Sporulation, inoculation methods and pathogenicity of Ustilaginoidea albicans, the cause of white rice false smut in China

Journal of Phytopathology

Volumn 156, Issue 11-12, 2008, Pages 755-757

  Wang, Shu ^a   Li, Min ^a,b,c   Dong, Hai ^a   Liu, Xiao Zhou ^a   Bai, Yuan Jun ^a   Yang, Hao ^a  

^a LIAONING ACADEMY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (China)

^b EAST CHINA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^c HARBIN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

China; Ustilaginoidea albicans; Ustilaginoidea virens

Indexed keywords

FUNGAL DISEASE; FUNGUS; PATHOGENICITY; RICE; SPORULATION;

ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST;

SOLANUM TUBEROSUM; USTILAGINOIDEA; USTILAGINOIDEA VIRENS;

EID: 55949133761     PISSN: 09311785     EISSN: 14390434     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0434.2008.01428.x     Document Type: Article

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