yet.

One year after a killer fungus known as "white rot" hit a record number of local fields, farmers in the area haven't seen a single outbreak of the garlic- and onion-killing blight this season.

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