Tilletia indica
((Karnal Bunt, Partial Bunt Of Wheat))

Interactions where Tilletia indica is the dominant partner and gains from the process

The following relationships have been collated from the published literature (see 'Interaction References').

Stage		Summary			Taxon	Vernacular	Classification	References	Darwin Classification of Active Taxon	Active Taxon	Active Vernacular	Active Taxon Uncertain	Active State	Active Part	Active Stage	Relationship	Relationship Uncertain	Relationship Geography	Darwin Classification of Passive Taxon	Passive Taxon	Passive Vernacular	Passive Taxon Uncertain	Passive State	Passive Part	Passive Stage	Passive Taxon's significance to Active Taxon	Indoors etc	Season
		infects and damages leaf			Triticum aestivum	Bread Wheat	Poales: Poaceae	CSL Pest Risk Analysis for Tilletia indica, Sansford, C., 2004	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Ustilaginomycetes/Tilletiales/Tilletiaceae/Tilletia indica/	Tilletia indica	(Karnal bunt, partial bunt of wheat)					Foodplant / pathogen		Foreign	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Poales/Poaceae/Triticum aestivum/	Triticum aestivum	bread wheat			leaf
		infects and damages grain			Triticum aestivum	Bread Wheat	Poales: Poaceae	CSL Pest Risk Analysis for Tilletia indica, Sansford, C., 2004	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Ustilaginomycetes/Tilletiales/Tilletiaceae/Tilletia indica/	Tilletia indica	(Karnal bunt, partial bunt of wheat)					Foodplant / pathogen		Foreign	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Poales/Poaceae/Triticum aestivum/	Triticum aestivum	bread wheat			grain
		infects and damages leaf			Triticum durum	Pasta Wheat, Durum	Poales: Poaceae	CSL Pest Risk Analysis for Tilletia indica, Sansford, C., 2004	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Ustilaginomycetes/Tilletiales/Tilletiaceae/Tilletia indica/	Tilletia indica	(Karnal bunt, partial bunt of wheat)					Foodplant / pathogen		Foreign	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Poales/Poaceae/Triticum durum/	Triticum durum	pasta wheat, durum			leaf
		infects and damages grain			Triticum durum	Pasta Wheat, Durum	Poales: Poaceae	CSL Pest Risk Analysis for Tilletia indica, Sansford, C., 2004	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Ustilaginomycetes/Tilletiales/Tilletiaceae/Tilletia indica/	Tilletia indica	(Karnal bunt, partial bunt of wheat)					Foodplant / pathogen		Foreign	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Poales/Poaceae/Triticum durum/	Triticum durum	pasta wheat, durum			grain
		infects and damages leaf			x Triticosecale	triticale	Poales: Poaceae	CSL Pest Risk Analysis for Tilletia indica, Sansford, C., 2004	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Ustilaginomycetes/Tilletiales/Tilletiaceae/Tilletia indica/	Tilletia indica	(Karnal bunt, partial bunt of wheat)					Foodplant / pathogen		Foreign	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Poales/Poaceae/x Triticosecale/	x Triticosecale	triticale			leaf
		infects and damages grain			x Triticosecale	triticale	Poales: Poaceae	CSL Pest Risk Analysis for Tilletia indica, Sansford, C., 2004	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Ustilaginomycetes/Tilletiales/Tilletiaceae/Tilletia indica/	Tilletia indica	(Karnal bunt, partial bunt of wheat)					Foodplant / pathogen		Foreign	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Poales/Poaceae/x Triticosecale/	x Triticosecale	triticale			grain

Author & Year	Title	Source
Sansford, C., 2004	CSL Pest Risk Analysis for Tilletia indica	PRAs for consultation on pest risk management PRAs for consultation on pest risk management.

Tilletia indica (Karnal Bunt, Partial Bunt Of Wheat) may also be included in 'feeds on' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

FUNGI
(true fungi)

Tilletia indica (Karnal Bunt, Partial Bunt Of Wheat) may be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

FUNGI
(true fungi)

Fungi s.l.
(fungi (in the broad sense))

Taxonomic hierarchy:

Species	Tilletia indica ((Karnal Bunt, Partial Bunt Of Wheat))
Genus	Tilletia (a genus of smut fungi)
Family	TILLETIACEAE (a family of smut fungi)
Order	TILLETIALES (an order of smut fungi)
Subclass	EXOBASIDIOMYCETIDAE (a subclass of ustilaginomycetes)
Class	USTILAGINOMYCETES (smut fungi and relatives)
Subphylum	USTILAGINOMYCOTINA (a subphylum of fungi)
Phylum	BASIDIOMYCOTA (spore droppers, basidiomycetes)
Kingdom	FUNGI (true fungi)
Domain	Eukaryota (eukaryotes)
Life	BIOTA (living things)

Tilletia indica is also a member of:
Micromycetes - microfungi (via Ustilaginomycetes)
Fungi s.l. - fungi (in the broad sense) (via Fungi)
Lower Plants - lower plants (via Fungi s.l.)

Tilletia indica (Karnal Bunt, Partial Bunt Of Wheat) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

Tilletia
(a genus of smut fungi)

USTILAGINOMYCETES
(smut fungi and relatives)

USTILAGINOMYCOTINA
(a subphylum of fungi)

BASIDIOMYCOTA
(spore droppers, basidiomycetes)

FUNGI
(true fungi)

Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)

BIOTA
(living things)

Fungi s.l.
(fungi (in the broad sense))

General Works

Author	Year	Title	Source
Sansford, C.	2004	CSL Pest Risk Analysis for Tilletia indica	PRAs for consultation on pest risk management PRAs for consultation on pest risk management.

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may also be relevant to Tilletia indica (Karnal Bunt, Partial Bunt Of Wheat):

Tilletia
(a genus of smut fungi)

TILLETIACEAE
(a family of smut fungi)

USTILAGINOMYCETES
(smut fungi and relatives)

USTILAGINOMYCOTINA
(a subphylum of fungi)

BASIDIOMYCOTA
(spore droppers, basidiomycetes)

FUNGI
(true fungi)

Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)

BIOTA
(living things)

Fungi s.l.
(fungi (in the broad sense))

EC I/AI listed quarantine pest

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