EPPO Global Database

Tilletia controversa(TILLCO)

Distribution details in Austria

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2026: Present, restricted distribution
Pest status declared by NPPO: Present: not widely distributed and under official control (2026-06)
From CABI Disease map 297 (2012): Present, no details
Comments
EPPO Reporting Service (1994/55)

Nationally regulated as RNQP on seeds of wheat (Triticum aestivum), durum (Triticum durum) rye (Secale cereale), Triticale ( × Triticosecale).
References
* Duran, R.; Fischer, G. W. (1961) The Genus Tilletia. Washington State University, Pullman, USA,
138 pp. http://nt.ars-grin.gov/fungaldatabases.

* NPPO of Austria (1993, 2026-06).

* Richardson, M. J. (1990) An annotated List of Seed-Borne Diseases. Fourth Edition. International
Seed Testing Association, Zurich, Switzerland, 387 pp. http://nt.arsgrin.gov/fungaldatabases.

* Zwatz, B. (1985) Pflanzenschutz 10, 8-9.

Situation in neighbouring countries
Country State Status
Czechia Present, widespread view...
Germany Present, restricted distribution view...
Hungary Present, restricted distribution view...
Italy Present, no details view...
Slovakia Present, restricted distribution view...
Slovenia Present, restricted distribution view...
Switzerland Present, widespread view...