Molecular identification of Colletotrichum gloeosporioides causing yam anthracnose in Nigeria

By M. Abang, S. Winter, K. R. Green, P. Hoffmann, H. Mignouna, G. Wolf. 2002

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Colletotrichum species with curved conidia from herbaceous hosts (2009, methodology): “Martín and García-Figueres (1999) and Abang et al. (2002) could not separate C.”
The Colletotrichum gloeosporioides species complex (2012, background): “…belongs in a strongly supported clade, distinct from other taxa that have been confused with C. gloeosporioides in the past, such as C. acutatum and C. boninense (e.g. Abang et al. 2002, Martinez-Culebras et al. 2003, Johnston et al. 2005, Chung et al. 2006, Farr et al. 2006, Than et al. 2008).”
Colletotrichum – current status and future directions (2012, background): “(2001) acutatum Mostly fruit crops ITS Hsiang & Goodwin (2001) graminicola Poaceae ITS Abang et al. (2002) gloeosporioides Yam Nigeria ITS Chen et al. (2002) graminicola Agrostis Canada MAT2 Moriwaki et al. (2002) genus-wide Japan ITS-2, LSU Munaut et al. (2002) gloeosporioides Stylosanthes Mexico I”
Colletotrichum - names in current use (2009, background): “…1999), papaya (Mills et al., 1992), passion fruit (Afanador Kafuri et al., 2003), proteas (Lubbe et al., 2004), stylosanthes (Manners and He, 1997; Munaut et al., 2002), strawberry (Buddie et al., 1999; Smith and Black, 1990; Xiao et al., 2004) and yam (Abang et al., 2002; Mignouna et al., 2002).”