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Zea mays
Zea mays (Maize)

Associations List

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Ashmanhaugh TG317208Bowthorpe TG235090Brundall Marshes TG3208Elsing TG038167Hoveton Hall TG313202New Costessey TG177104Northwold TL749971Norwich, Bluebell Allotments (North) TG204080Norwich, Bluebell Allotments (South) TG204078Swanton Novers Great Wood TG0032Wheatfen, Surlingham TG3205

Summary

16 records of 6 different species from 11 different sites
Years (# of records): 1944 (1) 1945 (1) 1963 (1) 2002 (1) 2005 (1) 2006 (1) 2021 (3) 2022 (1) 2025 (6)
Months: JFMAMJJASOND

Fungal Taxa associated with Zea mays (6)

Botrytis cinerea (1 record)
Epicoccum nigrum (2 records)
Fusarium graminearum (1 record)
Sphacelotheca reiliana (1 record)
Stemphylium herbarum (1 record)
Ustilago maydis (10 records)

Record Details

10/12/1944 Epicoccum nigrum; Brundall Marshes; TG3208; Zea mays; E.A. Ellis
07/01/1945 Stemphylium herbarum; [as Pleospora herbarum]; Brundall Marshes; TG3208; Zea mays; E.A. Ellis
03/11/1963 Epicoccum nigrum; Wheatfen, Surlingham; TG3205; Zea mays; E.A. Ellis
01/05/2002 Botrytis cinerea; Swanton Novers Great Wood; TG0032; Zea mays; cob, discarded; T.F. Hering; T.F. Hering; "BMS foray"
05/10/2005 Ustilago maydis; Norwich, Bluebell Allotments (North); TG204081; Zea mays; cobs, fresh; Jeremy Bartlett; Jeremy Bartlett
14/09/2006 Ustilago maydis; Norwich, Bluebell Allotments (North); TG204081; Zea mays; cobs, fresh; Jeremy Bartlett; Jeremy Bartlett; "Zea mays variety 'Tuxedo'"
18/01/2021 Fusarium graminearum; [as Gibberella zeae]; Ashmanhaugh; TG317208; Zea mays; ear; Stewart Wright; Stewart Wright
18/01/2021 Sphacelotheca reiliana; Ashmanhaugh; TG317208; Zea mays; ear; Stewart Wright; Stewart Wright
16/09/2021 Ustilago maydis; Northwold; TL749971; Zea mays; fruit; Rory Leech; Tony Leech; "ID made from photo"
27/08/2022 Ustilago maydis; Norwich, Bluebell Allotments (South); TG204078; Zea mays; Robert Bailey; Robert Bailey; Jeremy Bartlett
; Additional NotesJB confirmed from photos on Facebook. On Bluebell South site. Approx. grid ref.

13/08/2025 Ustilago maydis; Bowthorpe; TG235090; Zea mays; cob; James Emerson; James Emerson
18/08/2025 Ustilago maydis; New Costessey; TG177104; Zea mays; cobs, fresh; Cerian Arnold; Cerian Arnold; Jeremy Bartlett; "Sweetcorn variety 'Swift F1'"
21/08/2025 Ustilago maydis; Norwich, Bluebell Allotments (North); TG204080; Zea mays; cobs, fresh; Vanna Bartlett; Vanna Bartlett; Jeremy Bartlett
30/08/2025 Ustilago maydis; Norwich, Bluebell Allotments (South); TG204078; Zea mays; cobs, fresh; Robert Bailey; Robert Bailey; Jeremy Bartlett; "Posted on Bluebell Allotments Facebook page"
15/09/2025 Ustilago maydis; Hoveton Hall; TG313202; Zea mays; fruit; Stewart Wright; Stewart Wright
20/09/2025 Ustilago maydis; Elsing; TG038167; Zea mays; cobs, fresh; Jeremy Bartlett; Jeremy Bartlett

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