Tuesday, April 29th, 2008 « The Hyphal Tip

Keep track of the genome project for Blumeria graminis, a powdery mildew and barley pathogen. http://bit.ly/bvEwsS 23 hrs ago
Check out some Space Microbiology including lichens - http://bit.ly/cWEa9M /via genrepair http://bit.ly/c3WKmP 5 days ago
At least all are sequenced. Armed & Dangerous: Plant Diseases that threaten food security http://bit.ly/dx3qrY /via @plantdisease @KamounLab 1 week ago
The JGI Mucor circinelloides CBS277.49 v2 Genome Portal is now on the public JGI website: http://www.jgi.doe.gov/Mucor/ 1 week ago
RT @doe_jgi: Naegleria gruberi video on JGI's SciVee (http://tr.im/QCZn) features Simon Prochnik and UC Berkeley's Lillian Fritz-Laylin 1 week ago
More updates...

Stem rust

By Jason Stajich, on April 29th, 2008

Spread of wheat rust Puccinia strain Ug99 and consequences on already strained food supplies is discussed in an Op-Ed piece covered in [...]