Diseases in wheat crop : an introduction / Indu Sharma -- Stem rust / Sukhwinder Singh, Ravi P. Singh and Julio Huerta-Espino -- Wheat leaf rust / Brent McCallum ... [et al.] -- Resistance to stripe rust in wheat / Colin Wellings, Lesley Boyd, Xianming Chen -- Wheat powdery mildew / Christina Cowger ... [et al.] -- Wheat resistance to spot blotch or foliar blight / Etienne Duveiller and Ram C. Sharma -- Resistance breeding for tan spot of wheat / Pawan K. Singh, Etienne Duveiller and Ravi P. Singh -- Resistance in wheat to septoria diseases / Stephen B. Goodwin -- Resistance in wheat to loose smut / Ron Knox and Jim Menzies -- Karnal bunt resistance in wheat / Indu Sharma -- Common bunt of wheat, an old foe remains a current threat / Denis Gaudet and Jim Menzies -- Resistance in wheat to head blight / Hermann Buerstmayr, Marc Lemmens and Gerhard Adam -- Resistance of wheat to viral diseases / Antje Habekub and Frank Ordon -- Flag smut of wheat : pathogen biology and host resistance / A. K. Toor and H. Bariana -- Resistance in wheat to nematode diseases / Umarao, Amita Sharma and Daman Jeet Kaur