Morphological, Pathogenic and Toxigenic Variability in the Rice Sheath Rot Pathogen <i>Sarocladium Oryzae</i>

Sheath rot is an emerging rice disease that leads to considerable yield losses. The main causal agent is the fungus <i>Sarocladium oryzae.</i> This pathogen is known to produce the toxins cerulenin and helvolic acid, but their role in pathogenicity has not been clearly established. <i...

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Main Authors: Kaat José Peeters, Ashley Haeck, Lies Harinck, Oluwatoyin Oluwakemi Afolabi, Kristof Demeestere, Kris Audenaert, Monica Höfte
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-02-01
Series:Toxins
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6651/12/2/109