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Brassica napus ssp. rapifera Metzger (Swede)

Suggested Literature

Brassica napus ssp. rapifera may be covered by literature listed under:

BIOTA
(living things)
Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)
PLANTAE
(plants)
SPERMATOPHYTA
(vascular plants)
MAGNOLIOPSIDA
(flowering plants)
MAGNOLIIDAE
(dicotyledonous flowering plants)
BRASSICACEAE
(cabbages, cresses etc - formerly Cruciferae)

Feeding and other inter-species relationships

Associated with Brassica napus ssp. rapifera:

(live) live may be infected and damaged by Leptosphaeria maculans - an ascomycete (Pleosporales: Leptosphaeriaceae) Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 ["Black Leg", "Canker" and "Dry Rot "]
Photos leaf (attached, outer) attached, outer leaf may be infected and damaged by Asterostromella coelomycetous anamorph Mycosphaerella brassicicola - an ascomycete (Mycosphaerellales: Mycosphaerellaceae) Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 [causes circular, brown or grey lesions with black fruitbodies zonately arranged, each lesion surrounded by a water-soaked area and a yellow zone. "Ring Spot Disease"]
Photos leaf (fallen, dead, outer) fallen, dead, outer leaf is decayed by pseudothecium Mycosphaerella brassicicola - an ascomycete (Mycosphaerellales: Mycosphaerellaceae) Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 [causes circular, brown or grey lesions with black fruitbodies zonately arranged, each lesion surrounded by a water-soaked area and a yellow zone. "Ring Spot Disease"]
leaf (live) live leaf is parasitised by amphigenous colony of Oidium conidial anamorph Erysiphe cruciferarum - a powdery mildew (Erysiphales: Erysiphaceae) Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
leaf (live) live leaf is spotted by apothecium Pyrenopeziza brassicae - Light Leaf Spot - Causative Organism (Helotiales: Dermateaceae) Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 [causes pale leaf spots. "Light Leaf Spot Disease".]
leaf (live) live leaf is spotted by hypophyllous, concentrically arranged acervulus of Cylindrosporium coelomycetous anamorph Pyrenopeziza brassicae - Light Leaf Spot - Causative Organism (Helotiales: Dermateaceae) Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 [causes pale leaf spots. "Light Leaf Spot Disease".]

Brassica napus ssp. rapifera may be associated with more taxa listed at higher taxonomic level

MAGNOLIOPSIDA
(flowering plants)
MAGNOLIIDAE
(dicotyledonous flowering plants)
BRASSICACEAE
(cabbages, cresses etc - formerly Cruciferae)
Brassica
(cabbages, mustards, turnips and rape)
Brassica napus
(Rape)

References

Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook

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