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Drechslera leaf spot in the common oat (Avena sativa L.) is caused by D. avenae (syn. Pyrenophora chaetomioides, Helminthosporium avenae). Susceptibility of various oat cultivars and breeding lines to leaf infection by this pathogen was investigated in the field in 2001–2002 and in a growth chamber. After natural infection in the field, brown or brown-red spots caused by D. avenae were found in all...