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    host varieties as Claviceps purpurea var. agropyri Claviceps purpurea var. purpurea Claviceps purpurea var. spartinae Claviceps purpurea var. wilsonii. Molecular...
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    Ergot (redirect from Claviceps)
    refers to a group of fungi of the genus Claviceps. The most prominent member of this group is Claviceps purpurea ("rye ergot fungus"). This fungus grows...
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    blight management. Examples of fungi that form sclerotia are ergot (Claviceps purpurea), Polyporus tuberaster, Psilocybe mexicana, Agroathelia delphinii...
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    traditionally due to the ingestion of the alkaloids produced by the Claviceps purpurea fungus—from the Latin clava "club" or clavus "nail" and -ceps for...
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    that produces ricin. It is also found in the sclerotium of ergot (Claviceps purpurea Tul., Clavicipitaceae). About 90% of the fatty acid content in castor...
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  • Sarracenia purpurea, the purple pitcher plant Claviceps purpurea, an ergot fungus Avicularia purpurea, a species of Ecuadorian tarantula Purpureum (disambiguation)...
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  • psilocybin-containing mushroom Psilocybe cubensis, and the ergot fungus Claviceps purpurea. Other scholarly proposals include mixtures of these candidates with...
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    developing seeds). Poa pratensis is host to a number of fungi, including Claviceps purpurea, which causes ergotism when consumed, Drechslera poae, Epichloë typhina...
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    mycotoxins initially isolated as major ergot pigments from the fungi Claviceps purpurea that grows parasitically on rye grasses. From early times and particularly...
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    Ergosines are ergoloid-like chemicals made by Claviceps purpurea. Incorporation of thiazolidine-4-carbozylic acid into ergosine by Claviceps purpurea v t e...
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    of his analysis of the Witches Sabbath, mentioning only the fungi Claviceps purpurea and Amanita muscaria by name, and stating about the "flying ointment"...
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    food has been proven to contain toxic ingredients. 200 years ago, Claviceps purpurea, a type of fungus, was linked to human diseases and 100 years ago...
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    constituent of the parasitic fungus, Claviceps paspali; and found in trace amounts in Claviceps Purpurea. C. paspali and C. purpurea are ergot-spreading fungi....
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  • reports at the time, the flour had been contaminated by the fungus Claviceps purpurea (ergot), which produces alkaloids that are structurally similar to...
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    toxic to animals and humans. One of its most infamous species is Claviceps purpurea, which has historical significance as the cause of St. Anthony's fire...
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  • had been made from rye grain that had been infected by a fungus, Claviceps purpurea, commonly known as ergot. This fungus contains chemicals similar to...
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  • bread-making records deadly ergotism caused by ergot, most commonly Claviceps purpurea, a parasite of cereal crops. Psychoactive ergot alkaloid drugs have...
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    carry any major disease in New Zealand, as only 3 pathogenic fungi (Claviceps purpurea, Uredo sp. and Colletotrichum graminicola) are present on the island...
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    Ergostine is an ergoloid-like chemical compound produced by the fungus Claviceps purpurea. Crespi-Perellino, N; Guicciardi, A; Minghetti, A; Spalla, C (15 March...
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    ergine are predominant in Claviceps paspali, but are only found in trace amounts in the more well-known Claviceps purpurea (both are ergot-spreading fungi)...
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  • proposed that he instead may have died of ergotism (poisoning by the Claviceps purpurea fungus). Snorri Sturluson writes briefly in the Saga of Harald Hardrade...
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    it. It is a known host to fungi. These include: Cladosporium phlei Claviceps purpurea Erysiphe graminis Mastigosporium album Mastigosporium rubricosum Periconia...
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    by the sclerotia (hardened mycelium) of the phytopathogenic fungus Claviceps purpurea. The German Renaissance painter Matthias Grünewald (c. 1470–1528)...
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    caused by eating rye bread made from grain infected by the fungus Claviceps purpurea (a natural substance from which LSD is derived), an epidemic of bird-borne...
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  • Eleusinian mysteries was most likely the ergotism causing fungus Claviceps purpurea. Furthermore the book introduced for the first time the term "entheogen"...
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    analysis of the intestines found numerous scleroties of the ergot fungus Claviceps purpurea. He was around 30 years old when he died. The Grauballe Man's body...
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    foodplant, e.g., the chequered skipper (Carterocephalus palaemon). Claviceps purpurea is an ascomycetous fungus which grows on the seeds of purple moor...
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    and T. laevis (syn. T. foetida) Ergot, which includes the species Claviceps purpurea Loose smut, Ustilago nuda Potato smut Tilletia controversa (TCK smut)...
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    gene controls the branch point between Aspergillus fumigatus and Claviceps purpurea ergot alkaloid pathways". Applied and Environmental Microbiology....
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    Consumption of rye and related cereals contaminated with the fungus Claviceps purpurea causes ergot poisoning and ergotism in humans and other mammals. The...
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