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Detection of SdhC-I87F in cereal leaf rusts
We detected isolates with SdhC-I87F-conferring mutations that were slightly SDHI-adapted in the barley leaf rust Puccinia hordei in France and the UK...
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Fighting wheat rusts in China: a look back and into the future
Wheat rusts, including stripe, leaf, and stem rusts, are severe wheat diseases and cause huge yield loss in China annually. Benefiting from utilizing...
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Tackling a Cereal Killer on the Run: Unending Fight Between Wheat Breeding and Foliar Rusts
Outbreaks of emerging new pathotypes of wheat rust pathogens, increasing at an alarming rate, are threatening the global food security. Wheat rusts...
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Immunity to rusts in wheat: theory, fact and practice
Immunity is an innate quality of wheat to avoid rust diseases. Non-host resistance (NHR) is a form of immunity present in distantly related species...
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Historical Perspectives of Rusts in India
Rusts, being an important group of pathogenic fungi, are responsible for substantial economic losses and they are known to pass through five...
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Wheat Rusts: Current Status, Prospects of Genetic Control and Integrated Approaches to Enhance Resistance Durability
The three rusts are the most damaging diseases of wheat worldwide and continue to pose a threat to global food security. In the recent decades, stem...
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Biocontrol potential of Acremonium sclerotigenum (Moreau & R. Moreau ex Valenta) W. Gams against wheat and oat rust fungi (Puccinia species)
Mycoparasitic isolates colonizing Puccinia graminis .f.sp. tritici of wheat under field conditions was isolated and purified. Morphological studies...
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Marker-Assisted Breeding for Resistance Against Wheat Rusts
Leaf, stem and stripe rust diseases seriously threaten wheat production worldwide. The obligate biotrophic rust pathogens are highly capable of...
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Broadening Genetic Base of Wheat for Improving Rust Resistance
Wheat is an important cereal crop cultivated throughout the world. The present-day climate change has raised new threats to wheat production. Such...
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Uncovering the history of recombination and population structure in western Canadian stripe rust populations through mating type alleles
BackgroundThe population structure of crop pathogens such as Puccinia striiformis f. sp. tritici ( Pst ), the cause of wheat stripe rust, is of...
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Major Diseases of Small Millets and Their Management Strategies
Small millets, also known as coarse cereals comprises finger millet, foxtail millet, proso millet, kodo millet, barnyard millet, little millet and...
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Plant–Microbe Interactions: Promoting Biocontrol of Phytopathogens of Cereal Grains
Cereal grains were the first agricultural attempts by early man, and are particularly important to humans because of their role as staple food crops...
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Integrated Management of Barley Diseases: Current Status and Future Research Priorities
Barley (Hordeum vulgare) is a pristine sacred cereal, which globally contributes nearly 12% of the coarse cereal production. It is an important...
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Recent Advances of Using Innovative Strategies in Management of Millet Plant Pathogens
Finger millet is a nutritious cereal crop cultivated traditionally in Africa, Asia, and America. It is the second most important cereal crop in...
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Human-mediated migration of plants, their pathogens and parasites
The adoption of agriculture in several parts of the world during the early Neolithic period led to a fundamental change in human migration. By...
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Identification of terminal heat-tolerant and foliar disease-resistant fortified genotypes in wheat (Triticum aestivum L.)
Terminal heat stress and foliar diseases like rusts and spot blotch are the major concerns for sustainable wheat production in South Asia. Eastern...
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Morphological characterization and molecular diversity assessment of rust resistant genetic stocks of wheat
Wheat ( Triticum spp.) is a global staple food crop, contributing significantly to the world's food security. Understanding and harnessing the genetic...
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Marker-Assisted Selection in Wheat
Wheat is the world’s leading cereal grain crop, widely used due to its social and economic value. Wheat can grow in a wide range of climatic...
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A GWAS to identify the cereal cyst nematode (Heterodera filipjevi) resistance loci in diverse wheat prebreeding lines
Yield losses because of cereal cyst nematodes could be as high as 92%, causing a bottleneck for wheat production. An integrated approach (application...
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Genome-wide atlas of rust resistance loci in wheat
Rust diseases, including leaf rust, stripe/yellow rust, and stem rust, significantly impact wheat ( Triticum aestivum L.) yields, causing substantial...
