Improved control of Septoria tritici blotch in durum wheat using cultivar mixtures
S. Ben M'Barek, P. Karisto, W. Abdedayem, M. Laribi, M. Fakhfakh, H. Kouki, A. Mikaberidze, A. Yahyaoui
The paper evaluates cultivar mixtures in durum wheat to control Septoria tritici blotch, finding that 25% resistant cultivar mixtures reduce disease severity by 50% compared to pure susceptible stands.
bioRxiv · Jul 7, 2020Plant Biology