Researchers have identified stem rust resistance in the wild cereal plant Aegilops sharonensis and successfully transferred the resistance gene into bread wheat. Stem rust is a significant disease in ...
Stem rust is one of the most devastating fungal diseases of wheat and historically has caused dramatic, widespread crop failures resulting in significant yield losses around the world. Stem rust ...
John Innes Centre researchers have helped in the development of pioneering gene stacking techniques to combat the growing threat of wheat rust. Researchers at CSIRO, Australia's national science ...
Leaf rust, driven by the fungal pathogen Puccinia hordei, is one of the most geographically widespread diseases of barley and ...
A genomic resource for the wild grass species Tausch’s goatgrass (Aegilops tauschii) has been developed by a team of international researchers led by KAUST. This new understanding will accelerate gene ...