| Author | Gay, C.N. & Shattock, R.C. |
| Year | 1980 |
| Title | Fusarium heterosporum and Claviceps purpurea on Lolium perenne |
| Type | Paper |
| Source | TBMS Vol 74 (3): 537-542. |
| Illustrations | Half-tone photographs and photomicrographs |
| Review (by Malcolm Storey) | Fusarium heterosporum occurred locally in North Wales on inflorescences of Lolium perenne heavily infected with ergots of Claviceps purpurea. |
| Notes & Purpose | Status | Taxon | English | Classification |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current | Claviceps purpurea var purpurea | Ergot | Fungi: Hypocreales: Clavicipitaceae | |
| Current | Gibberella gordonii | a pyrenomycete | Fungi: Hypocreales: Nectriaceae | |
| Current | Lolium perenne | Perennial Rye-grass | Plantae: Poales: Poaceae |
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