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Agricultural crops :: Oilseeds :: Rapeseed and Mustard
Downy Mildew: Peronospora parasitica

Symptom

  • Leaf spots initially are angular, translucent, light green, later developing into grayish-white irregular necrotic (dead) patches.
  • The stems of flower clusters become swollen.
  • Frequently associated with white rust. May develop late in the season on turnip-type (Polish) canola varieties.

Management

  • Destroy crop refuse; crop rotation.

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