Barley Yellow Dwarf Virus in Winter Wheat, Canyon Co, SW Idaho

The description of the symptoms is taken from the University of Idaho publication - "Barley Yellow Dwarf Virus in Idaho Cereal Crops".

Barley Yellow Dwarf Virus in Winter Wheat in grower's field near University of Idaho R&E Center, April 7, 2016.

Winter wheat affected by BYDV, Parma, SW Idaho.

Healthy winter wheat, unaffected by BYDV, Parma, SW Idaho.

The symptoms include:

• "Yellowing and/or reddening of leaves starting at the leaf tip and moving toward the base and inward from the margins"
• "The affected  plants exhibit stunting of both foliar and root tissues"

The description of the symptoms is taken from the University of Idaho publication - "Barley Yellow Dwarf Virus in Idaho Cereal Crops".