Skip to content

Diseases

Smut — Common Wheat

Triticum aestivum L.

A group of fungal diseases of common wheat, including loose, common bunt, and dwarf bunt, caused by highly specialized pathogens of the genera Ustilago and Tilletia.

In the reference 218 varieties crop Bread wheat, where this is mentioned in the description.

Loose smut, caused by Ustilago tritici, manifests during the heading stage with the complete destruction of the spike and the replacement of tissues with a black mass of spores. Common bunt (pathogens Tilletia caries and Tilletia laevis) infects the grain, replacing it with spores inside an intact pericarp, which is accompanied by a trimethylamine odor. Dwarf bunt, caused by Tilletia controversa, is characterized by additional symptoms such as excessive tillering and plant stunting.

The pathogens exhibit high variability: more than 40 races have been described for loose smut, and common bunt populations are differentiated into physiological races, including aggressive forms. In resistance breeding, genes of the Bt1–Bt10 series are used to control common bunt, and Ut-type genes are used for loose smut, with selection conducted under specialized disease nurseries.

General information about the subject — on the page Smut.

Sources8

Varieties of Bread wheat mentioned in the description

Selection based on the description text, not on official evaluation: these data are absent from registers. For specific variety details, please refer to its profile.

Estera

Terminated

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

Agrigenetics d.o.o. (HR)

HR
2 records

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

Ihnatovskyi Oleksandr Oleksandrovych, Reshetnikova Valentyna Semenivna, Alieksieienko IEvhenii Viktorovych, Lytvynenko Raisa Ivanivna, Holub IEvheniia Anatoliivna, Honcharuk Nina Oleksandrivna, Lytvynenko Mykola Antonovych,

UA
3 records

Delabrad

Terminated

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

SAULESCU NICOLAEITTU GHEORGHEITTU MARIANAMUSTATEA POMPILIUPETCU ELENATIANU MIHAELABALOTA MARIA

RO
2 records

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

SARH-INIA

ES
2 records

Blizzard

Terminated

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

Hybritech Europe SNC (FR)

FR
2 records

Konka

Active

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

Usyk Liudmyla Oleksandrivna, Honcharova Kapitalina V"iacheslavivna, Bazalii Halyna Hryhorivna, Orliuk Anatolii Pavlovych,

UA
3 records

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

Parfent`iev Mykhailo Hrhorovych, Babaiants Lazar Tihranovych, Reshetnikova Valentyna Semenivna, Maksymov Mykola Havrylovych, Kostiuk Stanislav Vasyl`ovych, Lytvynenko Raisa Ivanivna, Ptashenchuk Oleksandr Mykytovych, Honcharuk Nina Oleksandrivna, Lytvynen

UA
3 records

YuNONA

Active

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

PUChKOV YuRIJ MIHAJLOVICh / NABOKOV GENNADIJ DMITRIEVICh / SOLYaREK TAISIYa FEDOROVNA / KUDRYaShOV IGOR' NIKOLAEVICh / BESPALOVA LYuDMILA ANDREEVNA / ALFIMOV VLADIMIR ALEKSEEVICh / FILOBOK LEONTIJ PETROVICh / BUKREEVA GALINA IVANOVNA / VASIL'EVA ANNA MIHA

UA
4 records

YuMPA

Active

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

Vorob`ova Raisa Ahafonivna, Shurovenkova Liudmyla Ivanivna, Ablova Iryna Borysivna, Zynovkina Ol`ha Olenksandrivna, Soliarek Taisiia Fedorivna, Nabokov Henadii Dmytrovych, Puchkov IUrii Mykhailovych, Fomenko Nina Panteleivna, Kudriashov Ihor Mykolaiovych,

UA
4 records

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

Parfentiev Mykhailo Hryhorovych, Babaiants Olha Vadymivna, Reshetnikova Valentyna Semenivna, Solomonov Ruslan V'iacheslavovych, Holub IEvheniia Anatoliivna, Maksymov Mykola Havrylovych, Rubakha Serhii Andriiovych, Lytvynenko Raisa Ivanivna, Honcharuk Nin

UA
3 records

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

Traskovets`ka Vita Anatoliivna, Bosakovs`ka Nataliia IUriivna, Fedchenko Volodymyr Pavlovych, Narhan Tetiana Pavlivna, Nakonechnyi Mykola IUriiovych, Lyfenko Savelii Pylypovych, Yeryniak Mykola Ivanovych,

UA
3 records

Ledia

Active

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

Dvorets`kyi Volodymyr Frantsevych, Vozhehova Raisa Anatolivna, Usyk Liudmyla Oleksandrivna, Orliuk Anatolii Pavlovych,

UA
3 records

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

Lytvynenko Raisa Ivanivna, Maksymov Mykola Havrylovych, Parfentiev Mykhailo Hryhorovych, Babaiants Lazar Tyhranovych, Reshetnikova Valentyna Semenivna, Ptashenchuk Oleksandr Mykytovych, Honcharuk Nina Oleksandrivna, Lytvynenko Mykola Antonovych,

UA
3 records

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

Lytvynenko Raisa Ivanivna, Rubakha Serhii Andriiovych, Traskovetska Vita Anatoliivna, Vasyliev Oleksii Anatoliiovych, Babaiants Olha Vadymivna, Rybalka Oleksandr Illich, Ptashenchuk Oleksandr Mykytovych, Lytvynenko Mykola Antonovych, Babaiants Lazar Tihra

UA
3 records

Kokhana

Active

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

Yokich Drahan Radomyrovych, Karamushka Liudmyla Fedorivna, Vasylenko Liudmyla Fedorivna, Ushkarenko Viktor Oleksandrovych, Honcharova Kapitolina V'iacheslavivna, Lazer Petro Nartsysovych, Bazalii Halyna Hryhorivna, Zhuzha Oleksandr Dmytrovych, Orliuk Anat

UA
3 records

Epitet

Active

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

Traskovetska Vita Anatoliivna, Fedchenko Volodymyr Pavlovych, Bosakovska Nataliia IUriivna, Narhan Tetiana Pavlivna, Nakonechnyi Mykola IUriiovych, Yeryniak Mykola Ivanovych, Lyfenko Savelii Pylypovych,

UA
3 records

Širvinta 1

Terminated

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

EE
4 records

Rehti

Protection expired

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

FI
4 records

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

HU
3 records

Kiskun Gold

Protection expired

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

HU
3 records

Kraka

Protection expired

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

NL SE
2 records

Thomaro

Active

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

DE
2 records

Tillstop

Terminated

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

AT
2 records

Tillexus

Active

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

AT
2 records