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Crop prone to smut disease?
There are several: grasses, including corn (maize), wheat, sugarcane, and sorghum.
What is the symbiotic relationship between corn smut fungus and the corn crop?
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..).
What type of corn almost destroyed the entire US corn crop in 1972?
smut
Why is it important to be aware of kernel smut?
Kernel smut, caused by the fungus Ustilago maydis, can significantly impact corn crops by reducing yield and quality. Awareness of this disease is crucial for farmers to implement effective management strategies, such as crop rotation and resistant varieties, to mitigate its spread. Early detection and understanding of its life cycle help in preventing economic losses and maintaining overall crop health. Additionally, being informed about kernel smut allows for better planning and resource allocation in agricultural practices.
What has the author Wan Nien Siang written?
Wan Nien Siang has written: 'Studies on the biology of certain Tilletia species on grasses and wheat' -- subject(s): Smut fungi, Bunt (Disease of wheat), Smut diseases
What is corn mold?
Corn mold, also known as corn smut, is a plant disease caused by a fungus that infects corn kernels. It creates swollen, distorted growths on the corn, which are dark in color and have a unique flavor. While it is considered a delicacy in some cultures, it is often seen as a pest in agriculture as it reduces the yield of corn crops.
When was Smut Peddlers created?
Smut Peddlers was created in 1993.
When was Peppered with Smut created?
Peppered with Smut was created in 1999.
Is smut an example of imperfect fungi?
no, smut is an example of basidiomycete fungi.
When was False loose smut created?
False loose smut was created in 1932.
When was Pristine Smut created?
Pristine Smut was created on 1997-06-24.
What phylum is smut in?
Basidiomycota. Of kingdom fungi
