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bstract In a field experiment with a susceptible population of annual wild carrot (Daucus carota) from Iran, artificial inoculations with the fungal pathogen A. dauci led to a strong and very significant increase of the diseased leaf area.
General Description: A biennial forming a basal rosette of leaves the first year and an erect flowering stalk (1 m in height) the following year. The foliage is fern-like with a carrot-like odor.
): the southern San Joaquin Valley and the Cuyama Valley (Kern and Santa Barbara Counties); the southern desert (Imperial and Riverside Counties); the high desert (Los Angeles County); and the central coast (Monterey County).
Introgression between crops and their wild relatives has occurred regularly all over the world, including The Netherlands. The growing economical interest in and public concern about genetic modification of crops make it essential to assess the potential incidence of such events.