Pathogens which threaten food security: Puccinia striiformis, the wheat stripe rust pathogen

Stripe rust, caused by Puccinia striiformis , is an important disease of wheat worldwide. The disease is old, but often appears as a re-emerging problem and also expands to new areas. Large-scale stripe rust epidemics occur when new races overcoming specific resistance genes develop in the pathogen...

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