Colletotrichum is one of the most important plant pathogenic genera that is responsible for
numerous diseases which can have a profound impact on the agricultural sector. Species …

Colletotrichum is among the most important genera of fungal plant pathogens. Molecular
phylogenetic studies over the last decade have resulted in a much better understanding of …

Colletotrichum is the causal agent of anthracnose and other diseases on leaves, stems and
fruits of numerous plant species, including several important crops. Accurate species …

Identification of Colletotrichum species has long been difficult due to limited morphological
characters. Single gene phylogenetic analyses have also not proved to be very successful in …

The taxonomy of the genus Colletotrichum has undergone tremendous changes over the
last decade, with over 200 species being currently recognised and species complexes being …

Background Accurate delimitation of plant pathogenic fungi is critical for the establishment of
quarantine regulations, screening for genetic resistance to plant pathogens, and the study of …

The presentations of the Special Interest Group meeting Colletotrichum: species, ecology
and interactions, held on 1 August 2010 during IMC9 in Edinburgh, UK, are outlined. Seven …

In a preliminary analysis, 21 Colletotrichum strains with large conidia preserved in the CBS
culture collection clustered with a recently described species, C. gigasporum, forming a …

Colletotrichum is an important plant pathogenic genus that has undergone tremendous
taxonomic changes. Species of Colletotrichum also occur as endophytes, saprobes and …

Colletotrichum spp. infect a wide diversity of hosts, causing plant diseases on many
economically important crops worldwide. The genus contains approximately 189 species …