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PRO/PL> Fungal diseases, wheat & oilseed rape – UK: alert

Other Plant Disease -- United KingdomLight leaf spot (LLS) of _Brassica_ species caused by the fungus _Pyrenopeziza brassicae_; blackleg (also called phoma stem canker or leaf spot) caused by the fungus _Leptosphaeria maculans_; _Turnip yellows virus_ (TuYV), genus _Polerovirus_ (_Luteoviridae_).These pathogens can seriously affect crop yields. For more information on the diseases, see links below and previous ProMED-mail posts in the archives.MapsUK:, (with counties), andPicturesWheat leaf rust Read more [...]