Colletotrichum orbiculare

TaxID: 5465

Basic Information

Colletotrichum orbiculare

Anthracnose of Cucurbits, gurkröta

Colletotrichum orbiculare is a plant pathogen of melons and cucumber. It causes the disease anthracnose that can effect curcubits causing lesions on various parts of the plant. It can effect cucumbers, melon, squash, watermelon and pumpkin, especially when the weather is rainy, humid and warm. It can be transmitted by seed as well as soil and survive between crops. It is also spread by feeding cucumber beetles, splashing water, tools and workers. Efforts to control the fungus include the practice of rotating cucurbits out for a 2-year period, planting cultivars with resistance, burning infected crops and careful control of weeds. Chemical control measures are also available.

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Taxonomic Information

Eukaryota

Ascomycota

Sordariomycetes

Glomerellales

Glomerellaceae

Colletotrichum

orbiculare

Undefined

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Morphological Features

No morphological description available.

Host Plants (0 host plants)

Data sources: EPPO Global Database and relevant literature.

No host plants available.

Quarantine Status (4 records)

Data sources: IPPC website and national quarantine websites; verified by human review.

Country Status Year Added
Chile Quarantine pests 2019
Ecuador Quarantine pests —
Egypt A1 list 2018
Israel Quarantine pest 2009

Distribution (8 countries)

Data Sources: EPPO Global Database and GBIF.

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Country Status State
Australia Present —
United Kingdom Present —
India Present —
Italy Present —
New Zealand Present —
Romania Present —
United States of America Present —
South Africa Present —

Distribution Map (Latitude and longitude coordinates sourced from GBIF.)

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Genomes (0 records)

Data source: NCBI.

No genome records available.

Transcriptomes (3 records)

Data source: NCBI.

Run ID Tissue Developmental Stage Sex Read Count Location Actions
SRR31321678 - - - 20870237 China: Harbin
SRR31321677 - - - 23673489 China: Harbin
SRR31321676 - - - 27021859 China: Harbin

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Data source: BOLD.

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