Colletotrichum gloeosporioides: Biology, Pathogenicity and Management in India

2014; OMICS Publishing Group; Volume: 02; Issue: 02 Linguagem: Inglês

10.4172/2329-955x.1000125

ISSN

2329-955X

Autores

Ajay Kumar Gautam,

Tópico(s)

Yeasts and Rust Fungi Studies

Resumo

Colletotrichum gloeosporioides: Biology, Pathogenicity and Management in India Colletotrichum is one of the major plant pathogen causing anthracnose, a plant disease on variety of hosts from trees to grasses. In the present article we studied the taxonomy, biology and pathogenicity of Colletotrichum gloeosporioides and the taxonomical descriptions based on morphological, microscopic and molecular approach carried out in India are also discussed in detail. Biology of the pathogen with respect to its growth conditions and detailed symptoms of anthracnose are presented.

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