Sinposis

Provides an authoritative review of the key developments in achieving durable disease resistance in cereal crops  Comprehensive coverage of the major diseases that affect cereal crops (leaf rust, Fusarium head blight, Septoria tritici blotch, tan spot, powdery mildew)  Assesses the key challenges in breeding durable disease-resistant cereals faced globally, with dedicated chapters to the regional strategies established by North America, Latin America, North-west Europe, North Africa and West Asia, Sub-Saharan Africa and the Indo-Gangetic Plain