Claim · model-written summary
The fungus is distributed across Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe and the Americas.
- Taxon
- Sphacelotheca destruensSphacelotheca destruenst0
- Outcome
- GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTIONe0
- Setting
- Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, N. and S. Americae0
Not reportedMaterialGeneCompoundOrgan / stageInteractorInteractor roleSecond interactorSecond interactor roleTreatmentComparatorDirectionValueQualifier
Verbatim
e0“GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION: Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, N. and S. America; see CMI Map 219, 1951.”
t0“Sphacelotheca destruens”
Title
Sphacelotheca destruens . [Descriptions of Fungi and Bacteria].
UK, CAB International; G. C. Ainsworth Descriptions of Fungi and Bacteria 1965. doi:10.1079/dfb/20056400072
Other claims from this paper (6)
- Observation Sphacelotheca destruens occurs on Panicum miliaceum and other Panicum species.
- Observation Echinochloa crus-galli is a host of Sphacelotheca destruens.
- Observation Hybrid maize has been experimentally infected.
- Observation Sphacelotheca destruens causes head smut of common millet.
- Observation The disease is transmitted by seed contaminated with spores.
- Observation Spores remained viable for eight years.