Galls are collected and termed "huitalocoche" in Mexico - Claflin, Larry (My University, 1977)
In Mexico, these galls are collected and termed, "huitalocoche." They are used in cookery and considered a delicacy.
Host/Plant: Corn (Zea mays)
Pest/Path: Common Smut (Ustilago maydis)
Keywords: Fungal Diseases; Maize; Common Smut; Color photographs