Rusts and powdery mildew are diseases that have a major effect on yield loss in barley.
Adult Plant Resistance (APR) is a post-seedling resistance mechanism and its expression is …

Leaf rust, caused by Puccinia hordei, is one of the most widespread and damaging foliar
diseases affecting barley. The barley leaf rust resistance locus Rph7 has been shown to …

Vast collections of barley germplasm have been established and conserved in various
global gene banks. These collections hold tremendous genetic diversity for resistance …

Leaf rust (LR) caused by Puccinia hordei is a serious disease of barley worldwide, causing
significant yield losses and reduced grain quality. Discovery and incorporation of new …

Speed breeding is a tool to accelerate breeding and research programmes. Despite its
success and growing popularity with breeders, the genetic basis of plant development under …

Crown rust, caused by Puccinia coronata f. sp. avenae, is one of the most destructive fungal
diseases of oat worldwide. Growing disease-resistant oat cultivars is the preferred method of …

Barley leaf rust (BLR), caused by Puccinia hordei, is best controlled through genetic
resistance. An efficient resistance breeding program prioritizes the need to identify …

Leaf rust and net blotch are two important fungal diseases of barley. Leaf rust is the most
important rust disease of barley, whereas net blotch can result in significant yield losses and …

Barley powdery mildew (BPM) is caused by the pathogen Blumeria hordei (Bh) and can lead
to severe yield loss. Plant pathologists are looking for new sources of resistance to BPM …

Barley leaf rust, caused by Puccinia hordei, is an important disease of barley worldwide. The
pathogen can develop new races that overcome resistance genes, emphasizing the need …