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The causal organism of bunt of rice is

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The causal organism of the bunt of rice is Neovossia horrida.
T. horrida has had a chaotic taxonomic history. It has been reclassified within Neovossia.
Tilletia horrida, rice kernel smut, caryopsis smut, black smut, or grain smut, is a fungal rice disease believed to only affect the Oryza genus. It presents as a bunt disease in rice.
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