Claim · model-written summary
A Tilletia fungus infected a volunteer rye plant in Idaho.
- Taxon
- rye
Secale cerealee0 - Outcome
- infectede0
- Setting
- southeastern Idahoe0
Not reportedMaterialGeneCompoundOrgan / stageSecond interactorSecond interactor roleTreatmentComparatorDirectionValueQualifier
Organisms pictured · Representative pictures of the matched species, not figures from the paper.


Verbatim
e0“A volunteer rye plant ( Secale cereale ) infected by a reticulate spored species of Tilletia was collected in a wheat field in southeastern Idaho in 1993”
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)
- Intervention effect Greenhouse inoculation confirmed the rye infecting bunt can infect wheat.
- 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.