They were more virulent—and more resistant to metalaxyl, the chief current anti-blight treatment. No good substitute has yet appeared. In 2009, potato blight wiped out most of the tomatoes and ...

Scotland's History Land and Votes Potato blight ruins Scottish crops The Adobe Flash player and Javascript are required in order to view a video which appears on this page. You may wish to ...

Having already destroyed most of Ireland's crop, the blight appears in Scotland. Before long it provokes a famine. Video: A history of Scotland: This Land is Our Land.