The Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station Plant Pest Handbook

Brussels Sprouts (Brassica)

Plant Health Problems

Brussels sprouts is a member of the Crucifer (cabbage) family grown for its edible overwintering leaf buds. These buds look like little cabbages and are 1-2 inches in diameter. See Crucifers for a detailed discussion of the common diseases of this host.

Insect Problems

See Crucifers.

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