Ranking of eight Mediterranean wheat and barley cultivars of Syrian origin infected with a set of 16 Fusarium head blight based on latent period of detached leaf inoculation, area under disease progress curve of Petri-dish inoculation and coleoptile length reduction of a coleoptile infection under in vitro conditions and on disease incidence and disease severity detected using a detached head test and disease incidence and disease severity following spike and spikelets in a growth chamber and field.