Article
Stachyose is a preferential carbon source utilized by the rice false smut pathogen, Villosiclava virens
2016-12-01
Abstract excerpt
Villosiclava virens is the causal pathogen of rice false smut (RFS) disease. RFS is an emerging panicle disease, concerning rice production worldwide. However, the biology and pathogenicity of V. virens are still not well-understood. In this study, we investigated the sugar preference of V. virens and the underlying mechanism on how the favored sugar promoted the fungal growth. The results demonstrated that V. vir...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 9b5a8a6d-133e-5734-8f35-e638e3c03fa5
- DOI
- 10.1016/j.pmpp.2016.09.003
