First report of <i>Colletotrichum</i> spp. causing diseases on <i>Capsicum</i> spp. in Sabah, Borneo, Malaysia
Blackish or orange liquid-like spots were found on (n=100) fruits of chillies (Capsicum) sold in five local markets in Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia. Colletotrichum gloeosporioides and C. capsici were identified as the causal agents of an anthracnose disease. This is the first report of Colletotri...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wildlife Information Liaison Development Society
2009-08-01
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| Series: | Journal of Threatened Taxa |
| Online Access: | http://threatenedtaxa.org/index.php/JoTT/article/view/411 |
| Summary: | Blackish or orange liquid-like spots were found on (n=100) fruits of chillies (Capsicum) sold in five local markets in Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia. Colletotrichum gloeosporioides and C. capsici were identified as the causal agents of an anthracnose disease. This is the first report of Colletotrichum spp. as the causal agent of anthracnose infected chillies in Sabah. |
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| ISSN: | 0974-7893 0974-7907 |