Wheat Diseases - Principal Diseases

Principal Diseases

  • Barley yellow dwarf virus, BYDV
  • Brown rust Puccinia recondita
  • Common bunt (aka Covered smut) Tilletia caries
  • Ergot Claviceps purpurea
  • Eyespot Pseudocercosporella herpitrichoides
  • Glume blotch Septoria nodorum
  • septoria leaf blotch Mycosphaerella graminicola, synonyms: Septoria tritici, Zymoseptoria tritici
  • Mildew Erysiphe graminis
  • Seedling blight Fusarium spp., Septoria nodorum
  • Sharp eyespot Rhizoctonia cerealis
  • Spot blotch Biplolaris sorokiana
  • Take-all Gaeumannomyces graminis
  • Tan spot Pyrenophora tritici-repentis
  • Yellow rust Puccinia striiformis

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