Saving Wheat: Rusts Never Sleep
Historic Role of Wheat and the Threat of Stem Rust
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Wheat has been a staple food source since earliest agriculture. Today it provides as...
Wheat has been a staple food source since earliest agriculture. Today it provides as much as a third of the world's caloric intake. However,it has always been threatened by "the most devastating plant disease known to man" - stem rust, a fungus that can wipe out entire fields.
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Saving Wheat: Rusts Never Sleep is a local public television program presented by Twin Cities PBS
Saving Wheat: Rusts Never Sleep
Historic Role of Wheat and the Threat of Stem Rust
Clip: Special | 4m 28sVideo has Closed Captions
Wheat has been a staple food source since earliest agriculture. Today it provides as much as a third of the world's caloric intake. However,it has always been threatened by "the most devastating plant disease known to man" - stem rust, a fungus that can wipe out entire fields.
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