Backed by the Gates Foundation, the Wheat Disease Early Warning Advisory System is on the front lines, looking for early signals of crop-killing rust infections. When Dave Hodson walked through wheat ...

Wheat growers across Oklahoma are facing renewed pressure from pests and diseases this spring, led by the re-emergence of wheat streak mosaic and ongoing concerns tied to drought and shifting weather ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Wheat farmers in Kansas are facing one of the worst Wheat Streak Mosaic Virus (WSMV) outbreaks in years. The ...

What is being referred to as WSMV is actually a disease complex of three different viruses: wheat streak mosaic virus, triticum mosaic virus and High Plains wheat mosaic virus. The three are so ...

The UK’s wheat is under threat from a newly identified strain of the yellow rust pathogen, prompting an urgent mobilisation of research institutes to protect harvests. The new strain, identified in ...

AMARILLO -- A microscopic look into the genes of a Colorado wheat variety has allowed Texas AgriLife Research scientists to identify a wheat streak mosaic virus-resistance gene. Wheat streak mosaic ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Wheat farmers in Kansas are facing one of the worst Wheat Streak Mosaic Virus (WSMV) outbreaks in years. The wheat curl mite is a small but mighty adversary of Kansas wheat ...