Wheat leaf with yellow rust (IMAGE)

University of Zurich

Wheat leaf with yellow rust

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Yellow rust is a fungal disease and a significant threat to the worldwide wheat production. Yellow stripes on the wheat leaves are typical of an infestation.

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Katharina Jung, University of Zurich

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