Allium sativum L.
(Garlic)

Interactions where Allium sativum is the victim or passive partner (and generally loses out from the process)

The following relationships have been collated from the published literature (see 'Interaction References').

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Affected Part 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 Summary
has sap sucked by Neotoxoptera formosana Onion Aphid Hemiptera: Aphididae CSL Pest Risk Analysis for Neotoxoptera formosana, MacLeod, A., 2007
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hemiptera/Aphididae/Neotoxoptera formosana/Neotoxoptera formosanaonion aphid Foodplant / sap sucker /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asparagales/Amaryllidaceae/Allium sativum/Allium sativumgarlic sucks sap of
is spotted by colony of Aspergillus dematiaceous anamorph Aspergillus niger Black Mould Of Onions, Garlic and Shallots - causative organism Eurotiales: Trichocomaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Eurotiomycetes/Eurotiales/Trichocomaceae/Aspergillus niger/Aspergillus nigerblack mould of onions, garlic and shallots (causative organism)colonyAspergillus dematiaceous anamorph Foodplant / spot causer /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asparagales/Amaryllidaceae/Allium sativum/Allium sativumgarlic colony of Aspergillus dematiaceous anamorph causes spots on
is parasitised by uredium Puccinia porri Leek Rust, Allium Rust Pucciniales: Pucciniaceae Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Pucciniomycetes/Pucciniales/Pucciniaceae/Puccinia porri/Puccinia porrileek rust, allium rusturedium Foodplant / parasite /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asparagales/Amaryllidaceae/Allium sativum/Allium sativumgarlic uredium parasitises
is parasitised by long covered by epidermis telium Puccinia porri Leek Rust, Allium Rust Pucciniales: Pucciniaceae Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Pucciniomycetes/Pucciniales/Pucciniaceae/Puccinia porri/Puccinia porrileek rust, allium rustlong covered by epidermistelium Foodplant / parasite /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asparagales/Amaryllidaceae/Allium sativum/Allium sativumgarlic long covered by epidermis telium parasitises
bulb base (white mycelial-coated) white mycelial-coated bulb base may be infected and damaged by numerous sclerotium Stromatinia cepivora Onion White Rot - causative organism Helotiales: Sclerotiniaceae Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Sclerotiniaceae/Stromatinia cepivora/Stromatinia cepivoraonion white rot (causative organism)numeroussclerotium Foodplant / pathogen /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asparagales/Amaryllidaceae/Allium sativum/Allium sativumgarlicwhite mycelial-coatedbulb base numerous sclerotium infects and damages white mycelial-coated bulb base
bulb scale bulb scale of imported? is decayed by colony of Embellisia dematiaceous anamorph Embellisia allii Garlic Bulb Canker - causative organism Pleosporales: Pleosporaceae Embellisia allii, David, J.C., 1991
Fungi of the South East England, Dennis, R.W.G., 1995
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Pleosporales/Pleosporaceae/Embellisia allii/Embellisia alliigarlic bulb canker - causative organismcolonyEmbellisia dematiaceous anamorph Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asparagales/Amaryllidaceae/Allium sativum/Allium sativumgarlicbulb scaleimported? colony of Embellisia dematiaceous anamorph is saprobic on bulb scale of imported?
leaf (live, swollen or twisted) live, swollen or twisted leaf is parasitised by elongated streaks or isolated pustules sorus Urocystis magica Onion Smut Urocystidales: Urocystidaceae Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Ustilaginomycetes/Urocystidales/Urocystidaceae/Urocystis magica/Urocystis magicaonion smutelongated streaks or isolated pustulessorus Foodplant / parasite /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asparagales/Amaryllidaceae/Allium sativum/Allium sativumgarliclive, swollen or twistedleaf (4-11)elongated streaks or isolated pustules sorus parasitises live, swollen or twisted leaf
leaf (live, swollen, distorted) live, swollen, distorted leaf may be infected and damaged by Ditylenchus dipsaci Stem Eelworm, Stem and Bulb Eelworm Rhabditida: Anguinidae Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998
/Animalia/Nematoda/Secernentea/Rhabditida/Anguinidae/Ditylenchus dipsaci/Ditylenchus dipsacistem eelworm, stem and bulb eelworm Foodplant / pathogen /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asparagales/Amaryllidaceae/Allium sativum/Allium sativumgarliclive, swollen, distortedleaf infects and damages live, swollen, distorted leaf
leaf (live) live leaf is spotted by Alternaria dematiaceous anamorph Alternaria porri "Purple Blotch Disease" Of Alliums - causative organism Pleosporales: Pleosporaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Pleosporales/Pleosporaceae/Alternaria porri/Alternaria porri"purple blotch disease" of Alliums (causative organism)Alternaria dematiaceous anamorph Foodplant / spot causer /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asparagales/Amaryllidaceae/Allium sativum/Allium sativumgarlicliveleaf Alternaria dematiaceous anamorph causes spots on live leaf
leaf (yellowed, wilting, died back) yellowed, wilting, died back leaf may be infected and damaged by Stromatinia cepivora Onion White Rot - causative organism Helotiales: Sclerotiniaceae Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Sclerotiniaceae/Stromatinia cepivora/Stromatinia cepivoraonion white rot (causative organism) Foodplant / pathogen /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asparagales/Amaryllidaceae/Allium sativum/Allium sativumgarlicyellowed, wilting, died backleaf infects and damages yellowed, wilting, died back leaf
root root may be infected and damaged by usually solitary, immersed, then erumpent pycnidium of phoma anamorph Pyrenochaeta terrestris Pink Root Of Onion - causative organism Pyrenochaeta terrestris, Punithalingam, E. & Holliday, P., 1998
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Pyrenochaeta terrestris/Pyrenochaeta terrestrispink root of onion (causative organism)usually solitary, immersed, then erumpentpycnidiumphoma anamorph Foodplant / pathogen /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asparagales/Amaryllidaceae/Allium sativum/Allium sativumgarlicroot usually solitary, immersed, then erumpent pycnidium of phoma anamorph infects and damages root
scale (live) live scale of bulb may be infected and damaged by Burkholderia cepacia a plant pathogenic pseudomonad Burkholderia cepacia, Saddler, G.S., 1994
/Proteobacteria/Betaproteobacteria/Burkholderia cepacia/Burkholderia cepaciaa plant pathogenic pseudomonad Foodplant / pathogen /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asparagales/Amaryllidaceae/Allium sativum/Allium sativumgarliclivescalebulb infects and damages live scale of bulb

