BEIJING (31 AUGUST 2012)—The world's top wheat experts today reported a breakthrough in their ability to track Ug99 and related strains of a deadly and rapidly mutating wheat pathogen called stem rust ...

DURHAM — Stem rust is one of the most feared agricultural diseases in the world, infecting wheat and other cereal crops. The fungal pathogen is capable of severe epidemics, thus presenting a threat to ...

Feb. 8 (UPI) --Scientists have confirmed the first case of stem rust in Britain in 60 years. In a new study, published this week in the journal Nature Communications Biology, researchers warn of the ...

Scientists, breeders, farmers and conservation groups must continue to work in close collaboration to prepare for the potential re-emergence of a forgotten crop pathogen, a new study advises today.

ROME, Feb 8 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - A devastating disease that attacks barley and wheat - the world's most widely grown crop - could re-emerge in Britain, scientists said on Thursday. Over 80 ...

THE classical struggle of the United States Department of Agriculture against the black rust disease (Puccinia graminis) of small grains, forms the subject of a leaflet (No. 1, Revised 1939) entitled ...

IN a letter to NATURE (July 23, 1927, p. 116) Craigie announced the discovery of heterothallism in the rust fungi. In a second letter (Nov. 26, 1927, p. 765) he showed that the æcial stage of Puccinia ...

Scientists, breeders, farmers and conservation groups must continue to work in close collaboration to prepare for the potential re-emergence of a forgotten crop pathogen, a new study advises today.