Czech J. Genet. Plant Breed., 2006, 42(10):45-50 | DOI: 10.17221/6231-CJGPB

Current status of wheat bunt disease in Iraq

E.M. Al-Maaroof1, S.A. Shams Allah2, Hassan M.S.2
1 Plant Pathology Department, Agriculture &
Food Technology Center, Ministry of Science &
Technology, P.O. Box 765 Baghdad, Iraq
2 Plant Protection Department, College of Agriculture, University of Baghdad, Iraq, e-mail: ealmaaroof@yahoo.com

Keywords: covered smut; Tilletia tritici; Tilletia laevis; Triticum aestivum; common bunt

Published: December 31, 2006  Show citation

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Al-Maaroof EM, Shams Allah SA, Hassan MS. Current status of wheat bunt disease in Iraq. Czech J. Genet. Plant Breed. 2006;42(Special Issue):45-50. doi: 10.17221/6231-CJGPB.
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