Author & YearTitleSource
Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden PlantsCollins Photoguide, 2nd edition edition, Collins
David, J.C., 1991Embellisia alliiI.M.I. Descriptions of Pathogenic Fungi and Bacteria CMI Descriptions of Pathenogenic Fungi and Bacteria Sheet 1078.
Dennis, R.W.G., 1995Fungi of the South East England383pp, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook2nd (New Enlarged) edition, 868pp, The Richmond Publishing Co. Ltd
Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota517pp, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
MacLeod, A., 2007CSL Pest Risk Analysis for Neotoxoptera formosanaPRAs for consultation on pest risk management PRAs for consultation on pest risk management.
Punithalingam, E. & Holliday, P., 1998Pyrenochaeta terrestrisI.M.I. Descriptions of Pathogenic Fungi and Bacteria CMI Descriptions of Pathenogenic Fungi and Bacteria Sheet 397.
Saddler, G.S., 1994Burkholderia cepaciaI.M.I. Descriptions of Pathogenic Fungi and Bacteria CMI Descriptions of Pathenogenic Fungi and Bacteria Sheet 1216.

Allium sativum (Garlic) may also be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesAllium sativum (Garlic)
GenusAllium (leeks, onions, garlics)
FamilyAMARYLLIDACEAE (daffodils and onions)
OrderASPARAGALES (orchids, daffodils, onions & irises)
ClassMAGNOLIOPSIDA (flowering plants)
PhylumTRACHEOPHYTA (vascular plants)
KingdomPLANTAE (plants)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Allium sativum (Garlic)

Allium sativum (Garlic) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may be relevant to Allium sativum (Garlic):

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