RUST FUNGI ON SOME POACEOUS WEEDS OF WHEAT CROPS IN PAKISTAN

Authors

  • NAJAM-UL-SEHAR AFSHAN Centre for undergraduate studies, Department of Botany, University of the Punjab, quaid-e-azam campus, Lahore, 54590, Pakistan
  • ABDUL REHMAN NIAZI Centre for undergraduate studies, Department of Botany, University of the Punjab, quaid-e-azam campus, Lahore, 54590, Pakistan

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.30750/ijpbr.1.4.19

Keywords:

Poaceae, Rust fungi, Weeds.

Abstract

The article enlists common poaceous weeds found in wheat crop sand their specific parasitic rust fungi. In this study, four (04) plant taxa of Poaceae infected with rust fungi are collected from different wheat crops grown in different areas of Pakistan. The rust fungi are isolated, characterized and identified. All these host plants are known weeds of wheat crop in Pakistan. This work would help to identify and enlist the potential rust fungi on weeds of wheat crop that could be utilized to control these noxious weeds in future.

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Published

2013-12-31

How to Cite

1.
AFSHAN N-U-S, NIAZI AR. RUST FUNGI ON SOME POACEOUS WEEDS OF WHEAT CROPS IN PAKISTAN. IJPBR [Internet]. 2013Dec.31 [cited 2026Aug.24];1(04):108-12. Available from: https://ijpbr.in/index.php/IJPBR/article/view/960

Issue

Vol. 1 No. 04 (2013): Indian Journal of Pharmaceutical and Biological Research

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