Assessment of symptom induction via artificial inoculation of the obligate biotrophic fungus Phyllachora maydis (Maubl.) on corn leaves

Abstract Objective Tar spot is a foliar disease of corn caused by Phyllachora maydis, which produces signs in the form of stromata that bear conidia and ascospores. Phyllachora maydis cannot be cultured in media; therefore, the inoculum source for studying tar spot comprises leaves with stromata col...

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Main Authors: Carlos Góngora-Canul, Fidel E. Jiménez-Beitia, Carlos Puerto-Hernández, Mavir Carolina Avellaneda C., Nathan Kleczewski, Darcy E. P. Telenko, Sujoung Shim, José E. Solórzano, Stephen B. Goodwin, Steven R. Scofield, C. D. Cruz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-05-01
Series:BMC Research Notes
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13104-023-06341-y