Molecular identification of Colletotrichum gloeosporioides causing yam anthracnose in Nigeria

Plant Pathology

Volumn 51, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 63-71

  Abang, M M ^a,c   Winter, S ^a   Green, K R ^b   Hoffmann, P ^a   Mignouna, H D ^b   Wolf, G A ^c  

^a LEIBNIZ INSTITUTE DSMZ GERMAN COLLECTION OF MICROORGANISMS AND CELL CULTURES   (Germany)

^b INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TROPICAL AGRICULTURE   (Nigeria)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Anthracnose; Colletotrichum gloeosporioides; Dioscorea spp.; ITS RFLP; rDNA sequences; Yam

Indexed keywords

ANTHRACNOSE; FUNGAL DISEASE; IDENTIFICATION METHOD; MOLECULAR ANALYSIS; YAM;

NIGERIA;

COLLETOTRICHUM; COLLETOTRICHUM LINDEMUTHIANUM; DIOSCOREA; DIOSCOREA ALATA; FUNGI; GLOMERELLA ACUTATA; GLOMERELLA CINGULATA; MYXOGASTRIA;

EID: 0036181929     PISSN: 00320862     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.0032-0862.2001.00655.x     Document Type: Article

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