Abstract:False smut disease in rice is caused by the fungus Ustilaginoidea virens (Cooke) Takahashi, a sporadic pathogen attack in the field, with symptoms of yellow grain which turns black over time. The number of endophytic fungi on the leaves was 15 isolates with the highest prevalence, namely Aspergillus flavus of 40%, as well as the highest endophytic on fruit by 80% and the highest endophytic on stem by Rhizopus sp. by 55%. The diversity index (H') of endophytic fungi on leaves was 1.332, the evenness uniformity … Show more
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