Sporisorium ryleyi

Sporisorium • Ustilaginales • Ustilaginomycetes • Basidiomycota • fungi • plant diseases • pests-diseases-weeds

Sporisorium ryleyi spores (SEM - scale = 1µm) (click on image to enlarge it)
Author(s): Desley Tree, DEEDI
Source: PaDIL

Sporisorium ryleyi Vánky & R.G. Shivas 2001

This fungus causes a smut disease on sorghum and other cereals.

Publications covering Sporisorium ryleyi

Persoonia (2012) 29, 63-77
A.R. McTaggart, R.G. Shivas, A.D.W. Geering, B. Callaghan, K. Vánky and T. Scharaschkin (2012)
Soral synapomorphies are significant for the systematics of the Ustilago-Sporisorium-Macalpinomyces complex (Ustilaginaceae)

Mycotaxon (2001) 80, 339-353
Kálmán Vánky and Roger G. Shivas (2001)
Smut fungi (Ustilaginomycetes) of Sorghum (Graminae) with special regard to Australasia