The phrase "wheat pathogen" refers to a harmful microorganism or organism that causes diseases specifically in wheat plants.
Sentences with «wheat pathogen»
The fungus is considered the world's most economically damaging wheat pathogen, costing U.S. farmers alone some $ 500 million in lost productivity in 2012. (news.wsu.edu)
Instead, Henry Miller's article lists large scale disasters causing localised crop failures, deadly strains of wheat pathogen and... Continue reading → (kiwithinker.com)
Scientists have found that strains of the wheat pathogen causing severe yellow rust epidemics in Europe have their origin in the centre of diversity in the Himalayan region. (sciencedaily.com)