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Three Host-Associated Subpopulations of Colletotrichum sublineola Cause Anthracnose of Sorghum halepense and S. bicolor in the Southeastern United States.
Plant disease - 1 Aug 2026
Xavier Katia V, Farman Mark L, Silva Fernanda R, Cordova Leandro G, Mizubuti Eduardo S G, Nuckles Etta M, Gaffoor Iffa, Chopra Surinder, Vaillancourt Lisa
Abstract excerpt
Colletotrichum sublineola Henn. causes anthracnose disease on grain, forage, and sweet sorghum (Sorghum bicolor [L.]) Moench) and on the related weed Johnsongrass (S. halepense [L.] Pers.). Previous genetic fingerprinting studies using neutral markers indicated C. sublineola in the southeastern United States comprises two divergent populations mostly associated with the Sorghum host species. In the current study,...
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