Prediction of Severity and Yield Losses in Wheat Caused by Yellow Rust Disease

Document Type : Original Article

Authors

1 Agricultural Botany

2 Prof. of Plant Pathology, Fac. of Agric., Menoufia Univ.

3 Professor of Plant Pathology, Plant Pathology Research Institute

Abstract

Wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) is a major food crop in Egypt and worldwide. It is critical to protect the crop from loss by controlling diseases and pests that attack the plants. Stripe rust is one of the most dangerous diseases, affecting grain production in susceptible genotypes