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Population Genetic Structure and Chemotype Diversity of Fusarium graminearum Populations from Wheat in Canada and North Eastern United States
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Fusarium Focus Newsletter Winter 2021
Fusarium graminearum isolates obtained from wheat and wildgrasses in northeastern New York display comparable rangeof phenotypes, including virulence on crop hosts
Triticum varieties grown as ‘ancient grains’ in New Yorkdiffer in susceptibility to Fusarium head blight and harbordiverse Fusarium flora
Fusarium Head Blight in 2020: Minimal to Modest Impact in Most States
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PI’s please visit the DON Labs homepage to find your 2020 lab assignment and sample allotment. Please contact the NFO if you are a new PI.

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To enhance food safety and supply by reducing the impact of Fusarium Head Blight (scab) on wheat and barley.

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USWBSI's Impact (Updated: 03/04/21)

 

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Breedbase is a comprehensive breeding management and analysis software. Users can design field layouts, collect data using tablets, store genotypic and phenotypic data and perform data analysis.

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The Fusarium Prediction Center’s experimental models are deployed to estimate the risk of FHB epidemics and aid in management decisions. We also encourage you to consult local extension specialists.

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ScabSmart

A website to provide key management information for each small grain class affected by Fusarium head blight in the U.S.

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