Claviceps africana
Sorghum ergot
- Category
- fungi
- Primary role
- pathogen fungal
Fungi | Ascomycota | Sordariomycetes | Hypocreales | Clavicipitaceae | Claviceps
External: GBIF #5251469
2 AI-consensus-verified claims across 1 interaction category.
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pathogen pressure 2 claims
- This entity is the subject of pathogen pressure on Sorghum bicolor (Creole Corn) · effect: harmful
“ergot of sorghum, caused primarily by the fungus Claviceps africana, around the world”
pathogenOf ✓ 2/2 AI critics agreedUnknown (Unknown) · History of Plant Pathology and Early Significant Plant Diseases (Chapter 1 Introduction) · p. 101 #6493269 - This entity is the subject of pathogen pressure on Sorghum bicolor (Creole Corn) · effect: harmful
“losses of 10–80%, and sometimes total losses, have been observed”
pathogenOf ✓ 2/2 AI critics agreedUnknown (Unknown) · History of Plant Pathology and Early Significant Plant Diseases (Chapter 1 Introduction) · p. 501 #6494323
Aggregated via GloBI — not independently verified by AgroEco.
pathogen pressure 5
- GloBI hasHost Sorghum bicolor https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/17200889
- GloBI hasHost Sorghum halepense https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/1825235
- GloBI parasiteOf Sorghum halepense https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/1825235
- GloBI eats Sorghum halepense https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/1825235
- GloBI pathogenOf Sorghum bicolor C. W. Horne and R. A. Frederiksen, primary collators; updated by T. Isakeit (last update 2/12/16). Diseases of Sorghum (Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench). The American Phytopathological Society. Accessed on 2019-10-24 at https://www.apsnet.org/edcenter/resources/commonnames/Pages/Sorghum.aspx
crop interaction 5
- GloBI hasHost Sorghum bicolor https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/17200889
- GloBI hasHost Sorghum halepense https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/1825235
- GloBI parasiteOf Sorghum halepense https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/1825235
- GloBI eats Sorghum halepense https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/1825235
- GloBI pathogenOf Sorghum bicolor C. W. Horne and R. A. Frederiksen, primary collators; updated by T. Isakeit (last update 2/12/16). Diseases of Sorghum (Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench). The American Phytopathological Society. Accessed on 2019-10-24 at https://www.apsnet.org/edcenter/resources/commonnames/Pages/Sorghum.aspx