Bacterial rot, leaf blight
Xanthomonas campestris
| Contributor: | Université de Liège |
| Date Compiled: | 2025 |
Prevention
| Solution | Production stage (if possible with reference to BBCH scale) |
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Wide crop rotation (at least 4 years)
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Pre-season
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Avoid wounds to plants during particularly humid periods
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From Sowing/Planting to Harvest
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Use of healthy seeds
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Sowing/Planting
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Avoid dense sowing (to avoid a favorable humid microclimat)
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Sowing/Planting
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Avoid sprinkler irrigation if possible
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From Sowing/Planting to Harvest
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Use of resistant cultivars
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Control
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| Solution | Max nb. of a. i. application/year | Application Details and Notes (commercial product example) |
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Bacillus amyloliquefaciens subsp. plantarum, strain D747
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6
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AMYLO-X WG, dosage: 2,5 kg/ha, BBCH ≤ 48
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The information made available here has been obtained from or is based upon sources believed by CABI to be reliable but is not guaranteed as to accuracy or completeness. Anyone acting or relying on such information does so entirely at their own risk. The efficacy of the IPM methods included above will depend on local conditions and might not always be suitable everywhere within the specified country.