3. AREA PRODUCTION & YIELD PER HECTARE OF WHEAT IN PAKISTAN DURING 2004-05 TO 2009-10 - Federal Committee on Agriculture, MinFA, GOP Year Area (million ha) Production (million mt) Yield per hector (kg/ha) 2004-05 8.36 21.61 2586 2005-06 8.45 21.28 2519 2006-07 8.58 23.29 2716 2007-08 8.55 22.95 2451 2008-09 9.05 24.03 2657 2009-10 9.13 23.31 2553 2010-11 8.89 24.10 2723
14. YELLOW/STRIPE RUST RACES IN PAKISTAN Period Races 1969-73 Race group 64E0,66E0,67E0,66E(16) 1974-75 Race Group 6E16,66E16, 67E0 and 7E16 The pathogen carried virulence for Yr1, Yr6, Yr7, Yr8 1977-79 Race Group 38E16, 6E16, 6(38)E16, 2(6)E16, 2E16, 7E16 1983-93 New Race Group reported 7E(15)150 This race group is virulent on Yr1, Yr2, Yr6, Yr7, Yr mex and Yr A 1994 134E150 Which can attack the cultivar with gene Yr9 2002 New race 166E143A+ virulent on Yr27
15. YELLOW RUST EPIDEMICS CAUSED SUBSTANTIAL LOSSES FROM 1985-86 TO 2005-06 DUE TO LARGE SCALE CULTIVATION OF VEERY LINES Country Year Variety Reported by Afghnistan 1995 Pak –81, Pir Sabak Saari et al., 1995 Egypt 1995 Mamluk, 1996 Ethiopia 1986,88,90 Dashen (Veeri 5) Badebo and Bayk, 1992 Iran 1992-95 Falat (Seri 82) Torrabi et al., 1995 Lebanon 1994 Seri 82, Sonalika Mamluk, 1995 Pakistan (Baluchistan) 1990-92 1997-98 Local White -do- Ahmad et al., 1991 S.D. Khanzda, 1998 Pakistan (KPK & Northern Punjab) 1994-95 Pak-81, Pir Sabak-85 Saari et al., 1995 Syria 1988 Mexipak Mamluk et al., Naimi,1992 Turkey 1991 Gerek-79 Brown and Saari, 1992 Yemen 1988, 1989, 1993 Muchtar (Veeri) Aziz (Seri 82) Mamluk, 1996 Pakistan 2005 Inqilab-91 S. D. Khanzada, 2005
16. RUST EPIDEMICS YEAR RUST TYPE DISTRIBUTION LOSSES 1978 Brown rust All Pakistan 10% of total production 1995 Yellow rust Khayber Pakhtoon Khwa & Upper Punjab 20% in the hit area
17. WL711 BLUW SILVER M.PAK65 SEVERE RUST ATTACK ON MOST POPULAR VARIETIES OF THE PAKISTAN, THESE BECAME SUSCEPTIBLE WITH THE EVOLUTION OF NEW RUST RACES AFTER THEIR WIDE SPREAD CULTIVATION
29. CURRENT WHEAT VARIETIES Lasani-08 Resistant to stem rust ug-99 and local race, High yielder, good quality AARI-11 High yielder, resistant to all wheat diseases including ug-99 and local race BARS-09 Drought tolerant, Suitable for rainfed areas, High yielder, disease resistant Seher-06 High yield potential, Stress tolerant, Wider adaptability , Faisalabad-08 High yielder, drought tolerant, resistant to leaf & yellow rusts, smut resistant
34. AARI 2011 resistant to all rusts through out the country 17.3.11 disease screening nursery Faisalabad
35. A new YR, LR & SR Resistant line with cross V87094/2*ERA IN RUST BACK GROUND
36. 1 10 12 15 GP11 GP22 1.11.0930.3.10 Future strategies to improve yield by increasing number of grains per spike and rust resistance by pyramiding durable rust resistance genes
37. Notification by the Federal Government CROP VARIETY DEVELOPMENT AND RELEASE SYSTEM Variety Release System Breeder Micro Trials Zonal Trials FSC&RD (DUS) PARC-VEC (VCU ) Evaluation and Registration FSRC Provincial Technical Expert Sub-Committee Provincial and National Seed Council Commercial Seed Production ABBREVIATIONS DUS: Distinctness Uniformity Stability VEC: Variety Evaluation Committee VCU: Value for Cultivation and Use FSRC: Federal Seed Research Committee FSC&RD: Federal Seed Certification & Registration Department Approval & Release FSC&RD Public and Private seed companies FARMERS