Based on data Chen collected between 2002 and 2020, stripe rust causes an average 8.5% yield loss in wheat each year. That’s an average loss to farmers of $155 million across the Pacific Northwest.

A complete list of susceptibility ratings of wheat varieties to stripe rust and other diseases can be found in the CSU Crop Testing Program’s report, Making Better Decision: 2018 Colorado Winter ...

Stripe rust season is “generally over” for winter wheat, and has low potential to cause damage to spring wheat due to dry weather, USDA research plant pathologist Xianming Chen said. Fungicide ...

Genetic analyses of adult plant stripe rust resistance in Australian wheat cvs Kukri and Sunco were performed using Puccinia striiformis f. sp. tritici pathotype 134 E16A+ during 2003. Both cultivars ...

A new race of the virulent cereal black stem rust disease, or Ug99, is spreading rapidly across Africa and South Asia and poses a major threat to global wheat and barley yields. The disease, caused by ...

Wheat stripe rust has appeared in eastern North Carolina. It was found Tuesday April 8, in field plots of P26R33 in Beaufort County. Stripe rust usually blows into North Carolina […] ...

Stripe rust is a fungal disease where spores sometimes blow into North Carolina from states to the south, and can thrive when wind picks up and temperatures stay between 60 and 75 degrees.

Wheat rust was detected in some experimental fields on Virginia's Eastern Shore. Weather conditions this week could exacerbate the infection.

Stripe rust is a fungal disease where spores sometimes blow into North Carolina from states to the south, and can thrive when wind picks up and temperatures stay between 60 and 75 degrees.