Breakdown of resistance to the fungal disease, blackleg, is averted in commercial canola (Brassica napus) crops in Australia

Angela P Van de Wouw; Stephen J Marcroft; Andrew Ware; Kurt Lindbeck; Ravjit Khangura; Barbara J Howlett

Journal article

Breakdown of resistance to the fungal disease, blackleg, is averted in commercial canola (Brassica napus) crops in Australia

Angela P Van de Wouw, Stephen J Marcroft, Andrew Ware, Kurt Lindbeck, Ravjit Khangura, Barbara J Howlett

Field Crops Research | ELSEVIER SCIENCE BV | Published : 2014

DOI: 10.1016/j.fcr.2014.06.023

University of Melbourne Researchers

Angela Van De Wouw Author Biosciences

Barbara Howlett Author Biosciences

Grants

Awarded by Grains Research and Development Corporation

Funding Acknowledgements

We thank the Grains Research and Development Corporation (Grant number UM00051) for funding, Trent Potter (South Australian Research and Development Institute) for the F<INF>2</INF> seed of cv. Hyola50 and the Lower Eyre Agricultural Development Association (LEADA) for maintaining the trial site at Wangary on the lower Eyre Peninsula.