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Colletotrichum graminicola AND ANTHRACNOSE IN BRAZIL: A REVIEW
Author(s) -
Camila Chevonica Vandresen,
Sandra Mara Woranovicz Barreira
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
visão acadêmica
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1518-8361
pISSN - 1518-5192
DOI - 10.5380/acd.v14i2.30773
Subject(s) - biology , graminicola , colletotrichum , horticulture , humanities , microbiology and biotechnology , art , pathogen
Brazil is the third largest producer of maize (Zea mays L.) and it grain is widely used in food and feed in the country. Anthracnose is a disease caused by the fungus Colletotrichum graminicola that affects the plant and causes production losses that can reach high magnitudes, reecting negatively on the economic. The characterization of the microorganism and its high variability associated with environmental resistance of its spores, culminating in the difculty of controlling the disease. In this context, the

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