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Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development, Western Australia

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Downy Mildew Of Crucifers, G C. Macnish Jan 1966

Downy Mildew Of Crucifers, G C. Macnish

Journal of the Department of Agriculture, Western Australia, Series 4

DOWNY mildew of crucifers is of world wide distribution.

In other parts of the world it has been recorded on a number of cruciferous plants, but to the present time this disease has only been recorded on cauliflower and cabbage in Western Australia.


Black Leg Of Cabbage And Related Plants, G C. Macnish Jan 1963

Black Leg Of Cabbage And Related Plants, G C. Macnish

Journal of the Department of Agriculture, Western Australia, Series 4

BLACK LEG is a disease which attacks many kinds of cruciferous plants.Under certain conditions it can cause serious damage.

In Western Australia it has been recorded on cabbages, cauliflowers and kales.

The dry rot form damages swedes.


Black Rot Of Cabbage, Cauliflower And Related Plants, W P. Cass Smith Jan 1962

Black Rot Of Cabbage, Cauliflower And Related Plants, W P. Cass Smith

Journal of the Department of Agriculture, Western Australia, Series 4

BLACK ROT is a widespread disease which attacks many kinds of cruciferous plants.

In Western Australia, it is most prevalent and serious on cabbage and cauliflower, but it may also attack many other related plants, including brussels sprout, broccoli, turnip, swede, and a number of weeds such as mustard and wild radish.