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Researchers at North Carolina State University have pinpointed the Andes Mountains as the birthplace of the infamous Irish ...

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North Carolina State University researchers firmly point the finger at the South American Andes Mountains as the place where ...

Researchers firmly point the finger at the South American Andes Mountains as the place where the Irish potato famine pathogen, Phtytophthora infestans, originated.