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Wheat Blast

Goals and Objectives

Project Goals

  • To develop tools for rapid detection and accurate diagnosis of wheat blast pathogens.
  • To identify resistance resources to wheat blast pathogens.
  • To establish training resources and a web-based network to facilitate diagnosis of wheat blast pathogens and distribution of resistance resources.

Project Objectives

  • Marker development for diagnosis of wheat blast pathogen
  • To identify resistance resources to wheat blast pathogens
  • To establish training resources and a web-based network to facilitate diagnosis of wheat blast pathogens and distribution of resistance resources