Ghaderi F (2020) Glume blotch disease of wheat. Plant Pathology Science 9(2):108-118. DOI: 10.2982/PPS.9.2.108.
Glume blotch caused by the fungus Parastagonospora nodorum is an important disease of bread and durum wheat. The disease reduces the quantity and quality of wheat product. Disease history, pathogen morphology, and disease management methods, including crop rotation, plowing, post-harvest collection of plant debris , weed control, healthy seed culture or seed disinfection with a systemic fungicide, and cultivation of resistant cultivars are described.