H13 Resistance Gene

Subhashree Subramanyam of the U.S. Department of Agriculture and Purdue infests wheat plants with Hessian fly using an aspirator. Purdue Agricultural Communications Photo/Joshua Clark
Crops, Pests, Press Release, research, Wheat

Wheat crops receive reinforcements in battle against Hessian fly

Researchers have cloned the first Hessian fly resistance gene in wheat, potentially opening new avenues for protecting crops. Read More