1st Edition
Diseases of Small Grain Cereal Crops A Colour Handbook
Introduction: diagnostic guide to cereal disease
Ear and Grain Diseases
Blights: Black chaff (bacterial streak); Head blight; Scab
Bunts/Smuts: Bunt; Stinking bunt; Dwarf bunt; Karnal bunt; Loose smut; Semi-loose smut; Black loose smut; False loose smut; Covered smut
Other: Black point; Kernel smudge; Sooty mould; Ergot
Leaf and Stem Diseases
Blights: Bacterial streak (black chaff); Bacterial Stripe
Mildew: Powdery mildew
Mosaics/Yellows Diseases: Barley stripe mosaic; Barley yellow dwarf; Barley yellow mosaic; Soilborne wheat mosaic; Wheat streak mosaic; Wheat yellow mosaic
Rusts: Brown rust; leaf rust; Crown rust; Stem rust; Yellow rust
Smuts: Flag smut
Spots/blotches: Halo spot; Net blotch; Scald; Leaf blotch; Septoria leaf blotch; Glume blotch; Spot blotch; Tan spot
Snow Moulds: Pink snow mould; Snow scald; Speckled snow mould
Stripes: Cephalosporium stripe; Leaf stripe
Stem base and root diseases
Fungi: Common root rot; Foot rot; Seedling blight (spot blotch); Eyespot; Strawbreaker foot rot; Fusarium foot rot; Dryland foot rot; Sharp eyespot; Take-all
Microscopic Appearance of pathogens
Glossary
Appendix 1: Diagnostic features of cereal diseases
Appendix 2: Worldwide distribution of cereals and diseases
Biography
T.D. Murray
