Claim · model-written summary
Greenhouse inoculation confirmed the rye infecting bunt can infect wheat.
- Taxon
- wheat
Triticum aestivume0 - Treatment
- Inoculatione0
- Interactor
- rye-infecting bunte0pathogen
- Outcome
- able to infect wheate0
- Setting
- greenhousee0
Not reportedComparatorDirection
Verbatim
e0“Inoculation studies conducted in the greenhouse confirmed that the rye-infecting bunt was able to infect wheat”
Title
Is rye bunt, Tilletia secalis, present in North America?
Lori Carris North American Fungi 2008. doi:10.2509/naf2008.003.0078
Other claims from this paper (4)
- Observation A Tilletia fungus infected a volunteer rye plant in Idaho.
- Observation Phylogenetic analysis distinguished the rye infecting bunt from wheat bunt pathogens.
- Observation The rye infecting bunt fits the species concept of T. secalis.
- Observation The study demonstrates a North American rye bunt genetically distinct from wheat bunt pathogens.