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Diversity in Puccinia striiformis populations causing the 2013 yellow rust epidemics on major wheat cultivars of Pakistan.
Mycologia - 1 Jan 2000
Khan Muhammad Rameez, Imtiaz Muhammad, Ahmad Bashir, Munir Anjum, Rattu Attiq Ur Rehman, Facho Zakir Hussain, Ali Sajid
Abstract excerpt
Wheat yellow/stripe rust pathogen Puccinia striiformis is highly diverse and recombinant in the north of Pakistan in the Himalayan region. However, little is known about the role of this diversity in disease epidemics in areas where wheat yellow rust is an important disease in both irrigated and rain-fed wheat (i.e., in the plains of Pakistan). We explored the population diversity in P. striiformis during the...
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