Colletotrichum

Colletotrichum
C. lindemuthianum on bean pods
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Fungi
Division:Ascomycota
Class:Sordariomycetes
Order:Glomerellales
Family:Glomerellaceae
Genus:Colletotrichum
Corda, 1831
Species

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Colletotrichum (sexual stage: Glomerella) is a genus of fungi that are symbionts to plants as endophytes (living within the plant) or phytopathogens. Many of the species in this genus are plant pathogens, but some species may have a mutualistic relationship with hosts.[1]

Species

References

  1. ↑ Rodriguez, R.; Redman, R. (2008). "More than 400 million years of evolution and some plants still can't make it on their own: plant stress tolerance via fungal symbiosis". Journal of Experimental Botany. 59 (5): 1109–1114. doi:10.1093/jxb/erm342.

Further reading

  • Cai, L. et al. 2009. A polyphasic approach for studying Colletotrichum. Fungal Diversity 39 183–204.
  • Damm, U.; Cannon, P. F.; Woudenberg, J. H. C.; Johnston, P. R.; Weir, B. S.; Tan, Y. P.; Shivas, R. G.; Crous, P. W. (September 2012). "The Colletotrichum boninense species complex". Studies in Mycology. 73: 1–36. doi:10.3114/sim0002.
  • Damm, U.; Baroncelli, R.; Cai, L.; Kubo, Y.; O'Connell, R.; Weir, B.; Yoshino, K.; Cannon, P. F. (2010). "Colletotrichum: species, ecology and interactions". IMA Fungus. 1 (2): 161–165. doi:10.5598/imafungus.2010.01.02.08. PMC 3348780.
  • Hyde, K. D. et al. 2009. Colletotrichum - names in current use. Fungal Diversity 39 147-83.
  • Weir, B. S.; Johnston, P. R. (2010). "Characterisation and neotypification of Gloeosporium kaki Hori as Colletotrichum horii nom. nov". Mycotaxon. 111 (1): 209–219. doi:10.5248/111.209.
  • Vieira, W. A. S.; Lima, W. G.; Nascimento, E. S.; Michereff, S. J.; Câmara, M. P. S.; Doyle, V. P. (2018). "The impact of phenotypic and molecular data on the inference of Colletotrichum diversity associated with Musa". Mycologia. 109 (6): 912–934. doi:10.1080/00275514.2017.1418577.
  • Liu, F.; Tang, G.; Zheng, X.; Li, Y.; Sun, X.; Qi, X.; Zhou, Y.; Xu, J.; Chen, H.; Chang, X.; Zhang, S.; Gong, G. (2016). "Molecular and phenotypic characterization of Colletotrichum species associated with anthracnose disease in peppers from Sichuan Province, China". Scientific Reports. 6 (1). doi:10.1038/srep32761.


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