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Puccinia graminis
(redirected from stem rust)

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Puccinia graminis
a toxic fungus which contains an unidentified toxin and causes salivation and stomatitis and, in severe cases, death of horses.


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The food security working groups priority challenge area targeted stem rust UG99 race as a major hazard to wheat production, The United States plans to join Afghanistan and Pakistan in accelerating a focused development effort that is expected to improve trade, increase the productivity of agriculture, revitalize local and regional agricultural markets improve food security, and transform the agriculture sector.
Known as "Ug99", this deadly new virulent race of wheat stem rust has thus far been found in Kenya, Uganda, Ethiopia and Sudan, and has more recently spread into Asia, to Yemen and now Iran.
Although most Americans have never heard of it, Ug99-a type of fungus called stem rust because it produces reddish-brown flakes on plant stalks-is the No.
 
 
 
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