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Corn smut: Media

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See how smut fungus destroys corn smut
Some fungi are important pathogens of plants that cause diseases such as corn smut,...
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Corn smut
An ear of corn (maize) infected with corn smut, a plant disease caused by the parasitic...
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corn smut
Corn smut, a plant disease caused by the fungus Ustilago maydis.
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