Studies on tolyposporium ehrenbergii the cause of long smut of sorghum in Egypt

Mahdi, M.T. (1962) Studies on tolyposporium ehrenbergii the cause of long smut of sorghum in Egypt. Proceedings of the International Seed Testing Association, 27 (3). pp. 870-878.

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Abstract

Tolyposporium ehrenbergii (KOHN) PAT., the cause of Long smut of Sorghum in Egypt, attacks the ears and no other parts of the plant. The sori develop in the kernels. Long smut increases year after year in Egypt although the damage is not so severe. In other countries the disease becomes epidemic in some years. Some kernels in the ear are infected and finally exhibit the characteristic sori of the fungus

Item Type:	Article
Author Affiliation:	Seed Testing Section, Giza, Orman, U.A.R.
Subjects:	Plant Protection > Pests
Divisions:	Sorghum
Depositing User:	Ms K Syamalamba
Date Deposited:	09 Mar 2012 05:21
Last Modified:	09 Mar 2012 05:21
URI:	http://eprints.icrisat.ac.in/id/eprint/3691

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