Different perceptions of the corn smut fungus

Mycologist

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 180-183

  McMeekin, Dorothy ^a  

^a MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Composition; Corn smut; Disease; Food; Medicine; Mexican murals; Toxicity

Indexed keywords

CORN SMUT FUNGUS; FUNGUS DETECTION; PLANT MICROORGANISM INTERACTION;

ANIMALIA; FUNGI; USTILAGO MAYDIS; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 0032721235     PISSN: 0269915X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0269-915X(99)80109-8     Document Type: Article

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