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First report of the smut fungus Ustanciosporium appendiculatum in Australia

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Publication Type  Journal Article
Year of Publication  2010
Authors  Shivas, R.G.; McTaggart, A.R.; Ryley, M.J.; Scharaschkin, T.; Gambley, C.F.
Journal Title  Australasian Plant Disease Notes
Volume  5
Issue  1
Pages  17-18
Abstract  

Ustanciosporium appendiculatum was collected on Rhynchospora exserta from northern Western Australia in May 2009. The identification is based on morphological and sequence data which are presented for the first time. This is the first report of this smut fungus outside North America. Rhynchospora exserta is a new host species for this smut fungus

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First report of the smut fungus Ustanciosporium appendiculatum in Australia

 

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