Cabbage/Kale, Brassicas
 Courtesy EcoPort (http://www.ecoport.org): B.French
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Cabbage (Brassica oleracea var. capitata)
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 http://botit.botany.wisc.edu
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Kale (Brassica oleracea var. acephala)
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 Pankaj Oudhia (Courtesy of EcoPort, www.ecoport.org)
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Cauliflower (Brassica oleracea var. botrytis)
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 Monique Hunziker, Biovision
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Kale Small scale farmers inspecting a kale crop.
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 David C. Novell, Courtesy of EcoPort (www.ecoport.org)
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Cabbage black spot - Cabbage leaf with early stage of alternaria black spot (Alternaria brassicae)
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 Gerlach W. Courtesy of EcoPort, (www.ecoport.org)
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Cabbage black spot - The spots darken with age, and the centers may become thin and papery or drop out, to produce a shot-hole effect.
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 A. M. Varela, icipe
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Cabbage webworm caterpillar (Hellula undalis) and damage on a kale leaf.
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 A. M. Varela, icipe
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Caterpillar of the cabbage webworm (Hellula undalis) feeding in the stem of a kale plant.
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 A. M. Varela, icipe
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Cabbage webworm (Hellula undalis) feeding on a cabbage head
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 A. M. Varela, icipe
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Moth of the cabbage webworm (Hellula undalis)
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 A. M. Varela, icipe
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Caterpillar of the cabbage looper
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 A. M. Varela, icipe
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Damage caused by cabbage looper on kales
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 A. M. Varela, icipe
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Cabbage looper
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 A. M. Varela, icipe
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Diamondback moth caterpillars feeding on kales
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 A. M. Varela, icipe
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Cabbage damaged by diamondback moth
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 F. Haas, icipe
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Bagrada bugs
The adult bagrada bug (Bagrada hilaris) is 5-7mm long and 3-4mm wide.
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 B. Loehr, icipe
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Damage caused by the bagrada bug on cabbage
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 A. M. Varela, icipe
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Colony of the cabbage aphid (Brevicoryne brassicae) on kales.
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 A. M. Varela, icipe
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Damage by cabbage aphids on kale.
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 A. M. Varela, icipe
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Damage caused by the cabbage aphid on cabbage
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 A. M. Varela, icipe
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The false cabbage aphid (Lipaphis erysimi) on a kale leaf.
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 A. M. Varela, icipe
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The green peach aphid (Myzus persicae) on kales
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 A. M. Varela, icipe
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Cutworm (Agrotis sp.)
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 A. M. Varela, icipe
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Mines cause by maggots, and a pupa of leafminer flies
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 A. M. Varela, icipe
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Sawfly
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 A. M. Varela, icipe
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Sawfly larva and damage on raddish
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 A. M. Varela, icipe
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Thrips damage on lower surface of cabbage leaf. Note rough brown patches and small dark spots (thrips faeces)
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 A. M. Varela, icipe
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Thrips damage on upper surface of cabbage leaf
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 M. Billah, icipe
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The Western flower thrips (Frankliniella occidentalis). Close-up, very much enlarged. Real size (0.9 to 1.1 mm)
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 A. M. Varela, icipe
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Caterpillars of the cabbage moth (Crocidolomia binotalis) feeding on cabbage
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 A. M. Varela, icipe
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Damage caused by caterpillars of the cabbage moth (Crocidolomia binotalis)
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 A. M. Varela, icipe
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The cabbage moth (Crocidolomia binotalis)
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 A. M. Varela, icipe
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Heavy attack of the cabbage whitefly (Aleyrodes proletella) on kales.
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 A. M. Varela, icipe
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Adults and eggs of the cabbage whitefly (Aleyrodes proletella).
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 A. M. Varela, icipe
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Adults and immature stages of the cabbage whitefly (Aleyrodes proletella).
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 A. M. Varela, icipe
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Bacterial black rot on kales
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 A. M. Varela, icipe
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Bacterial black rot on kales
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 A.A. Seif, icipe
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Bacterial black rot on cabbage
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 A. M. Varela, icipe
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Bacterial black rot. Note blackening of water-conducting tissues of the stem
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 A. M. Varela, icipe
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Bacterial soft rot. Note slimy rot (whitish) of the centre of the cabbage head
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 A.A. Seif, icipe
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Black rot on cabbage. Note blackening of veins.
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 A. A. Seif, icipe
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Club-root. Note warty growth in the root system
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 A. M. Varela, icipe
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Cauliflower mosaic virus
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 A. A. Seif, icipe
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Rhizoctonia disease: wirestem of seedlings. Diseased plant (right), healthy plant (left)
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 A. M. Varela, icipe
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White rust on kales. Note pustules on the lower side of the leaf
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 A. A. Seif, icipe
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Downy mildew on cabbage. Symptoms of the lower leaf surface
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 A. M. Varela, icipe
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Powdery mildew on a cabbage plant
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 A. M. Varela, icipe
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Ring spots on cabbage
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 A. M. Varela, icipe
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Cottony rot (Sclerotinia sclerotiorum) on a kale plant
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 Sheppard JW (Courtesy of EcoPort, www.ecoport.org)
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Black leg (Leptosphaeria maculans)
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 A.A. Seif
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A ladybird beetle preying on aphids on a kale leaf
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 A.A. Seif
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A smallholder farmer watering a kale nursery bed
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 A.A. Seif
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Bucket irrigation of cabbage in a small scale farm
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 A.A. Seif
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Cabbage field in a smallholder farm
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 A.A. Seif
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Cauliflower head
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 A.A. Seif
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Cyperus rotundus (nut grass) in kale nursery seedbed
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 A.A. Seif
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Glory of Enkuizen cabbge planted in strips
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 A.A. Seif
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Hand weeding in a cabbage plot
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 A.A. Seif
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Kale nursery - seedlings ready for transplanting
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 A.A. Seif
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Oxalis weed in kale nursery
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 A.A. Seif
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Powdery mildew on a kale leaf
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 A.A. Seif
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Red cabbage
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 A.A. Seif
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Scouting on a kale nursery by icipe trainees
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A.A. Seif
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Super Master cabbage in Wundanyi, Kenya
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