18 Citations
Suitability of Van der Planks ‘r’ the rate of Increase of an Epidemic in Estimating the Rate of Whip elongation in Sugarcane Genotypes and Smut Isolates
- 2015
Field studies were conducted at the Sugarcane Research Center at Guneid, (latitude 15 0 N, longitude 33 0 E), for two consecutive seasons 2008/09 and 2009/10. The objectives were to determine the…
Quantitative Trait Loci Mapping and Development of KASP Marker Smut Screening Assay Using High-Density Genetic Map and Bulked Segregant RNA Sequencing in Sugarcane (Saccharum spp.)
- MedicineFrontiers in Plant Science
- 2021
Sugarcane is one of the most important industrial crops globally. It is the second largest source of bioethanol, and a major crop for biomass-derived electricity and sugar worldwide. Smut, caused by…
Ovarian Tumor Domain-Containing Proteases-Deubiquitylation Enzyme Gene SsCI33130 Involved in the Regulation of Mating/Filamentation and Pathogenicity in Sporisorium scitamineum
- BiologyFrontiers in Microbiology
- 2021
The results demonstrated that the SsCI33130 gene had almost no effect on abiotic stress, cell wall integrity, growth, and morphology, but was related to the sexual mating and pathogenicity of S. scitamineum.
In vitro antifungal activity of biosurfactant rhamnolipids against sugarcane smut caused by Sporisorium scitamineum
- 2019
Rhamnolipids showed a high antifungal activity against S. scitamineum, which could offer a new method for controlling sugarcane smut disease.
Transcriptional analysis identifies major pathways as response components to Sporisorium scitamineum stress in sugarcane.
- Medicine, BiologyGene
- 2018
Pseudomonas sp. ST4 produces variety of active compounds to interfere fungal sexual mating and hyphal growth
- Chemistry, MedicineMicrobial biotechnology
- 2018
The results from this study provide new agents for control and prevention of the sugarcane smut disease, and the active compounds could also be used to probe the molecular mechanisms of fungal sexual mating.
An Overview of Major Fungal Diseases of Sugarcane in India: Detection and Management Strategies
- Biology
- 2017
This chapter has summarized the important fungal diseases of sugarcane with their symptoms; markers based detection and their possible management strategies.
Development of a loop‐mediated isothermal amplification assay for rapid and sensitive detection of Sporisorium scitamineum in sugarcane
- Biology
- 2016
The findings from this study provide a simple, highly sensitive, rapid and reliable technique for early detection of S. scitamineum, which may be useful for sugarcane quarantine and production of smut-free seedcanes.
Epidemiology of Ustilago scitaminea ( Syd . ) : I . Collateral Hosts in Central Clay Plains of the Sudan
- 2015
A nursery experiment was conducted at the Sugarcane Research Centre, Guneid; (Lat. 15 o N, long. 33 o E) from 2007/08 to 2009/2010. The objectives were to determine the host range of Ustilago…