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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.

Caiman

Active

Brassica napus var. napus · Rapeseed

MONSANTO (UK)

DE
5 records

Campala

Protection expired

Brassica napus var. napus · Rapeseed

Plant Breeding International Cambridge Ltd (GB)

FR
5 records

Beryl

Terminated

Brassica napus var. napus · Rapeseed

Instytut Hodowli i Aklimatyzacji Roslin Panstwowy Instytut Badawczy

PL
3 records

Blazen

Active

Brassica napus var. napus · Rapeseed

KWS MOMONT RECHERCHE S.A.R.L

DK
5 records

Brassica napus var. napus · Rapeseed

RAGT 2n, FR

FR
4 records

Berliozz

Terminated

Brassica napus var. napus · Rapeseed

Norddeutsche Pflanzenzucht DE

FR
3 records

Ballad

Active

Brassica napus var. napus · Rapeseed

KWS MOMONT RECHERCHE S.A.R.L

DK
5 records

Barrel

Active

Brassica napus var. napus · Rapeseed

DEUTSCHE SAATVEREDELUNG AG

DE
4 records

Aurum

Terminated

Brassica napus var. napus · Rapeseed

W. von Borries-Eckendorf GmbH & Co. Kommanditgesellschaft Dr. Hanna Meier zu Beerentrup

DE
4 records

Amoroso

Active

Brassica napus var. napus · Rapeseed

LIDEA FRANCE SAS

PL
3 records

Akamar

Terminated

Brassica napus var. napus · Rapeseed

D.J. VAN DER HAVE B.V.

FR
4 records

Acacia

Active

Brassica napus var. napus · Rapeseed

Limagrain Europe S.A.S

DE
5 records

Brassica napus var. napus · Rapeseed

KWS SAAT SE, DE

FR
4 records

Brassica napus var. napus · Rapeseed

RAGT 2n, FR

FR
4 records

Neon

Active

Brassica napus var. napus · Rapeseed

Hodowla Roslin Strzelce Sp z.o.o. Grupa IHAR

DE PL
4 records

Brassica napus var. napus · Rapeseed

KWS France (FR)

FR
4 records

Berny

Active

Brassica napus var. napus · Rapeseed

Saatzucht Donau GmbH & Co.KG

UA
5 records

Antares

Active

Brassica napus var. napus · Rapeseed

NORDDEUTSCHE| Norddeutsche Pflanzenzucht Hans-Georg Lembke KG

DE
4 records

Shogun

Withdrawn

Brassica napus var. napus · Rapeseed

R.L.THOMAS AND ASSOCIATED (GB)

FR PL
2 records

Brassica napus var. napus · Rapeseed

RAGT 2n, FR

FR
2 records

Brassica napus var. napus · Rapeseed

DE
2 records

Matrix

Withdrawn

Brassica napus var. napus · Rapeseed

NORDDEUTSCHE| Norddeutsche Pflanzenzucht Hans-Georg Lembke KG

DE PL
2 records

Brassica napus var. napus · Rapeseed

KWS MOMONT RECHERCHE SARL, FR

FR
3 records

KWS Meros

Withdrawn

Brassica napus var. napus · Rapeseed

KWS SAAT SE&CO.KGaA, DE

FR PL
2 records

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