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Genomic surveillance urgently needed to control wheat blast pandemic spreading across continents

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A new study in PLOS Biology highlights the alarming potential of a pandemic clone of wheat blast disease to evolve fungicide-insensitive variants and argues the urgent need for genomic surveillance… Click to show full abstract

A new study in PLOS Biology highlights the alarming potential of a pandemic clone of wheat blast disease to evolve fungicide-insensitive variants and argues the urgent need for genomic surveillance and preemptive breeding of resistant wheat.

Keywords: wheat; surveillance urgently; genomic surveillance; wheat blast; biology

Journal Title: PLOS Biology
Year Published: 2023

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