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 …

Mango anthracnose disease (MAD) is a destructive disease of mangoes, with estimated
yield losses of up to 100% in unmanaged plantations. Several strains that constitute …

Trichoderma species were known as biological control agents against phytopathogenic
fungi because they produce a variety of chitinases. Chitinases are hydrolytic enzymes that …

Species of Colletotrichum are considered important plant pathogens, saprobes, and
endophytes on a wide range of plant hosts. Several species are well-known on citrus, either …

The taxonomy of Colletotrichum has undergone profound changes over the past decade,
with ca. 340 species now recognised, and grouped into 20 species complexes (16 …

Mango (Mangifera indica L.) is an economically significant fruit crop in provinces of southern
China including Hainan, Yunnan, Sichuan, Guizhou, Guangdong and Fujian. The objective …

Branch cankers and stem-end rot are two of the most important threats to avocado
production. During the autumn of 2013, sampling was conducted in the main avocado …

Fungi in the genus Colletotrichum cause apple, blueberry, and strawberry fruit rots, which
can result in significant losses. Accurate identification is important because species differ in …

Several Colletotrichum species are able to cause anthracnose disease in coffee (Coffea
arabica L.) and occur in all coffee production areas worldwide. A planned investigation of …

Colletotrichum species are among the most devastating plant pathogens in a wide range of
hosts. Their accurate identification requires a polyphasic approach, including geographical …