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Biology The imported cabbage worm is the larval stage of the cabbage butterfly. The adult butterfly has white wings, with black tips and spots on the forewings. Wingspan is about 1-1/2".
Search Cornell Plant Pathology Photos Virtual Objects Cabbage Leaf 2 of 10 prev next -- QuickTime 5.0 required click & drag photo Club root, a disease caused by the fungus Plasmodiophora brassicae, on a dried specimen of cabbage leaf. Source Images: K. Loeffler. VR
Due to its cold resistance, short growing time, and rapid biomass accumulation, cabbage has become an important early spring as well as summer vegetable crop grown in north China. The area under cultivation has increased recently.
We sincerely hope to take part in national or international programmes of search concerning crucifers used in animal diets (rapeseed...: biochemistry and problems involved by antinutritional factors) or human foods (broccoli, cabbage...
HEADS UP: According to the book, "the Cabbage Soup Diet is strict, low in calories and not meant to be a substitute for lifetime good nutrition." Because it isn't nutritionally sound, the writer urges you to stop after seven days.
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Sources: Bureau of Agricultural Statistics (BAS), DTI-BETP Online Database, FAOStat Online Database Prepared by: Agribusiness and Marketing Information Division-AMAS-DA