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wheat leaf rust [1 record]

Record 1 2010-09-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Plant Diseases
  • Grain Growing
DEF

A wheat disease caused by Puccinia recondita.

CONT

Wheat leaf rust (Puccinia recondita) occurs annually on wheat throughout Canada. It is present in many physiologic forms which has made the attainment of stable disease resistance difficult to achieve. Yield losses can be as high as 25% if heavy infections occur before anthesis and grain filling.

OBS

leaf rust: term used at the Canadian Grain Commission.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Maladies des plantes
  • Culture des céréales
DEF

Maladie du blé causée par Puccunia recondita.

OBS

Sur la feuille apparaissent de petites pustules rondes (diamètre 1 à 2 mm), le plus souvent disséminées sur la feuille. Autour de ces amas de spores, il y a souvent une auréole vert clair. Les petits amas de spores brunes se trouvent souvent sur la face supérieure de la feuille et sur la gaine foliaire.

OBS

Terme en usage à la Commission canadienne.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Enfermedades de las plantas
  • Cultivo de cereales
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