Plant diseases have caused serious challenges in the production of food globally. This has
led to hunger and food insecurity. Different solutions for crop diseases have been introduced …

We combined the recently developed genotyping by sequencing (GBS) method with joint
mapping (also known as nested association mapping) to dissect and understand the genetic …

Puccinia triticina (Pt) infects wheat, leading to colonization of leaf tissues, pustule formation
on the leaf and eventually yield loss. Fungicides and breeding techniques are used to …

The yield potential of wheat crop is not achieved abundantly because of disease pressure.
One of the most destructive of such diseases is stem rust (SR). SR caused by Puccinia …

Wheat stem rust (Puccinia graminis f. sp. tritici) is the major threat to wheat production in
Ethiopia due to the menace of high losses in grain yield and quality. A wheat stem rust …

Stem rust, caused by Puccinia graminis Pers. f. sp. tritici Eriks and E. Henn, poses an
important risk for wheat production, worldwide. Though its infestation is low in Pakistan …

Wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) is the main staple crop and primary source of starch and
energy in human diet. It is grown in over 120 countries in the world. However, global wheat …

Continous decline in South Africa's wheat production over the past few decades has lead to
a corresponding rise in reliance on wheat imports to satisfy the local consumption needs …

The strategic importance of wheat in Sub-Saharan Africa and Zimbabwe is under threat of
the Ug99 stem rust race group. Since first detection of Ug99 (TTKSK according to the North …

Wheat is one of the most widely cultivated crops of significant economic and nutritional
importance. The predicted growth of the human population will result in higher food …