A warmer winter than usual means a higher stripe rust prediction than usual. Typically, the predicted stripe rust severity ...

USDA research plant pathologist Xianming Chen says that stripe rust has a low potential to damage spring wheat this year. (Capital Press file photo) Stripe rust season is “generally over” for winter ...

Famine may be largely a thing of the past but in recent years the re-emergence of a disease that can kill wheat - which provides a fifth of humanity's food - has threatened food security; now a ...

A team of researchers has uncovered the basis of stem rust pathogen Ug99's wide virulence, attacking a direct threat to the world wheat supply. Stem rust is a devastating wheat disease that has caused ...

BELHAVEN, N.C. (WNCT)– After a drop in temperatures and a mix of spring weather, crops in eastern North Carolina, specifically wheat, are experiencing some damage. Wheat stripe rust has appeared in ...

What is the disease risk if I use cover crops on my farm? This has become a popular question over the past couple of growing seasons. To answer it, we called on Andrew Friskop, assistant professor and ...

Rust appears on perennial ryegrass leaves in August. Show more Show less Rust appears on perennial ryegrass leaves in August. Orange dust clinging to equipment tires or shoes after passing through a ...