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Phoma stem canker of oilseed rape

Brassica napus var. napus

A fungal disease of oilseed rape caused by Leptosphaeria maculans and L. biglobosa, affecting all plant organs and capable of causing crop failure due to the destruction of the root collar.

In the reference 529 varieties crop Rapeseed, where this is mentioned in the description.

The pathogens of the disease are two fungal species: the more aggressive Leptosphaeria maculans and the less aggressive Leptosphaeria biglobosa, whose anamorph stage is known as Phoma lingam. The pathogen exhibits high genetic variability, manifesting in the presence of various pathotypes that differ in virulence.

The disease affects oilseed rape at all growth stages. Light spots with pycnidia appear on seedlings, and gray-brown spots with a dark margin appear on leaves. The most dangerous symptom is the formation of necrotic cankers at the stem base, which lead to tissue cracking, impaired nutrient uptake, and plant lodging.

Resistance of oilseed rape to Phoma stem canker includes qualitative resistance based on specific Rlm genes (e.g., Rlm4, Rlm7) that interact with the pathogen's avirulence genes. Quantitative polygenic resistance is also employed, aimed at slowing down the spread of infection in stem tissues and petioles.

General information about the subject — on the page Phoma rot.

Sources8

Varieties of Rapeseed mentioned in the description

Selection based on the description text, not on official evaluation: these data are absent from registers. For specific variety details, please refer to its profile.

Brassica napus var. napus · Rapeseed

KWS SAAT SE&CO.KGaA, DE

FR UA
6 records

Kadore

Active

Brassica napus var. napus · Rapeseed

MOMONT| SARL Adrien Momont et Fils

DE DK
7 records

Ivo KWS

Active

Brassica napus var. napus · Rapeseed

Andreas Gertz

DE DK
6 records

Humboldt

Active

Brassica napus var. napus · Rapeseed

Gunhild Leckband

DE UA
5 records

Haston

Active

Brassica napus var. napus · Rapeseed

KWS MOMONT RECHERCHE SARL, FR

DK HR
6 records

Galileo

Active

Brassica napus var. napus · Rapeseed

Werner Horn

DE FR
6 records

Flamingo

Active

Brassica napus var. napus · Rapeseed

KWS MOMONT RECHERCHE S.A.R.L

DE DK
6 records

Brassica napus var. napus · Rapeseed

Monsanto Technology LLC, US

CZ FR
6 records

Dozzen

Active

Brassica napus var. napus · Rapeseed

RAGT 2n, FR

DE FR
5 records

ES Angel

Active

Brassica napus var. napus · Rapeseed

Thomas Foubert

FR UA
5 records

Disco

Terminated

Brassica napus var. napus · Rapeseed

RAPS| RAPS GbR Saatzucht Lundsgaard

DE DK
5 records

Brassica napus var. napus · Rapeseed

DEUTSCHE SAATVEREDELUNG AG

PL UA
4 records

Detlef

Active

Brassica napus var. napus · Rapeseed

DEUTSCHE SAATVEREDELUNG AG

DE UA
4 records

Brassica napus var. napus · Rapeseed

MONSANTO TECHNOLOGY

DE PL
4 records

Bristol MS

Protection expired

Brassica napus var. napus · Rapeseed

Semences Cargill SA (FR)

DE FR
6 records

Birdy

Active

Brassica napus var. napus · Rapeseed

KWS Momont Recherche Sarl

DK PL
5 records

Crossfit

Active

Brassica napus var. napus · Rapeseed

Monsanto Technology LLC (US)/Deutsche Saatveredelung AG - DSV (DE)

DE FR
5 records

Carolus

Terminated

Brassica napus var. napus · Rapeseed

Semences Cargill SA (FR)

DE FR
7 records

Archivar

Active

Brassica napus var. napus · Rapeseed

Limagrain Europe, FR

DE FR
4 records

Axel

Active

Brassica napus var. napus · Rapeseed

W. von Borries-Eckendorf GmbH & Co.KG

DE DK
6 records

Alesi

Protection expired

Brassica napus var. napus · Rapeseed

KWS Saat AG, DE

DE FR
6 records

Amillia

Terminated

Brassica napus var. napus · Rapeseed

Nickerson International Research S.N.C.

DE FR
8 records

Brassica napus var. napus · Rapeseed

LIMAGRAIN EUROPE

DK PL
5 records

Andol

Protection expired

Brassica napus var. napus · Rapeseed

Semences Cargill SA (FR)

DK FR
5 records

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