Sugarcane smut: current knowledge and the way forward for management

MA Rajput, NA Rajput, RN Syed, AM Lodhi, Y Que - Journal of Fungi, 2021‏ - mdpi.com
Whip smut of sugarcane is the most serious and widely spread disease of sugarcane and
causes a significant reduction in cane quantity and quality. The severity of this disease often …

Sugarcane Smut, Caused by Sporisorium scitamineum, a Major Disease of Sugarcane: A Contemporary Review

SA Bhuiyan, RC Magarey, MD McNeil… - Phytopathology …, 2021‏ - Am Phytopath Society
Sugarcane smut caused by the fungus Sporisorium scitamineum is one of the major
diseases of sugarcane worldwide, causing significant losses in productivity and profitability …

Lea** into the Unknown World of Sporisorium scitamineum Candidate Effectors

NS Teixeira-Silva, PDC Schaker, HVS Rody, T Maia… - Journal of Fungi, 2020‏ - mdpi.com
Sporisorium scitamineum is a biotrophic fungus causing sugarcane smut disease. In this
study, we set up a pipeline and used genomic and dual transcriptomic data previously …

[HTML][HTML] Anthracocystis panici-leucophaei: A Potential Biological Control Agent for the Grassy Weed Digitaria insularis

AP Souza, JF Alves, EM Inokuti, F Garcia, BW Ferreira… - Agronomy, 2024‏ - mdpi.com
Anthracocystis panici-leucophaei, causal agent of smut on Digitaria insularis (sourgrass),
was evaluated as a biological control agent for this weed. Two types of inocula (teliospore …

Molecular and Genetic Variability of Sporisorium scitamineum (Sugarcane Smut Pathogen) in Sugarcane Plantations in Sri Lanka

ANWS Thushari, DM De Costa - Sugar Tech, 2023‏ - Springer
The present study was aimed to determine the genetic variability of sugarcane smut
pathogen (Sporisorium scitamineum) in Sri Lanka to support an effective crop improvement …

Complete Chromosome-Scale Genome Sequence Resource for Sporisorium panici-leucophaei, the Causal Agent of Sourgrass Smut Disease

GS Crestana, LM Taniguti… - Molecular Plant …, 2021‏ - Am Phytopath Society
Here, we present the first complete chromosome-level genome assembly of the smut fungus
strain Sporisorium panici-leucophaei SPL10A, the causal agent of the sourgrass (Digitaria …

Exploring Potential Surrogate Systems for Studying the Early Steps of the Sporisorium scitamineum Pathogenesis

M Marrafon-Silva, T Maia… - …, 2024‏ - Am Phytopath Society
Despite its global importance as a primary source of table sugar and bioethanol, sugarcane
faces a significant threat to its production due to diseases. One of these diseases, sugarcane …

[PDF][PDF] Genetic and pathogenic variability among the Indian isolates of Sporisorium scitamineum causing sugarcane smut

L Barnabas, NMR Ashwin, K Nalayeni… - J Sugarcane …, 2018‏ - researchgate.net
Sugarcane smut caused by Sporisorium scitamineum is one of the major diseases of
sugarcane with global prevalence and economic significance. Over the recent years, smut …

[ספר][B] Achieving sustainable cultivation of sugarcane Volume 2: Breeding, pests and diseases

P Rott - 2018‏ - taylorfrancis.com
Sugarcane is the source of over three quarters of the world's sugar, and is grown widely in
the tropics and sub-tropics. Despite rising demand, average yields have not increased …

The morphological and molecular variability of'Sporisorium scitamineum'isolates from Eswatini

BZ Nkhabindze, DM Earnshaw… - Australian Journal of …, 2022‏ - search.informit.org
Sugarcane smut is a disease of economic importance in the sugarcane industry,
occasioning losses of up to 50%. Current management practices have been ineffective in …