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Wheat leaf rust

Wheat leaf rust (Puccinia triticina) is a fungal disease that affects wheat, barley, rye stems, leaves and grains. In temperate zones it is destructive on winter wheat because the pathogen overwinters. Infections can lead up to 20% yield loss. The pathogen is a Puccinia rust fungus. It is the most prevalent of all the wheat rust diseases, occurring in…

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Causal agents
Puccinia triticina
Common names
Brown rust Leaf rust
Distribution
Worldwide
EPPO Code
PUCCRT
Hosts
wheat

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Wheat leaf rust

Nodes67
Edges66
Triples36
Avg. degree1.97
Density0.029851
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related to history · 25
Wheat leaf rust → British Rust Flora, Cummins, Due, During, Eriksson, Europe, Finally, Gauemann, George Baker Cummins, He, Henderson, Henning, In, Later, Mains, Poaceae, Puccinia, Ralph Merrill Caldwell, Rubigo-vera, The
related to Life cycle · 6
Wheat leaf rust → Before, Five, Optimum, The, Urediniospores, Wheat
Causal agents · 1
Wheat leaf rust → Puccinia triticina
Common names · 1
Wheat leaf rust → Brown rust Leaf rust
Distribution · 1
Wheat leaf rust → Worldwide
EPPO Code · 1
Wheat leaf rust → PUCCRT
Hosts · 1
Wheat leaf rust → wheat

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wheat rust leaf cultivars triticina species puccinia resistance gene disease hosts name urediniospores 20 pathogen recondita genetic used fungi moisture

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
Wheat leaf rustCausal agentsPuccinia triticina1.00infobox
Wheat leaf rustCommon namesBrown rust Leaf rust1.00infobox
Wheat leaf rustDistributionWorldwide1.00infobox
Wheat leaf rustEPPO CodePUCCRT1.00infobox
Wheat leaf rustHostswheat1.00infobox
Wheat leaf rustrelated to historyThe Puccinia0.60section
Wheat leaf rustrelated to historyWinter0.60section
Wheat leaf rustrelated to historyPuccinia0.60section
Wheat leaf rustrelated to historyDuring0.60section
Wheat leaf rustrelated to historyLater0.60section
Wheat leaf rustrelated to historyEriksson0.60section
Wheat leaf rustrelated to historyHenning0.60section

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