Features of tan spot (caused by Pyrenophora tritici-repentis), development and control possibilities in Republic of Latvia and Republic of Belarus Project leader Biruta Bankina Team of project Biruta Bankina Jānis Kaņeps Gunita Bimšteine Duration 2020 - 2021 Research focus 1. Implementation of the "One Health" concept and species interaction studies in the context of climate change Source of funding International project Project partners Latvian Biomecdical Research and Study centrePlant Protection institute (Belarus Academy of Sciences) Description of project The aim of research To evaluate biological traits and diversity of Pyrenophora tritici-repentis populations in Latvia and Republic of Belarus and study control possibilities. The tasks of project: Development of tan spot depending on cultivar, region and meteorological conditionsResearch of Pyrenophora tritici-repentis morphological and genetical diversity Results Kaņeps J., Moročko-Bičevska I., Bankina B., Fridmanis D., Roga A., Zhukovski A., Krupenko N., Buga S., Odintsova I., Radivon V. (2022) Diversity in morphotypes and necrotrophic effectors (Nes) of Pyrenophora tritici-repentis strains in Latvia and Belarus. Cereal Research Communications. 50(4): 1037-1043