Fungal disease that affects cole crops (broccoli, cabbage, mustards, etc) primarily in warm wet seasons.

Physical Description

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Species & Taxonomy

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• Genus Species: Phoma lingam

Lifecycle

 

Plants Affected

• Broccoli
• Brussels Sprouts
• Cabbage
• Cauliflower
• Kale
• Kohlrabi
• Mustard (some)
• Radishes (some)
• Turnips

Plants Unaffected

 

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Signs & Symptoms

Whole Plant

Leaves

Flowers

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Fruit

Roots/Tubers

How to Positively Identify

 

Treatment

Prevention & Control

 

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