Vernal Express | 1927-08-12 | Page 7 | Resistant Strains Reduce Wheat Smut

resistant strains reduce wheat smut possible to control disease by treating seed Wrev 11 ored by the th united of loose anut anut of wheat ires en an estimated timatea loss la in the united state states of more than 10 WO WO buchels annually according to F pothole gist of the united state states department ot of agriculture tt it ts is possible be say says to control the disease by treat I 1 log ing the eed seed with he bc water but the treatment 14 1 difficult und and frequently reduces the stoat and yield efforts are tire being tying made therefore to develop strains of tie lie important tar lellea that will bo to or immune from infection since a diun var cartales tales and strains of title ben tested at a and ithaca Illi nii N Y tai for resl stanio to ti loose all of the important ant abern warts and a few nf nt the leadin ebbern eb tern siliuta buie ban bun included in the tests att sostant or in trill a time buie been found in 10 euh varlet lis as u Buk hull auw sun bulc astir bultz ilusak leap J vii lt I 1 it ahli 11 1 I iiri url Iler rl of anti bull anil and I 1 ul coster bvm widely brown groan arl arletta ar letts ettoR hae hale generally been retorted to tf to to loose looe fijut but tie ile pure line used in these proved to be baily resist nt tit the occurrence ut of resistant ni at d ot otherwise berwIc ei rable strains la in thebe two vurle tie ties gives to the hope of reducing tie hemy anguil los caused by look loo eai 1 ut of wl eat