Plant diseases are responsible for substantial crop losses each year and pose a threat to
global food security and agricultural sustainability. Improving crop resistance to pathogens …

In recent years, with climate change, drought stress has been witnessed in many parts of the
world. In many irrigated regions also, shortage of water supply allows only limited irrigation …

We report a meta-Genome Wide Association Study involving 73 published studies in
soybean [Glycine max L.(Merr.)] covering 17,556 unique accessions, with improved …

Due to the global warming and dynamic changes in pathogenic virulence, leaf rust caused
by Puccinia triticina has greatly expanded its epidermic region and become a severe threat …

Leaf rust caused by Puccinia triticina Erikss.(Pt) is the most widely distributed and important
wheat disease worldwide. The objective of the present study was to determine the frequency …

Leaf rust (caused by Puccinia triticina Erikss.[Pt]) is increasingly impacting durum wheat
(Triticum turgidum L. var. durum) production with the recent appearance of races with …

Leaf rust is an important disease that causes significant yield losses in wheat. Many studies
have reported the identification of quantitative trait loci (QTL) controlling leaf rust resistance; …

Colletotrichum lindemuthianum is a hemibiotrophic fungal pathogen that causes
anthracnose disease in common bean. Despite the genetics of anthracnose resistance has …

Wheat (Triticum spp.) is a major field crop in Canada in terms of acreage, annual production,
and export market value. There are nine classes of Canadian wheat based on growth habit …

Key message Breeding for field resistance to common bunt in wheat will need to account for
multiple genes and epistatic and QTL by environment interactions. Loci associated with …