Background Tilletia horrida is a basidiomycete fungus that causes rice kernel smut, one of
the most important rice diseases in hybrid rice growing areas worldwide. However, little is …

Ustilaginoidea virens (Cooke) Takah (telemorph Villosiclava virens) is an ascomycetous
fungus that causes rice false smut, one of the most important rice diseases. Fungal effectors …

Tilletia horrida is a soil-borne, mononucleate basidiomycete fungus with a biotrophic lifestyle
that causes rice kernel smut, a disease that is distributed throughout hybrid rice growing …

Tilletia horrida is a biotrophic basidiomycete fungus that causes rice kernel smut, one of the
most significant diseases in hybrid rice-growing areas worldwide. Little is known about the …

Rice kernel smut is an important disease caused by Tilletia horrida that affects the
production of rice male sterile lines in most hybrid rice growing regions of the world. In this …

The basidiomycete fungus Tilletia horrida causes rice kernel smut (RKS), a crucial disease
afflicting hybrid-rice-growing areas worldwide, which results in significant economic losses …

Rice kernel smut (RKS), caused by the fungus Tilletia horrida, has become a major disease
in rice-growing areas worldwide, especially since the widespread cultivation of high-yielding …

Ustilaginoidea virens, the causal agent of rice false smut (RFS), has become one of the most
devastating rice pathogens worldwide. As a group of essential virulence factors, the effectors …

Rice false smut, caused by the fungal pathogen Ustilaginoidea virens, is a worldwide rice
fungal disease. However, the molecular mechanism of the pathogenicity of the fungus U …

Rice kernel smut (RKS), caused by the basidiomycete fungus Tilletia horrida, is one of the
most devastating diseases affecting the production of male sterile lines of rice (Oryza sativa) …