Monday, 6 February 2017

PRO/PL> Stem & stripe rusts, wheat - Europe, Asia, Africa: new races

Other Plant Disease -- Worldwide/Unknown
New studies by scientists in collaboration with FAO show the emergence of new races of both yellow and stem rusts in 2016 in Europe, Africa and Central Asia, [with the] Mediterranean [region] particularly affected. At the same time, existing rust races have spread to new countries.
"These aggressive races have emerged [while] we're working to help countries combat the existing ones, so we have to be swift and thorough in the way we approach this," said FAO's Fazil Dusunceli. "Preliminary

Read more about it at HealthMap Global Disease Alerts via http://bit.ly/2kMnCtS

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