Question

the difference between covered smut and loose smut?

Answer 1

Loose Smut of Barley. Loose smut of barley, like wheat, is caused by the fungus Ustilago tritici (U. nuda). However, the strain of loose smut that attacks wheat does not attack barley and vice-versa. Because of the wide spread and regular use of seed treatments loose smut of barley is not common in Victoria.

Answer 2

QUESTION:-

The difference between covered smut and loose smut

ANSWER:-

The Difference Between Covered Smut And Loose Smut are:-

• Covered smut of barley is caused by the fungus Ustilago hordei. Whereas, Loose smut of barley is caused by Ustilago tritici.

• Covered smut is a disease that is found universal and it is more vastly distributed. Whereas, loose smut is not widely spread.

• Covered smut is a disease that can erode a huge amount Of a barley crop. Whereas, comparatively loose smut destroys less than covered smut.

• Covered smut attacks only barley, oats, rye, and several related types of grass.Whereas, Loose smut mostly affects only wheat.

• Covered smut fungus is comparatively less seed-borne. Whereas, The loose smut fungus is strictly seed-borne.

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