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Diseases

Rust of common wheat

Triticum aestivum L.

A group of dangerous fungal diseases of common wheat caused by specialized species of rust fungi, which can reduce yields by up to 65% and impair grain quality during epiphytotics.

In the reference 1 722 varieties crop Bread wheat, where this is mentioned in the description.

The main pathogen species include the causal agents of leaf rust Puccinia triticina, stripe rust Puccinia striiformis, and stem rust Puccinia graminis f. sp. tritici. The diseases manifest as characteristic pustules: orange-brown on leaves for leaf rust, lemon-yellow in the form of longitudinal stripes for stripe rust, and dark brown linear formations on stems and sheaths for stem rust.

Pathogen populations possess high genetic diversity, evolving into new aggressive physiological races, such as Ug99. Genetic protection is based on the use of specific resistance genes denoted as Lr (leaf), Yr (yellow/stripe), and Sr (stem). Some genes, such as Lr34/Yr18/Sr57, provide complex adult-plant resistance to slow disease development.

General information about the subject — on the page Rust.

Sources8

Varieties of Bread wheat mentioned in the description

Selection based on the description text, not on official evaluation: these data are absent from registers. For specific variety details, please refer to its profile.

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

LIMAGRAIN EUROPE

NL
5 records

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

Limagrain Europe S.A.S

ES
7 records

Lancelot

Protection expired

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

VERNEUIL RECHERCHE

FR
8 records

KWS Yaris

Terminated

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

KWS UK LTD

DK
6 records

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

KWS UK LTD

DK
7 records

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

KWS MOMONT RECHERCHE SARL, FR

FR
7 records

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

Limagrain Europe S.A.S

ES
6 records

KWS Lili

Active

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

KWS UK LTD

IE
6 records

KWS Horizon

Terminated

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

KWS UK LTD

BE
6 records

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

KWS UK LTD

DK
6 records

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

LIMAGRAIN EUROPE

NL
6 records

Lawina

Active

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

Hodowla Roslin Rolniczych Nasiona Kobierzyc Sp.z.o.o.

PL
9 records

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

KWS UK LTD

BE
5 records

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

KWS Momont, F

FR
5 records

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

KWS UK LTD

IE
6 records

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

KWS UK LTD

LT
5 records

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

KWS UK LTD

LT
5 records

Jantarka

Active

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

Danko Hodowla Roslin Sp. Zo.o., Pl- 64-000 Koscian

PL
6 records

Jacadi

Terminated

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

LEMAIRE DEFFONTAINES S.A.S.

FR
6 records

Isidor

Terminated

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

Unisigma GIE (FR)/Societe Europeenne de Semences NV/SA (BE)

FR
7 records

Ionesco

Active

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

SECOBRA RECHERCHES S.A.S

FR
6 records

Hendrix

Active

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

Agri-Obtentions S.A., Institut National de Recherche pour l'Agriculture l'Alimentation et l'Environnement (INRAE)

FR
5 records

Heerup

Active

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

Sejet Planteforaedling I,S

DK
5 records

Hereford

Active

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

Sejet Planteforaedling I,S

DK
9 records

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