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Selected References

Black Stem Rust Biology and Threat to Wheat Growers (from a presentation to the Central Plant Board Meeting February 5-8, 2001, Lexington, KY). Cereal Disease Laboratory website, University of Minnesota.

Bushnell, W.R. and A.P. Roelfs, 1984. The Cereal Rusts. Vol. 1. Origins, Specificity, Structure, and Physiology. Academic Press, Orlando.

Carefoot, G.L. and E.R. Sprott, 1967. Famine on the Wind. Rand McNally and Co., Chicago.

Cook, R.J. and R.J. Veseth, 1991. Wheat Health Management. AmericanPhytopathological Society Press, St. Paul, MN.

Dubin, H.J. and S. Rajaram, 1996. Breeding disease-resistant wheats for tropical highlands and lowlands. Annu. Rev. Phytopathology 34:503-526.

Large, E.C. 1940. Advance of the Fungi. Dover Publications, New York.

Leonard, K.J. and L.J. Szabo. 2005. Stem rust of small grains and grasses caused by Puccinia graminis. Mol. Plant Pathol. 6:99-111.

Littlefield, L.J. 1981. Biology of the Plant Rusts: An Introduction. Iowa State University Press, Ames.

McIntosh, R.A. and G.N. Brown, 1997. Anticipatory breeding for resistance to rust diseases in wheat. Annu. Rev. Phytopathology 35:311-326.

Peterson, P.D. (ed.) 2001. Stem Rust of Wheat: From Ancient Enemy to Modern Foe. APS Press. St. Paul, MN.

Roelfs, A.P. 1982. Effects of barberry eradication on stem rust in the United States. Plant Dis. 66:177-181.

Roelfs, A.P. 1989. Epidemiology of the cereal rusts in North America. Can. J. Plant Pathol. 11:86-90.

Roelfs, A.P., and W.R. Bushnell, 1985. The Cereal Rusts. Vol. 2. Diseases, Distribution, Epidemiology, and Control. Academic Press, Orlando.

Roelfs, A.P., R.P. Singh, and E.E. Saari, 1992. Rust Diseases of Wheat: Concepts and Methods of Disease Management. CIMMYT, Mexico, D.F.