A new mechanistic model of weather-dependent Septoria tritici blotch disease risk

Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences

Volumn 374, Issue 1775, 2019, Pages

  Chaloner, Thomas M ^a   Fones, Helen N ^a   Varma, Varun ^a   Bebber, Daniel P ^a   Gurr, Sarah J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EXETER   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Infection risk; Mechanistic; Modelling; Septoria tritici blotch; Weather; Zymoseptoria tritici

Indexed keywords

ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; EPIDEMIC; FUNGUS; GERMINATION; GROWING SEASON; INFECTIOUS DISEASE; PATHOGEN; PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT; PEST OUTBREAK; RISK ASSESSMENT; SPATIAL RESOLUTION; WEATHER; WHEAT;

ANIMALIA; MYCOSPHAERELLA GRAMINICOLA; TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

ASCOMYCETES; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CLIMATE; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HOST PATHOGEN INTERACTION; IMMUNOLOGY; MICROBIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT DISEASE; TEMPERATURE; UNITED KINGDOM; WEATHER; WHEAT;

ASCOMYCOTA; CLIMATE; DISEASE SUSCEPTIBILITY; HOST-PATHOGEN INTERACTIONS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; PLANT DISEASES; TEMPERATURE; TRITICUM; UNITED KINGDOM; WEATHER;

EID: 85065428299     PISSN: 09628436     EISSN: 14712970     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rstb.2018.0266     Document Type: Article

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