Claim · model-written summary
This is the first report of Colletotrichum karstii causing leaf anthracnose in blackberry in Mexico.
- Interactor
- C. karstiie4pathogen
- Outcome
- first report of C. karstii causing leaf anthracnosee4
- Setting
- in Mexicoe4
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Verbatim
e4“This is the first report of C. karstii causing leaf anthracnose in blackberry in Mexico”
Title
Occurrence of Colletotrichum karstii Causing Leaf Anthracnose on Blackberry ( Rubus sp.) in Mexico
J. Nava-Delgado; A. R. Solano-Báez; G. Rodríguez-Bautista; et al. Plant Health Progress 2026. doi:10.1094/php-12-25-0272-br
Other claims from this paper (3)
- Observation Severe anthracnose symptoms appeared on blackberry leaves in Los Reyes, Michoacan, Mexico in 2023 and 2024.
- Observation Fungi isolated from diseased blackberry were identified as Colletotrichum karstii by morphology and phylogenetic analyses.
- Observation Each isolate caused characteristic disease symptoms on healthy blackberry plants after 7 days of inoculation with a conidial suspension.