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spores in soil or in smut balls in seed. A wide range of species in 14 genera of Gramineae are ... heads. Kernels are replaced by smut balls containing masses of dark spores with a foul odor. Cultural ...

Dahlia-Smut March 2024 Cause Entyloma dahliae (formerly Entyloma calendulae f. dahliae), ... control smut. Reference Mordue, J.E.M. 1984. Entyloma calendulae f. dahliae. CMI Descriptions of ...

Barley (Hordeum vulgare)-Covered Smut March 2024 See: Fungicide Effectiveness as Seed Treatments ... heads of infected plants are replaced by masses of dark brown smut spores. When infected heads emerge, ...

Onion (Allium cepa)-Smut March 2024 Cause Urocystis magica (syn. = U. cepulae) and U. colchici, ... lb/100 lb seed. See label for reentry restrictions. Control smut by an in-furrow drench at seeding. ...

Corn (Zea mays)-Head Smut March 2024 Cause Sphacelotheca reiliana (Sorosporium reilianum, syn. ... varieties. Ears may be aborted or mere rudiments with leaf buds instead of the normal ear. Usually, smut ... bizarre leafy structures. Smut may infect both the ear and tassel in some plants; if only the ear is ...

Teliospore March 2024 Thick-walled resting spore produced by some fungi, notably rusts and smuts ...

(e.g., rust, smut, white rust, etc.). ...

Lawn and Turf-Stripe Smut March 2024 See: Grass for Seed- Stripe Smut Hosts Many, but primarily ... the smut penetrates, it usually spreads through the entire plant. Many grass species are susceptible. ...

Wheat (Triticum aestivum)- Common Bunt (Stinking Smut) Wheat (Triticum aestivum)- Fusarium Root, Crown, ...

boot. Somewhat resembles leaf smut. Control The disease is more common in low value range grasses and ...