Research Keyword: leaf spots

Phylogenetic diversity of Colletotrichum species (Sordariomycetes, Glomerellales, Glomerellaceae) associated with plant diseases in Thailand

Researchers in Thailand studied a common fungal plant pathogen called Colletotrichum that causes diseases like anthracnose and leaf spots on various plants. They identified eight different species of this fungus and discovered two previously unknown species. The study helps farmers and plant scientists better understand and identify these disease-causing fungi to protect their crops.

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Three novel species of Cladosporium and Sarocladium isolated from palm trees

Researchers in China discovered three new species of fungi growing on palm tree leaves. These fungi, belonging to the genera Cladosporium and Sarocladium, were identified using genetic testing and microscopic examination. The findings help scientists better understand fungal diversity on ornamental plants and may assist in managing fungal diseases that affect palm trees cultivated in gardens and landscapes.

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