RustMapper-Web provides Google Earth visualization of Ug99 status in a browser. To use the tool all you need is the free Google Earth plug-in from Google - If RustMapper-Web does not load, simply click on the "Get the Google Earth Plug in now" button.
NB: Supported browsers currently include Firefox 3.x, IE6, IE7 and IE8 all on Windows. Mac now supported

  • Wheat Productions
    • Wheat Productions
  • Confirmed Races
    • 2008 Races
    • Pres-2008 Races
    • Screening sites
  • Survey sites
  • Trajectories
  • Pathway
    • Pathway
  • Countries
    • Countries

RustMapper-Web contains the following information and is automatically updated every 5 days:

1.       Current known sites & status of Ug99 or derivatives

2.       Country summary information on wheat production and susceptibility to Ug99

3.       Near-real time wind trajectories (24, 48& 72 hours, starting at 500m above ground) from known stem rust sites using the NOAA HYSPLIT model

4.       Major wheat production areas in Africa & Asia