Black rot – Vegetable Crops Hotline

Black rot

Black rot of a brassica crop (cole crop).

Figure 1. Black rot has caused the lesions on this cabbage plant. Note healthy plant on the right.

Black rot close up.

Figure 2. Close up of black rot on cabbage leaf.

Black rot V-shaped lesion.

Figure 3. Typical V-shaped lesion of black rot on cabbage leaf.

Initial lesion of black rot

Figure 4. Initial lesion of black rot on cabbage.

Early lesion on mature cabbage.

Figure 5. Initial lesions of black rot on nearly mature cabbage.

Row of black rot cabbage.

Figure 6. A row of cabbage severely affected by black rot.

Black rot on broccoli transplant.

Figure 7. Black rot on broccoli transplant.

Black rot on nearly mature broccoli.

Figure 8. Black rot on nearly mature broccoli.

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