Israeli researchers isolate wheat genes that make it disease-resistant
One of the genes provides resistance against two different diseases – leaf rust and stripe rust, which are now spreading because of rising temperatures around the world.
Wheat is seen in a field near the southern Ukranian city of Nikolaev July 8, 2013. (photo credit: REUTERS/VINCENT MUNDY)ByJUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICHUpdated:
