Sporisorium sorghi

From Pestinfo-Wiki
Jump to: navigation, search

Literature database
16 articles sorted by:
year (recent ones first)
research topics
countries/regions
host plants
Sporisorium sorghi spores (SEM - scale = 1µm) (click on image to enlarge it)
Author(s): Desley Tree, DEEDI
Source: PaDIL

Sporisorium sorghi Ehrenb. ex Link 1825 - (covered kernel smut of sorghum)

This fungus is widespread and causes a smut disease on sorghum, other cereals and sugarcane.

Synonyms:
Sphacelotheca sorghi

Vernacular names
• Deutsch: Gedeckter Brand
• English: covered kernel smut of sorghum
sorghum covered kernel smut
• Español: carbón cubierto del mijo
• Français: charbon couvert du millet