Threats to global food security from emerging fungal and oomycete crop pathogens

HN Fones, DP Bebber, TM Chaloner, WT Kay… - Nature Food, 2020 - nature.com
Emerging fungal and oomycete pathogens infect staple calorie crops and economically
important commodity crops, thereby posing a significant risk to global food security. Our …

Food security and the dynamics of wheat and maize value chains in Africa and Asia

U Grote, A Fasse, TT Nguyen… - Frontiers in Sustainable …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
There is an ongoing debate about how best to feed the growing world population in the long
run and associated implications for research and development. Some call for a new Green …

[PDF][PDF] Global trends in wheat production, consumption and trade

O Erenstein, M Jaleta, KA Mottaleb… - … : food security in a …, 2022 - library.oapen.org
Since its domestication around 10,000 years ago, wheat has played a crucial role in global
food security. Wheat now supplies a fifth of food calories and protein to the world's …

Production vulnerability to wheat blast disease under climate change

DNL Pequeno, TB Ferreira, JMC Fernandes… - Nature Climate …, 2024 - nature.com
Wheat blast is a devastating disease caused by the fungal pathogen Magnaporthe oryzae
pathotype Triticum that has spread to both neighbouring and distant countries following its …

Detection and characterization of fungus (Magnaporthe oryzae pathotype Triticum) causing wheat blast disease on rain-fed grown wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) in …

B Tembo, RM Mulenga, S Sichilima, KK M'siska… - PloS one, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Wheat blast caused by Magnaporthe oryzae pathotype Triticum (MoT) is a threat to wheat
production especially in the warmer-humid environments. In Zambia, wheat blast symptoms …

[HTML][HTML] Automated wheat diseases classification framework using advanced machine learning technique

H Khan, IU Haq, M Munsif, Mustaqeem, SU Khan… - Agriculture, 2022 - mdpi.com
Around the world, agriculture is one of the important sectors of human life in terms of food,
business, and employment opportunities. In the farming field, wheat is the most farmed crop …

An Update of Recent Use of Aegilops Species in Wheat Breeding

M Kishii - Frontiers in Plant Science, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Aegilops species have significantly contributed to wheat breeding despite the difficulties
involved in the handling of wild species, such as crossability and incompatibility. A number …

[HTML][HTML] Wheat blast: a disease spreading by intercontinental jumps and its management strategies

PK Singh, NC Gahtyari, C Roy, KK Roy, X He… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Wheat blast (WB) caused by Magnaporthe oryzae pathotype Triticum (MoT) is an important
fungal disease in tropical and subtropical wheat production regions. The disease was …

Effector gene reshuffling involves dispensable mini-chromosomes in the wheat blast fungus

Z Peng, E Oliveira-Garcia, G Lin, Y Hu, M Dalby… - PLoS …, 2019 - journals.plos.org
Newly emerged wheat blast disease is a serious threat to global wheat production. Wheat
blast is caused by a distinct, exceptionally diverse lineage of the fungus causing rice blast …

Wheat blast: a new threat to food security

MT Islam, DR Gupta, A Hossain, KK Roy, X He… - Phytopathology …, 2020 - Springer
Wheat blast, caused by the Magnaporthe oryzae Triticum (MoT) lineage (synonym
Pyricularia oryzae Triticum lineage), is a destructive disease in South America and …