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BioImages: The Virtual Field-Guide (UK)
Zea mays L. (Maize)
Suggested Literature
Zea mays may be covered by literature listed under:
Feeding and other inter-species relationships
Associated with Zea mays:
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(live) |
live is parasitised by uredium |
Puccinia sorghi - a rust fungus (Uredinales: Pucciniaceae) |
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Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005 |
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(live) |
live is parasitised by teliu |
Puccinia sorghi - a rust fungus (Uredinales: Pucciniaceae) |
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Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005 |
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green parts (live) |
live green parts may be infected and damaged by erumpent sorus |
Ustilago maydis - Maize Smut (Ustilaginales: Ustilaginaceae) |
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Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005 |
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inflorescence (live, distorted) |
live, distorted inflorescence may be infected and damaged by erumpent sorus |
Ustilago maydis - Maize Smut (Ustilaginales: Ustilaginaceae) |
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Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005 Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 |
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leaf (dead, fungus infected) |
dead, fungus infected leaf is decayed by Alternaria dematiaceous anamorph |
Lewia infectoria - an ascomycete (Pleosporales: Pleosporaceae) |
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Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 |
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leaf (live) |
live leaf is spotted by immersed pycnidium of Ascochyta coelomycetous anamorph |
Ascochyta straminea - a coelomycete |
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Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 [causes grey or yellowish brown spots] |
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leaf |
leaf is foodplant of adult |
Oulema melanopa/rufocyanea agg. - cereal leaf beetles (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) |
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Cox, M.L., 2007 |
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leaf |
leaf is foodplant of larva |
Oulema melanopa/rufocyanea agg. - cereal leaf beetles (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) |
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Cox, M.L., 2007 [larvae covered in excrement] |
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stem (dead) |
dead stem is decayed by pseudothecium |
Lewia infectoria - an ascomycete (Pleosporales: Pleosporaceae) |
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Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 |
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stem (dead, fungus infected) |
dead, fungus infected stem is decayed by Alternaria dematiaceous anamorph |
Lewia infectoria - an ascomycete (Pleosporales: Pleosporaceae) |
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Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 |
Zea mays may be associated with more taxa listed at higher taxonomic level
References
| Cox, M.L., 2007 |
Atlas of the Seed and Leaf Beetles of Britain and Ireland |
| Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook |
| Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005 |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota |
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