The evolving battle between yellow rust and wheat: implications for global food security

L Bouvet, S Holdgate, L James, J Thomas… - Theoretical and Applied …, 2022 - Springer
Wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) is a global commodity, and its production is a key component
underpinning worldwide food security. Yellow rust, also known as stripe rust, is a wheat …

Role of genetics, genomics, and breeding approaches to combat stripe rust of wheat

S Jamil, R Shahzad, S Ahmad, R Fatima, R Zahid… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Puccinia striiformis (Pst) is a devastating biotrophic fungal pathogen that causes wheat
stripe rust. It usually loves cool and moist places and can cause 100% crop yield losses in a …

An ancestral NB-LRR with duplicated 3′ UTRs confers stripe rust resistance in wheat and barley

C Zhang, L Huang, H Zhang, Q Hao, B Lyu… - Nature …, 2019 - nature.com
Wheat stripe rust, caused by Puccinia striiformis f. sp. tritici (Pst), is a global threat to wheat
production. Aegilops tauschii, one of the wheat progenitors, carries the YrAS2388 locus for …

Characterization of Novel Gene Yr79 and Four Additional Quantitative Trait Loci for All-Stage and High-Temperature Adult-Plant Resistance to Stripe Rust in Spring …

J Feng, M Wang, DR See, S Chao, Y Zheng… - …, 2018 - Am Phytopath Society
Stripe rust, caused by Puccinia striiformis f. sp. tritici, is an important disease of wheat
worldwide. Exploring new resistance genes is essential for breeding resistant wheat …

Genome-wide association mapping of leaf rust and stripe rust resistance in wheat accessions using the 90K SNP array

P Zhang, X Yan, TW Gebrewahid, Y Zhou… - Theoretical and Applied …, 2021 - Springer
Key message A genome-wide association analysis identified diverse loci for seedling and
adult plant resistance to leaf rust and stripe rust. KASP markers were developed and …

Model-based forecasting of agricultural crop disease risk at the regional scale, integrating airborne inoculum, environmental, and satellite-based monitoring data

NK Newlands - Frontiers in Environmental Science, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Crop diseases have the potential to cause devastating epidemics that threaten the world's
food supply and vary widely in their dispersal pattern, prevalence, and severity. It remains …

A SNP‐based genetic dissection of versatile traits in bread wheat (Triticum aestivum L.)

MAR Arif, S Shokat, J Plieske, M Ganal… - The Plant …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The continuous increase in global population prompts increased wheat production. Future
wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) breeding will heavily rely on dissecting molecular and genetic …

Comprehensive meta-QTL analysis for dissecting the genetic architecture of stripe rust resistance in bread wheat

S Kumar, DK Saini, F Jan, S Jan, M Tahir, I Djalovic… - BMC genomics, 2023 - Springer
Background Yellow or stripe rust, caused by the fungus Puccinia striiformis f. sp. tritici (Pst) is
an important disease of wheat that threatens wheat production. Since developing resistant …

Breeding with major and minor genes: genomic selection for quantitative disease resistance

LF Merrick, AB Burke, X Chen, AH Carter - Frontiers in Plant Science, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Disease resistance in plants is mostly quantitative, with both major and minor genes
controlling resistance. This research aimed to optimize genomic selection (GS) models for …

Combination of all-stage and high-temperature adult-plant resistance QTL confers high-level, durable resistance to stripe rust in winter wheat cultivar Madsen

L Liu, MN Wang, JY Feng, DR See, SM Chao… - Theoretical and Applied …, 2018 - Springer
Abstract Key message Wheat cultivar Madsen has a new gene on the short arm of
chromosome 1A and two QTL for all-stage resistance and three QTL for high-temperature …