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Imported Cabbageworm - Broccoli, Cabbage, and Cauliflower - Common Problems for Vegetable Crops - University of Illinois ...
The most common diseases of broccoli (Brassica oleracea L.) include black leg, black rot, downy mildew and soft rot. Black leg is mainly associated with the early stages of the plant development, while black rot and downy mildew are common when the plant matures.
The findings are reported by Mari Hakala and Paul Breslin of Monell Chemical Sciences Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and appear in the September 19th issue of Current Biology, published by Cell Press. Compounds known as glucosinolates are present
Apollo (XPH 468) - Breeder and vendor: Asgrow Seed Co. Characteristics: F1 hybrid, less hollow stem than Gem. Resistance: none claimed. Similar: Futura and Green Duke. 1981. Arcadia (#83-3) - Breeder and vendor: Sakata.
Discover Life's encyclopedia page about the biology, natural history, ecology, identification and distribution of Discover Life -- Broccoli Brassica oleracea image
This emphasis may be inap- propriate in the tropics, where the response to preces- sional forcing is likely to be somewhat independent of the glacial-interglacial variations, particularly in vari- ables relating to the hydrologic cycle.