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Black Rot of Crucifers

Black Rot of Crucifers

PPFS-VG-1
Black Rot of Crucifers

Authored by: David Davis Emily Pfeufer

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Abstract

Black rot, caused by the bacterial pathogen Xanthomonas campestris pv. campestris (Xcc), can be a very destructive disease of cabbage, cauliflower, and broccoli. Other susceptible crucifers include: collards, kale, Brussels sprouts, Chinese cabbage, kohlrabi, turnip, mustard, radish, and rutabaga.

Core Details

Publication ID

PPFS-VG-1

Status

Minor Revision

Publication Date

July 1, 2019

Series

Multi-Part Series

N/A


Categorical Details

Language

English

Peer Reviewed?

Yes

Contact Information

Tawana Brown
Associate Director, Educational Publications

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+1 (859) 257-7566

tawana.brown@uky.edu