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Pest Factsheet: Karnal bunt

Published: Вт, 26 Мар 2013, 14:09
Last updated: Пн, 11 Май 2015, 16:44
Karnal bunt is primarily a disease of wheat used to make bread, but also affects durum wheat. It is caused by the fungus Tilletia indica. Flour made from infected wheat is unfit for human consumption because it has an objectionable smell and taste.
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Submitted by: NPPO of Australia