Sugarcane Smut, Caused by Sporisorium scitamineum, a Major Disease of Sugarcane: A Contemporary Review

SA Bhuiyan, RC Magarey, MD McNeil… - Phytopathology …, 2021 - Am Phytopath Society
Sugarcane smut caused by the fungus Sporisorium scitamineum is one of the major
diseases of sugarcane worldwide, causing significant losses in productivity and profitability …

A mini-review on smut disease of sugarcane caused by Sporisorium scitamineum

AR Sundar, EL Barnabas, P Malathi, R Viswanathan… - Botany, 2012 - books.google.com
Smut of sugarcane is caused by the fungus Ustilago scitmainea (Sydow, 1924). The first
report of the disease incidence came from Natal, South Africa in 1877 as reported by Luthra …

The cinnamyl alcohol dehydrogenase gene family in Populus: phylogeny, organization, and expression

A Barakat, A Bagniewska-Zadworna, A Choi… - BMC plant biology, 2009 - Springer
Background Lignin is a phenolic heteropolymer in secondary cell walls that plays a major
role in the development of plants and their defense against pathogens. The biosynthesis of …

Complete Genome Sequence of Sporisorium scitamineum and Biotrophic Interaction Transcriptome with Sugarcane

LM Taniguti, PDC Schaker, J Benevenuto, LP Peters… - PloS one, 2015 - journals.plos.org
Sporisorium scitamineum is a biotrophic fungus responsible for the sugarcane smut, a
worldwide spread disease. This study provides the complete sequence of individual …

Defense-related proteins involved in sugarcane responses to biotic stress

TP Souza, RO Dias, MC Silva-Filho - Genetics and Molecular Biology, 2017 - SciELO Brasil
Sugarcane is one of the most important agricultural crops in the world. However, pathogen
infection and herbivore attack cause constant losses in yield. Plants respond to pathogen …

Plant stomata: An unrealized possibility in plant defense against invading pathogens and stress tolerance

S Meddya, S Meshram, D Sarkar, R Datta, S Singh… - Plants, 2023 - mdpi.com
Stomata are crucial structures in plants that play a primary role in the infection process
during a pathogen's attack, as they act as points of access for invading pathogens to enter …

RNAseq transcriptional profiling following whip development in sugarcane smut disease

PDC Schaker, AC Palhares, LM Taniguti, LP Peters… - PLoS …, 2016 - journals.plos.org
Sugarcane smut disease is caused by the biotrophic fungus Sporisorium scitamineum. The
disease is characterized by the development of a whip-like structure from the primary …

Transcriptional Regulation of SugarCane Response to Sporisorium scitamineum: Insights from Time-Course Gene Coexpression and Ca2+ Signaling

Q Wu, C Zhang, F Xu, S Zang, D Wang… - Journal of Agricultural …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Sugarcane response to Sporisorium scitamineum is determined by multiple major genes
and numerous microeffector genes. Here, time-ordered gene coexpression networks were …

Functional analysis of oxidative burst in sugarcane smut-resistant and-susceptible genotypes

LP Peters, G Carvalho, MB Vilhena, S Creste… - Planta, 2017 - Springer
Abstract Main Conclusion Smut pathogen induced an early modulation of the production
and scavenging of reactive oxygen species during defence responses in resistant …

Phylogeny and expression profiling of CAD and CAD-like genes in hybrid Populus (P. deltoides × P. nigra): evidence from herbivore damage for …

A Barakat, A Bagniewska-Zadworna, CJ Frost… - BMC plant biology, 2010 - Springer
Abstract Background Cinnamyl Alcohol Dehydrogenase (CAD) proteins function in lignin
biosynthesis and play a critical role in wood development and plant defense against …