Claim · model-written summary
A total of 43 fungal species in 23 genera were found on sorghum germplasm.
- Outcome
- presence of a total of 43 species belonging to 23 genera of fungie0
- Value
- 43 speciese0
- Qualifier
- 23 generae0
SorghumNot reportedMaterialGeneCompoundOrgan / stageSecond interactorSecond interactor roleTreatmentComparatorSettingDirection
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Verbatim
e0“revealed the presence of a total of 43 species belonging to 23 genera of fungi”
e1“seed-borne fungi of sorghum germplasm from seventeen states of India”
Title
Jameel Akhtar; Baleshwar Singh; Raj Kiran; et al. Indian Journal of Plant Genetic Resources 2020. doi:10.5958/0976-1926.2020.00047.9
Other claims from this paper (15)
- Observation Fusarium verticillioides was a dominant seed-borne fungus causing grain mold of sorghum, with an average infection index of 26.27 ±20.96.
- Observation Alternaria alternata was a dominant seed-borne fungus causing grain mold of sorghum, with an average infection index of 19.30 ±15.05.
- Observation Aspergillus niger was a dominant seed-borne fungus causing grain mold of sorghum, with an average infection index of 14.40 ±7.42.
- Observation Fusarium semitectum was a dominant seed-borne fungus causing grain mold of sorghum, with an average infection index of 15.44 ±10.72%.
- Observation Aspergillus flavus was a dominant seed-borne fungus causing grain mold of sorghum, with an average infection index of 18.21 ±10.25.
- Observation Bipolaris sorghicola was a dominant seed-borne fungus causing grain mold of sorghum, with an average infection index of 16.68 ±9.51.
- Observation Curvularia lunata was a dominant seed-borne fungus causing grain mold of sorghum, with an average infection index of 11.51 ±8.49.
- Observation Colletotrichum sublineolum was a dominant seed-borne fungus causing grain mold of sorghum, with an average infection index of 15.81 ±9.26.
- Observation Phoma sorghina was a dominant seed-borne fungus causing grain mold of sorghum, with an average infection index of 14.51 ±12.99.
- Observation Fusarium verticillioides, Alternaria alternata and Exserohilum rostratum had the highest average infection index in Karnataka.
- Observation Aspergillus flavus had the highest average infection index in Telangana.
- Observation A. niger, C. lunata and F. semitectum had the highest infection index in Maharashtra.
- Observation P. sorghina and C. sublineolum had the highest infection index in Maharashtra.
- Association Seed-borne fungi significantly affected sorghum seed germination.
- Recommendation The findings may support long-term conservation, exploration, evaluation and characterization of sorghum germplasm.