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Puccinia graminis is a fungus that causes the black rust disease in wheat and other cereal crops. It has a heteroecious life cycle that requires two hosts - wheat is the primary host and barberry is the alternate host. The life cycle involves five spore stages: [1] uredospores form on wheat and spread the disease, [2] telutospores overwinter on wheat, [3] basidiospores form on barberry and infect it, [4] pycniospores form on barberry, and [5] aeciospores form which infect wheat to complete the cycle. The di

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P. C. Pandey

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