Australasian Plant Pathology (1998) 27, 263-264
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P.J. Cotterill and I.G. Pascoe (1998)
Downy mildew of Papaver somniferum in Tasmania
Australasian Plant Pathology 27 (4), 263-264
Abstract: Tasmania is the only state in Australia where opium poppies (Papaver somniferum)are cultivated commercially. In 1996, an epidemic of downy mildew (caused by Peronospora arborescens) was recorded for the first time in the commercial crop.
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Research topic(s) for pests/diseases/weeds:
surveys/sampling/distribution
Pest and/or beneficial records:
| Beneficial | Pest/Disease/Weed | Crop/Product | Country | Quarant.
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peronospora cristata | Poppy (Papaver somniferum) | Australia (South+SE) |
