A review on common root rot of wheat and barley in Australia

Common root rot (CRR) caused by the soilborne pathogen Bipolaris sorokiniana (teleomorph Cochliobolus sativus) is becoming increasingly prevalent worldwide. Identification of CRR difficult and time-consuming for human assessors due to non-distinctive above-ground symptoms, with browning subcrown internodes roots most distinguishing symptom infection. disease has been recognized as a significant cereal crops in many countries. In 2009, Australia was estimated cause $30 million average annual yield loss wheat $13 barley. Recent evidence indicates may be more than expected Australian cropping areas lack research on this disease. Low levels B. survive soil up 10 years attack plants at early stages growth. Therefore, mitigating barley not practical late infection effective methods; however, detection might viable alleviate impact A comprehensive overview sorokiniana, including background, worldwide economic losses, management methods, potential using multispectral hyperspectral sensors focus over past 50 provided article. This review paper provide thorough supplemental information current studies about proposes recommendations whole-of-field scouting methods farmers, enabling reduced time cost increasing production