Early blight considered beneficial in some locales - Claflin, Larry (My University, 1975)
In some locales, early blight is considered beneficial as when potato plants reach maturity they are mostly barren of leaves. This hastens the maturation process of tuber development.
Host/Plant: Potato (Solanum tuberosum subsp. tuberosum)
Pest/Path: Early Blight (Alternaria solani)
Keywords: Fungal Diseases; Potato Diseases; Early Blight; Color photographs