Massive wheat stripe rust spore multiplication underway at CDRI, Murree! 🇵🇰🧬 Scaling up the fight against this devastating disease with cutting-edge research!🌾🔬🧬
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Researchers from the King Abdullah University of Science and Technology cloned the #wheatrust resistance genes Lr9 and Sr43 and identified that they encode unusual kinase fusion proteins. Read details in #BiotechUpdates: bit.ly/3WLesOyv
Wheat rust : The Growing Threat to Global Food Security . This fungal disease can devastate wheat crops, leading to significant economic and nutritional losses . #wheatrust#disease#cropprotection#foodsecurity
In Nepal, rust is a widespread problem that manifests in different pathotypes and reactions due to genetic diversity and climate change.
Photo: Varietal screening trial, NPPRC, Khumaltar,Nepal.
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