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SUBMITTER: Niu X
PROVIDER: S-EPMC4848545 | biostudies-literature | 2016 Apr
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Niu Xiaoping X Gao Hong H Qi Jianmin J Chen Miancai M Tao Aifen A Xu Jiantang J Dai Zhigang Z Su Jianguang J
Scientific reports 20160428
Anthracnose, caused by the Colletotrichum species of fungi, is one of the most serious diseases affecting jute in China. The disease causes chlorotic regions with black brown sunken necrotic pits on the surfaces of stems. In late stages of disease, plants undergo defoliation, dieback and blight, which make anthracnose a major threat to jute fiber production and quality in China. In this study, 7 strains of Colletotrichum fungi were isolated from diseased jute stems from Zhejiang, Fujian, Guangxi ...[more]