Brassica juncea (L.) Czern.
(Chinese Mustard)

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

The following relationships have been collated from the published literature (see '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
is associate of larva Eutrias tritoma a small parasitic wasp Hymenoptera: Figitidae Hymenoptera Cynipoidea: Eucoilidae, Quinlan, J., 1978
 /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hymenoptera/Figitidae/Eutrias tritoma/Eutrias tritomaa small parasitic wasplarva Plant / associate /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Brassicales/Brassicaceae/Brassica juncea/Brassica junceaChinese mustard larva is associated with
(live) live is parasitised by Foreign Erysiphe cruciferarum a powdery mildew Erysiphales: Erysiphaceae An Introduction to British Powdery Mildews, Ing, B., 1990
 /Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Erysiphales/Erysiphaceae/Erysiphe cruciferarum/Erysiphe cruciferaruma powdery mildew Foodplant / parasiteForeign /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Brassicales/Brassicaceae/Brassica juncea/Brassica junceaChinese mustardlive parasitises live
fruit fruit is foodplant of larva Diaphania indica (Cucumber Moth, Melonworm) Lepidoptera: Crambidae CSL Pest Risk Analysis For Diaphania indica, MacLeod, A., 2005
 /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Lepidoptera/Crambidae/Diaphania indica/Diaphania indica(cucumber moth, melonworm)larva Foodplant / feeds on /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Brassicales/Brassicaceae/Brassica juncea/Brassica junceaChinese mustardfruit larva feeds on fruit
leaf (live) live leaf is spotted by colony of Pseudocercosporella anamorph Foreign Mycosphaerella capsellae an ascomycete Capnodiales: Mycosphaerellaceae Monograph of Cercosporella, Ramularia and Allied Genera - Vol 1, Braun, U., 1995
 /Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Capnodiales/Mycosphaerellaceae/Mycosphaerella capsellae/Mycosphaerella capsellaean ascomycetecolonyPseudocercosporella anamorph Foodplant / spot causerForeign /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Brassicales/Brassicaceae/Brassica juncea/Brassica junceaChinese mustardliveleaf colony of Pseudocercosporella anamorph causes spots on live leaf
root (girdled) girdled root may be infected and damaged by Foreign Aphanomyces raphani (A Water Mould) Saprolegniales: Leptolegniaceae Aphanomyces raphani, Hall, G., 1980
 /Chromista/Oomycota/Peronosporea/Saprolegniales/Leptolegniaceae/Aphanomyces raphani/Aphanomyces raphani(a water mould) Foodplant / pathogenForeign /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Brassicales/Brassicaceae/Brassica juncea/Brassica junceaChinese mustardgirdledroot infects and damages girdled root

Brassica juncea (Chinese Mustard) may also be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Author & YearTitleSource
Braun, U., 1995Monograph of Cercosporella, Ramularia and Allied Genera - Vol 1Phytopathogenic Hyphomycetes, 1, 333pp, IHW-Verlag
Hall, G., 1980Aphanomyces raphaniI.M.I. Descriptions of Pathogenic Fungi and Bacteria CMI Descriptions of Pathenogenic Fungi and Bacteria Sheet 973.
Ing, B., 1990An Introduction to British Powdery MildewsMycologist Vol 4 (1) et seq.
MacLeod, A., 2005CSL Pest Risk Analysis For Diaphania indicaPRAs for consultation on pest risk management PRAs for consultation on pest risk management.
Quinlan, J., 1978Hymenoptera Cynipoidea: EucoilidaeHandbooks for the Identification of British Insects, Vol 8. Part 1b, 58pp, The Royal Entomological Society of London
Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesBrassica juncea (Chinese Mustard)
GenusBrassica (cabbages, mustards, turnips and rape)
FamilyBRASSICACEAE (cabbages, cresses etc.)
OrderBRASSICALES (cabbages, cresses, weld, mignonette, spiders flowers and garden nasturtiums)
SubclassEU-DICOTS (dicotyledonous flowering plants)
ClassMAGNOLIOPSIDA (flowering plants)
PhylumTRACHEOPHYTA (vascular plants)
KingdomPLANTAE (plants)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Brassica juncea (Chinese Mustard)

Identification Works

AuthorYearTitleSource
Anon. Brassica juncea / Sinapis arvensis Yeo, P.F. Acaena, taxa with spherical heads, Plant Crib 2012

Brassica juncea (Chinese Mustard) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may be relevant to Brassica juncea (Chinese Mustard):

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