Key message We have demonstrated that genomic selection in diverse wheat landraces for
resistance to leaf, stem and strip rust is possible, as genomic breeding values were …

Puccinia graminis f. sp. tritici race Ug99 (syn. TTKSK) has been identified as a major threat
to wheat production based on its broad virulence. Despite its importance, the effect of Ug99 …

Marker-trait associations identified in diverse germplasm can be exploited in crop
improvement programs. An attempt to establish such associations was made by evaluating …

This study was conducted to identify and map stem rust resistance genes in Canada
Western Red Spring (CWRS) wheat variety 'AAC Prevail'and elite line 'BW961ʹ. A …

After decades of effective wheat stem rust control, due mainly to use of the Sr31 resistance
gene in wheat, as of the early 2000s new virulent strains of the stem rust fungus, especially …

Leaf, stem and stripe rust caused by Puccinia triticina, P. graminis f. sp. tritici and P.
striiformis f. sp. tritici, respectively, are common wheat diseases. The deployment of complex …

Wheat is one of among major staple food crop in Ethiopia. However, several wheat stem rust
diseases out break had been caused significant losses of crops in many parts of the country …

The strategic importance of wheat in Sub-Saharan Africa and Zimbabwe is under threat of
the Ug99 stem rust race group. Since first detection of Ug99 (TTKSK according to the North …

Dairy industry occupies a special position among the other agricultural sectors in many
respects. Milk is produced every day and gives a regular income to the numerous small …

Stem rust (Pucciniagraministritici) is a disease of economic importance in wheat
(Triticumaestivum L.) worldwide. The objective of this study was to determine the disease …