EPPO Global Database

EPPO Reporting Service no. 06 - 1997 Num. article: 1997/120

Details on the situation of Tilletia indica in India


By browsing through the literature, the distribution of Tilletia indica (EPPO A1 quarantine pest) in Indian States appears as the following:

India: Bihar*, Delhi*, Gujarat, Haryana*, Himachal Pradesh*, Jammu and Kashmir, Madhya Pradesh*, Punjab, Rajasthan*, Uttar Pradesh*, West Bengal*.

* New detailed records

Sources

Singh, D.V.; Srivastava, K.D.; Joshi, L.M. (1985) Present status of Karnal bunt of wheat in relation to its distribution and varietal susceptibility.
Indian Phytopathology, 38(3), 507-515. (CABI abstract)