RUST FUNGI ON SOME POACEOUS WEEDS OF WHEAT CROPS IN PAKISTAN
Journal Title: Indian Journal of Pharmaceutical and Biological Research - Year 2013, Vol 1, Issue 4
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.
Authors and Affiliations
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
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