Publication Date
2024
Publisher
Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development, Western Australia
City
Perth
Abstract
Cereal smut and bunt diseases are caused by fungi that parasitise the host plant and produce masses of soot-like spores in the leaves, grains, or ears. The diseases can reduce yield and quality of harvested grain.
Number of Pages
13
Keywords
cereals, smut, bunt, disease management, crop yield, fungi, grain
Disciplines
Agronomy and Crop Sciences | Biosecurity
Recommended Citation
Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development, Western Australia.
(2024), Smut and bunt diseases of cereals and their management. Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development, Western Australia, Perth. Report.
https://library.dpird.wa.gov.au/bs_factsheets/2
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