This page was created to assist our cooperators. If there is any additional information you would like to see here, please let us know. As always, we thank all our cooperators! Topics covered on this page (click to visit the section of interest):

• Cereal Rust Survey Mail List - purpose, how to join
• Cereal Rust Bulletins and cereal rust observations 
• Germplasm Evaluation
• Rust Samples - where to send them, how to collect them
• Rust Collection Forms - how to get them
• Supplies - where we get some of our supplies

Other items on the CDL website that may be of interest:

• Cereal rusts, Fusarium head blight and Karnal bunt bibliographies
• Wheat leaf rust survey results
• Small Grain Losses Due to Rust in the U.S.

Cereal Rust Survey Mail List

The cereal-rust-survey mail list is a mail list for rapid exchange of information relating to the current cereal rust situation in the U.S. By addressing a message to the mail list address, you can send your information to all subscribers in the list.

We would encourage anyone that has information on the cereal rust situation in the U.S. or an interest in this type of information, to subscribe to the mail list for the latest information available.

Rust Updates

In an attempt to provide all interested individuals with the latest news on the current cereal rust situation in the U.S.; we post messages from our cooperators that relate to the cereal rust situation in the U.S. (messages from the cereal-rust-survey mail list are reposted here as well).

Cereal Rust Bulletins

The Cereal Disease Lab (CDL) publishes the Cereal Rust Bulletins biweekly from April through early August.

Germplasm Evaluation

Germplasm evaluations performed by the CDL staff are available on this site. For agronomic and disease observations visit the Hard Winter Wheat Regional Nursery Program (NRPN, RGON, SRPN, and WPRPN) website