Abstract:
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(En.)
Cabbage is the same species (Brassica oleracea capitata) as cauliflower, broccoli, Brussel sprouts, kale and kohl rabi. Cabbage is also related to Chinese cabbage, radish, turnips and swedes. These plants are all members of the Brassica or crucifer family and are sometimes referred to as cole crops. Brassicas have become more difficult to grow in recent years due to diseases such as black rot, clubroot and downy mildew and pests such as diamond back moth and sugar beet nematode. However, cabbages are easi
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