Gibberella cyanogena (Desm.) Sacc.
(Dry Rot Of Potatoes (A causative organism))

Interactions where Gibberella cyanogena 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
perithecium (scattered or in small groups) scattered or in small groups perithecium is saprobic on dead stem Major Brassica oleracea var capitata Cabbage Brassicales: Brassicaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
 /Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Hypocreales/Nectriaceae/Gibberella cyanogena/Gibberella cyanogenadry rot of potatoes (a causative organism)scattered or in small groupsperithecium Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Brassicales/Brassicaceae/Brassica oleracea var. capitata/Brassica oleracea var. capitatacabbagedeadstemMajor (Autumn, Spring)
perithecium (scattered or in small groups) scattered or in small groups perithecium is saprobic on dead stem Fallopia a genus of knotweeds Caryophyllales: Polygonaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
 /Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Hypocreales/Nectriaceae/Gibberella cyanogena/Gibberella cyanogenadry rot of potatoes (a causative organism)scattered or in small groupsperithecium Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Caryophyllales/Polygonaceae/Fallopia/Fallopiaa genus of knotweedsdeadstem (Autumn, Spring)
perithecium (scattered or in small groups) scattered or in small groups perithecium is saprobic on dead stem Fallopia japonica Japanese Knotweed Caryophyllales: Polygonaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
 /Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Hypocreales/Nectriaceae/Gibberella cyanogena/Gibberella cyanogenadry rot of potatoes (a causative organism)scattered or in small groupsperithecium Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Caryophyllales/Polygonaceae/Fallopia japonica/Fallopia japonicaJapanese knotweeddeadstem (Autumn, Spring)
perithecium (scattered or in small groups) scattered or in small groups perithecium is saprobic on dead stem Urtica dioica Common Nettle Rosales: Urticaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
 /Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Hypocreales/Nectriaceae/Gibberella cyanogena/Gibberella cyanogenadry rot of potatoes (a causative organism)scattered or in small groupsperithecium Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Urticaceae/Urtica dioica/Urtica dioicacommon nettledeadstem (Autumn, Spring)
Fusarium anamorph Fusarium anamorph infects and damages live, damaged tuber Captivity Solanum tuberosum Potato Solanales: Solanaceae Fusarium sulphureum, Booth, C., 1978
Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998
 /Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Hypocreales/Nectriaceae/Gibberella cyanogena/Gibberella cyanogenadry rot of potatoes (a causative organism)Fusarium anamorph Foodplant / pathogen /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Solanales/Solanaceae/Solanum tuberosum/Solanum tuberosumpotatolive, damagedtuber Indoors, in greenhouse, captivity, culture or experimentally induced

Author & YearTitleSource
Booth, C., 1978Fusarium sulphureumI.M.I. Descriptions of Pathogenic Fungi and Bacteria CMI Descriptions of Pathenogenic Fungi and Bacteria Sheet 574.
Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden PlantsCollins Photoguide, 2nd edition edition, Collins
Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook2nd (New Enlarged) edition, 868pp, The Richmond Publishing Co. Ltd

Gibberella cyanogena (Dry Rot Of Potatoes (A causative organism) may also be included in 'feeds on' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Gibberella cyanogena (Dry Rot Of Potatoes (A causative organism) may be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesGibberella cyanogena (Dry Rot Of Potatoes (A causative organism))
GenusGibberella (a genus of pyrenomycetes)
FamilyNECTRIACEAE (a family of pyrenomycetes)
OrderHYPOCREALES (an order of ascomycetes and lichens)
SubclassSORDARIOMYCETIDAE (a subclass of ascomycetes and lichens)
ClassSORDARIOMYCETES (a class of ascomycetes)
SubphylumPEZIZOMYCOTINA (a subphylum of ascomycetes)
PhylumASCOMYCOTA (spore shooters, ascomycete)
KingdomFUNGI (true fungi)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Gibberella cyanogena (Dry Rot Of Potatoes (A causative organism)

Identification Works

Handling & MagnificationAuthorYearTitleSource
Booth, C. 1978 Fusarium sulphureum I.M.I. Descriptions of Pathogenic Fungi and Bacteria CMI Descriptions of Pathenogenic Fungi and Bacteria Sheet 574.

Gibberella cyanogena (Dry Rot Of Potatoes (A causative organism) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may be relevant to Gibberella cyanogena (Dry Rot Of Potatoes (A causative organism):

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