The UK's wheat is under threat from a newly identified strain of the yellow rust pathogen, prompting an urgent mobilization of research institutes to protect harvests. The new strain, identified in ...

More than half of the UK’s wheat crop has been left exposed after a new strain of yellow rust overcame a key resistance gene ...

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The UK's wheat is under threat from a newly identified strain of the yellow rust pathogen, prompting an urgent mobilisation of research institutes to ...

Plenty of winter wheat varieties were added to the AHDB Recommended List at the end of last year, but their yellow rust resistance ratings may have suffered already, following an unexpected outbreak ...

To counter the threat of wheat yellow rust, breeders have developed wheat variants that incorporate resistance genes (R-genes). Yr15 is an R-gene taken from wild emmer (Triticum dicoccoides) that ...

Yellow rust is set to be as important a disease threat to winter wheat as septoria this spring, especially on late-drilled crops as higher temperatures encourage plants towards the T1 fungicide spray ...

Yellow rust is a fungal disease and a significant threat to the worldwide wheat production. Yellow stripes on the wheat leaves are typical of an infestation. Wheat production is threatened by a major ...

Yellow rust, also known as stripe rust, is caused by a fungal pathogen named Puccinia striiformis f. sp. tritici. The plant disease affects around 88% of global bread wheat production and is one of ...

Wheat’s ability to defend itself against yellow rust will be the main topic at this year’s UK Cereal Pathogen Virulence Survey (UKCPVS) stakeholder event. At the event, papers will show how advances ...

Half of the UK’s wheat is under threat from a new strain of yellow rust disease - prompting an urgent mobilisation of crop ...