Effect of stripe rust on the yield response of wheat to nitrogen

Nitrogen (N) is the most important fertiliser element determining the productivity of wheat. N nutrition is known to affect the level of stripe rust infection, with higher N associated with increased disease severity. Stripe rust, caused by Puccinia striiformis f. sp. tritici, is a major yield-limit...

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Main Authors: Rakhesh Devadas, Steven Simpfendorfer, David Backhouse, David W. Lamb
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: KeAi Communications Co., Ltd. 2014-08-01
Series:Crop Journal
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214514114000397