- Source: Tapesia acuformis
Tapesia acuformis is the causal agent for a variety of cereal and forage grass diseases. The anamorph of T. acuformis was formerly known as the R-type strain of Pseudocercosporella herpotrichoides. The W-type strain of P. herpotrichoides is now known as T. yallundae.
Management
Agropyron elongatum's genetic resistance to this disease is useful to introgress into wheat.
See also
List of rye diseases
List of wheat diseases