Farmers advised against yellow rust incursion
A team of agricultural experts visited diverse villages in the district to scrutinize the wheat crop and has been witnessed the attack of yellow rust in some fields. Wheat cultivated…
Review on the leaf rust of wheat and their management through biocontrol agent
Rust are the most deleterious fungal disease of the cereals especially of wheat crops worldwide. This is due to their wide range of distribution, high capability of mutation to form…
Role of bacterial and fungal endophytes in the expression of defense genes against leaf rust of wheat and their activities as a biofertilizer
Bacterial and fungal endophytes: Wheat (Triticum aestivum) is the most widely grown crop in the universe. Wheat is one of the most domestic food crop in Pakistan and other many…
Yellow/stripe rust in wheat
Wheat is the major and staple crop in Pakistan. It is cultivated on more than eight million hectares. Major limiting factor to the production of wheat is…
Wheat farmers cautioned about rust disease
STAFF REPORT MULTAN: Agriculture experts have advised farmers to closely monitor wheat crop at a delicate growth stage of grain formation and warned them to beware of Aphid attack…
PARC unveils 4 new rust-resistant wheat varieties
STAFF REPORT ISB: PARC has released four new rust resistant wheat varieties including a bio-fortified variety having 50 percent zinc contents. The bio-fortified variety is first-ever such introduction in…