Basidiomycota. Of kingdom fungi
Corn smut is caused by an Ascomyetousfungi. It is considered a parasite of corn and grows and deforms the corn seeds.
The primary focus of Smut Fungi is to examine various plant disease situations. It also hopes to determine the future developments in plant diseases.
You need to be more specific. There are literally thousands of individual crop pests. Just for one crop, corn (maize), there are a minimum of six different weeds, four insect species, eight diseases, and three bird species, all of which are pests to that crop.
No, maize is a C4 plant.
no, smut is an example of basidiomycete fungi.
Rust mainly affects wheat. Rust of different varieties are caused by various fungi. Smut is caused by fungus. They affect grasses notably including cereals like maize.
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Basidiomycota. Of kingdom fungi
Corn smut is a plant disease caused by the pathogenic fungus Ustilago maydis that causes smut on maize and teosinte
I think it is parasitism because corn smut is the disease on a corn crop caused by fungi and so, fungi is taking nourishment from the corn crop but damaging it at the same time (corn smut..).
maize, barley, wheat, oats, sugarcane
Corn smut is caused by an Ascomyetousfungi. It is considered a parasite of corn and grows and deforms the corn seeds.
Hendrik Joan Calkoen has written: 'De uredineae en ustilagineae (roesten brandszwammen) von Nederland' -- subject(s): Smut fungi, Rust fungi, Smut diseases
There are several: grasses, including corn (maize), wheat, sugarcane, and sorghum.
David Irving Cordas has written: 'Some biological aspects of the Nolina smut fungus, Clintamra nolinae comb. nov' -- subject(s): Smut fungi
I. V. Karatygin has written: 'Golovnevye griby' -- subject(s): Smut fungi