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)