… Ustilago esculenta is a biotrophic smut fungus that parasitizes Zizania latifolia, an edible
aquatic vegetable of the southern China region. Infection results in swelling of the upper parts of …

… Zizania latifolia (Manchurian wild rice), native to eastern Asia, is often infected by the smut
fungus, Ustilago esculenta… latifolia differs from and is fully distinct from the American species of …

… name in this article), is a stem gall of Zizania latifolia Turcz. that is used as a summer and
autumn … Ustilago esculenta Henn. induces the gall and is distributed systemically in Z. latifolia. …

… The smut fungus Ustilago esculenta can induce culm gall in Zizania latifolia, which is used
as a vegetable in Asian countries. However, the underlying molecular mechanism of culm gall …

… The smut Ustilago esculenta is an endophytic fungus that invades Zizania latifolia (Jiaobai)
and … esculenta from Jiaobai. The spore suspension culturing method was the best method of …

… For example, Ustilago maydis causes the formation of tumours on all aerial parts of maize, …
gall in the host Zizania latifolia, the basidiomycete fungus Ustilago esculenta, also exhibits …

… The smut fungus Ustilago esculenta infects Zizania latifolia and induces stem expansion to
form a unique vegetable named Jiaobai. Although previous studies have demonstrated that …

… how photosynthesis was affected in Zizania latifolia Turcz. plants by infection of the endophytic
smut fungus Ustilago esculenta. The results showed that U. esculenta infection induced a …

… This study showed that the morphology of Ustilago esculenta infected Zizania latifolia
plants in its natural habitat varied considerably. The fungus, U. esculenta showed biotrophic …

… Ustilago esculenta infects Zizania latifolia plants and induces swelling on their upper
culms. As an edible aquatic vegetable, these swellings are called jiaobai (white bamboo). The …