Wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) is grown on about 215 M ha globally and stands as an indispensable staple food for over 7.5 billion people and an important source of ...

Wheat is one of the most important cereal crops in the world. The production and productivity of wheat is adversely affected by several diseases including leaf rust, which can cause yield losses, ...

Leaf rust (LR), caused by Puccinia triticina and is an important disease of wheat ( Triticum aestivum L.). The most sustainable method for controlling rust diseases is deployment of cultivars ...

More than 50 leaf rust resistance (Lr) genes against the fungal pathogen Puccinia triticina have been identified in the wheat gene pool, and a large number of them have been extensively used in ...

Leaf rust (LR) is among the most destructive fungal diseases of rye ( Secale cereale L.). Despite intensive research using various analytical and methodological approaches, such as quantitative trait ...

The study by Punjab Agricultural University focused on wheat diseases leaf rust (LR) and stripe rust (YR) in India Researchers developed a wheat line, ILsp3603, resistant to multiple LR and YR ...