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Author:   Dr Stephen B. Goodwin (USDA-ARS) ,  Dr Robert Brueggeman (North Dakota State University) ,  Dr Shyam Solanki (Washington State University) ,  Dr Gazala Ameen (Washington State University)
Publisher:   Burleigh Dodds Science Publishing Limited
Imprint:   Burleigh Dodds Science Publishing Limited
Volume:   52
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 0.90cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.230kg
ISBN:  

9781801463195

ISBN 10:   1801463190
Pages:   164
Publication Date:   15 February 2022
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

Chapter 1 - Diseases affecting wheat: Septoria tritici blotch: S. B. Goodwin, USDA-ARS, USA; 1 Introduction2 Use of fungicides for controlling STB3 Breeding for increased resistance to STB4 Understanding the molecular basis of the host–pathogen interaction5 Conclusion and future trends6 Where to look for further information7 References Chapter 2 Fungal diseases affecting barley: Robert S. Brueggeman, Shyam Solanki, Gazala Ameen and Karl Effertz, Washington State University, USA; Roshan Sharma Poudel, North Dakota State University, USA; and Aziz Karakaya, Ankara University, Turkey; 1 Introduction2 Understanding plant genetic resistance to fungal pathogens3 Biotrophic foliar diseases: stem rust4 Leaf rust5 Stripe rust6 Powdery mildew7 Necrotrophic diseases: spot blotch8 Net blotch9 Ramularia leaf spot10 Septoria speckled leaf blotch11 Scald12 Fusarium head blight13 A seed-borne disease: barley stripe14 Conclusion15 References Chapter 3 Advances in understanding the epidemiology of Septoria tritici blotch in cereals: Stephen B. Goodwin, USDA-ARS, USA; 1 Introduction2 What’s in a name: taxonomy of Z. tritici3 Life cycle of Z. tritici4 Mode of nutrition5 Epidemiology6 Diagnostics7 Conclusion and future trends8 Where to look for further information9 References Chapter 4 Advances in breeding techniques for durable Septoria tritici blotch (STB) resistance in cereals: Harsh Raman, NSW Department of Primary Industries, Australia; 1 Introduction2 Challenges in achieving durable resistance: qualitative and quantitative resistance3 Molecular marker technologies for genetic mapping of Septoria tritici blotch resistance genes4 Ways of increasing durability of resistance: planting of varietal mixtures5 Ways of increasing durability of resistance: deployment of qualitative resistance genes6 Ways of increasing durability of resistance: pyramiding of qualitative and quantitative resistance genes7 Ways to increase durability of resistance: manipulation of plant architecture genes and deployment of multiple resistance loci8 Marker-assisted selection (MAS) and genomic selection (GS) for Septoria tritici blotch resistance breeding9 The use of genetic transformation and gene editing techniques10 Conclusion and future trends11 References

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Dr Stephen B. Goodwin is a Research Plant Pathologist with the Agricultural Research Service of the U.S. Department of Agriculture, with a current focus on Septoria tritici blotch of wheat plus tar spot of maize.

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