Wheat is one of the most important food crops. In recent years, factors such as global warming have led to the fre- quent occurrence of extreme weather, altering the epi- demic patterns of crop diseases and pests and posing severe challenges to food security (Savary et al. 2019). Wheat yellow rust (YR), also known as stripe rust, is caused by the biotrophic fungus Puccinia striiformis Westend f. sp. tritici (Pst) and remains one of the most devastating diseases threatening global wheat produc- tion (Chen 2020; Hovmøller et al. 2023). Genetic resist- ance breeding has emerged as the most economical and environmentally sustainable approach to the control YR.

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Despite these advances, several critical challenges hin- der the practical application of resistance loci in breed- ing programs. First, the dispersion of valuable genetic information across hundreds of publications creates significant barriers to accessing and interpreting com- prehensive resistance profiles. Second, the complex interactions between resistance loci and their variable effectiveness against different Pst races remain poorly understood. Third, identifying candidate genes within QTL regions and analyzing their functions require extensive bioinformatics expertise and computational resources, which are often inaccessible to many breeding programs (Hafeez et al. 2021).

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LWRR: Landscape of Wheat Rust Resistance towards practical breeding design

Jiwen Zhao, Haitao Dong, Jinyu Han, Jingrui Ou, Tiantian Chen, Yuze Wang, Shengjie Liu, Rui Yu, Weijun Zheng, Chunlian Li, Zhensheng Kang, Dejun Han, Qingdong Zeng, Xiaojie Wang, Shengwei Ma and Jianhui Wu

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