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Virulence and Genotypic Diversity of the Wheat Stem Rust Pathogen (Puccinia graminis f. sp. tritici) in Jordan and the Response of Durum Wheat Genotypes to Infection.
Plant disease - 1 Jul 2026
Alananbeh Kholoud M, Olivera Firpo Pablo D, Al-Abdallat Ayed M, Tahat Monther M, Luster Douglas G, Jin Yue, Szabo Les J
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Although wheat stem rust (WSR) has been commonly observed and studied in the Middle East, in Jordan the last reports date from the late 1980s. The objectives of this research were to conduct a national survey of WSR in Jordan, to assess the race composition and genotypic diversity of the Pgt population, and to evaluate 162 durum wheat genotypes for stem rust response against isolates of two major Pgt races...
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