APS Karnal Bunt Symposium Transcripts
June 24 - August 16, 1996
Papers

Introduction
I. Historical and Current Perspectives
  • Karnal Bunt (Neovossia indica) of Wheat, a Karnal, India review, S. Nagarajan, S.S. Aujla, G.S. Nanda, I. Sharma, L.B. Goel, J. Kumar and D.V. Singh
  • Historical Information on Karnal Bunt, Dr. Jesse Dubin
  • Karnal Bunt in Mexico, Dr. Guillermo Fuentes-Davila
  • Karnal Bunt, an Arizona Perspective, Dr. Merritt Nelson and colleagues
  • Summary Report of an Australian Workshop on Karnal Bunt of Wheat, Canberra, July 25, 1996, Mick Lloyd and Gordon Murray
  • Prospects for Containment and Eradication if Karnal Bunt is Found in Australia, Gordon Murray and John P. Brennan
  • II. Pathogen Identification
  • Identification of Tilletia indica, Cause of Karnal Bunt of Wheat, Dr. Mary Palm
  • Tilletia indica Look-alikes and the Risk of Karnal Bunt False Positives in Northern Wheat States, Dr. Robert Stack
  • Setting Up a Karnal Bunt Identification Laboratory, Dr. Bill Brown
  • III. Quarantines, Markets, and Breeding Programs
  • Impact of Karnal Bunt in the United States on University Breeding Programs, Dr. Al Schneiter
  • U.S. Plant Quarantine Regulations and Operations, Dr. Byrd Curtis
  • Experiences of a North-South Breeding Company, Dr. Dan Biggerstaff
  • IV. Biology and Epidemiology
  • Epidemiology of Karnal Bunt of Wheat, Dr. Blair Goates
  • V. Policy Commentary, Announcements, and Official Statements
  • Letter to USDA Secretary Dan Glickman (4/16/96), Dr. Robert L. Forster
  • USDA Karnal bunt Forum Announcement, July 17, 1996
  • APHIS Statement: Current Position on Karnal Bunt
  • Conclusions
  • Karnal Bunt: Where are We Headed?, Keith Kelly
  • Official APS Position Statement on Karnal Bunt
  • References
  • References on the Karnal bunt of wheat, list of URLs



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