About Tilletia caries str. DAOM 238032 (GCA_001645005) {#about-tilletia-caries-str.-daom-238032-gca_001645005 .first}

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Tilletia caries (synonymous with Tilletia tritici) is a basidiomycete that causes common bunt of wheat. The common names of this disease are stinking bunt of wheat and stinking smut of wheat. This pathogen infects wheat, rye, and various other grasses. Tilletia caries is economically and agriculturally important because it reduces both the wheat yield and grain quality.

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Taxonomy ID 13290

Data source European Nucleotide Archive

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