Article
Genetics of wheat-Pyrenophora tritici-repentis interactions
2010-01-01
Abstract excerpt
Tan spot, caused by an ascomycete fungus Pyrenophora tritici-repentis, is one of the most devastating foliar diseases of wheat. This fungus induces two distinct symptoms, tan necrosis and extensive chlorosis, on susceptible wheat cultivars. Besides causing average yield losses of 5-10%, tan spot also causes significant losses in grain quality by grain shriveling, red smudge, and black point. Conservation agricultu...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 06c2165c-c98e-5be4-a2f5-8169fa83cb63
- DOI
- 10.1007/s10681-009-0074-6
