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GrainGenes Pathology Report: Covered Smut

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Pathology	Covered Smut
Other Name	Common Bunt
Type	Fungus
Host Species	Hordeum vulgare Avena sativa
Causal Organism	Ustilago hordei
Gene Class	Reaction to Ustilago kolleri
Resistance Gene	U-1 (Avena) [ Show all 19 ]
Image	Teliospores typical of Ustilago species (10x40). A barley spike with covered smut,... Oat panicles with covered smut,... Teliospores of U. hordei... Left: Heads...infected...Right: Healthy head.
Reference	Harder DE and Haber S (1992) Oat diseases and pathologic techniques Oat Science and Technology 307-425. (1982) Compendium of barley diseases.

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