Cultural Characteristics and Molecular Confirmation of Ustilaginoidea virens the Incitant of False Smut of Rice
G. Nithila, C. Gopalakrishnan, S. Nakkeeran, R. Saraswathi & U. Sivakumar · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2022
Aims: Ustilaginoidea virens, which causes false smut of rice (synonyms: green smut or pseudo smut), is an emerging grain disease around the world. The main aim of the study is to find out suitable culturable medium, carbon sources and pH for the growth of false smut pathogen and...
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10.9734/ijpss/2022/v34i232590