Investment
Investment
Australian Cereal Rust Control Program -Wheat and barley breeding support
- Project start date:
- 01/01/2018
- Project end date:
- 31/12/2022
- Crop type:
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- Barley, (Cereal)
- Wheat, (Cereal)
- Oats, (Cereal)
- Organisation
- University of Sydney
- Region:
- North, South, West
- Project status
-
Completed
GRDC News
Reaping the benefits of monitoring cereal rust...
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Efforts are made to monitor the pathotypes (strains, races) of cereal rust pathogens that occur...
First reports of wheat stripe rust for...
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Identifying pathotypes provides basis of rust control...
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Cereal rust pathotypes (aka races or strains) are isolates of rust that differ in their...
Fungicide insensitivity detected in barley leaf rust...
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A key to the success of pathogenic microbes in causing disease is the ability to...
Wet weather increases rust potential in 2022
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The wet summer and autumn period has provided favourable conditions for rust survival in the...
New stripe rust variant warrants caution
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A new pathotype of stripe rust with increased virulence on barley was detected in 2021....
Rust ‘social diseases’ a biosecurity risk
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The emergence and spread of variants of cereal rust pathogens, principally via airborne movement, show...
Stripe rust incursions create huge challenges
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The impact of exotic cereal rust incursions was on full display in eastern Australia during...
Monitoring is key to prevent leaf rust...
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Pests and diseases cut global wheat production by 21.5 per cent. Leaf rust has long...
Reports of stripe rust in barley spark...
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Grasses offer important clues on cereal rust...
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New stripe rust challenges
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An important part of keeping one step ahead of ever-changing fungal rust pathogens has been...
New tools to control an ancient foe
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The Australian Cereal Rust Control Program plays a crucial role in the identification, characterisation and...
Some rust resistance genes just keep on...
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Australian efforts to stay one step ahead of ever-changing rust pathogens have been successful in...
Stem rust control in wheat – a...
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This year marks the centenary of cereal rust research at the University of Sydney. The...
New rust pathotype puts pressure on durum...
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Watch out for Pathotype 198 - a Stripe rust that may threaten some wheat crops...
Leading geneticists from across the globe meet...
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World's leading barley rust scientists gather in Sydney to thrash out disease tactics.
Industry guards against introduction of serious overseas...
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BYR pathogen represents a significant threat to Australian industry if introduced.
Use of fungicides in Australia puts selection...
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Mutation enables the fungi that cause cereal diseases to generate genetic variation.
Growers urged to remain vigilant in monitoring...
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Despite dry conditions in many parts of Australia, vigilance still needed on rust.
New study shows 31 pests and pathogens...
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Leaf rust is considered the world's most damaging wheat rust disease.