Summer Wheat Virus Early Detection System wheat-virus-detection-archives Back to Wheat Streak Wheat Virus Early Detection Sign Up Photo Gallery Click thumbnail below to view full sized map Slide show Wheat virus diagnostics Jacob A. Price, Charlie M. Rush, and Ron French Four common viral pathogens that affect wheat are Wheat streak mosaic virus (WSMV), Triticum mosaic virus (TriMV), and Wheat mosaic virus (WMoV) transmitted by the wheat curl mite and the aphid transmitted Barley yellow dwarf virus (BYDV). These viruses cause severe losses to wheat production throughout the… Read More →

Winter Wheat Virus Early Detection System wheat-virus-detection-archives Back to Wheat Streak July 1 2014 – September 30, 2014 Click thumbnail below to view larger sized map Slide show   Summer Volunteer Wheat virus diagnostics Jacob A. Price, Charlie M. Rush, and Ron French With the up and coming fall wheat season approaching, it is important to take actions to reduce the threat of wheat virus infection. Due to summer rains in many areas around Northern Texas, many producers will be taking advantage of soil moisture and planting early…. Read More →