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Characterization of the maize ( <i>Zea mays</i> )- <i>Ustilago maydis</i> interaction in a warming climate
2025-05-29
Abstract excerpt
Maize is among the most grown crops worldwide. Concurrently, infections with Ustilago maydis , causing corn smut disease, occur in all major growing regions. This is accompanied by loss of biomass, yields, and silage quality. As global warming increases, modeling analysis predicts an increase in pathogen infestation. Nevertheless, there are no maize lines resistant to U. maydis and no effective fungicides availa...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 5a9e66c6-8cc6-5eb0-aff8-9150a8ec60db
- DOI
- 10.1101/2025.05.26.656155
