Eballistra oryzae is a plant pathogen of rice[1] also known as leaf smut.[1]

Eballistra oryzae
Eballistra oryzae on Oryza sativa
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Basidiomycota
Class: Exobasidiomycetes
Order: Georgefischeriales
Family: Eballistraceae
Genus: Eballistra
Species:
E. oryzae
Binomial name
Eballistra oryzae
(Syd. & P.Syd.) R.Bauer, (2001)
Synonyms

Entyloma oryzae Syd. & P. Syd., (1914)

Resistant hosts

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Some rice cultivars are resistant against leaf smut.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c Tabien, Rodante E.; Harper, Chersty L.; Frank, Patrick M. (22 September 2014). "Registration of 'Antonio', a Very Early Maturing and High Yielding U.S. Conventional Long Grain Rice Cultivar". Journal of Plant Registrations. 9 (1). Wiley: 53–59. doi:10.3198/jpr2014.02.0005crc. ISSN 1936-5209.
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