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Colletotrichum musae

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Kingdom
  
Fungi

Phylum
  
Order
  
Subphylum
  
Pezizomycotina

Family
  
Glomerellaceae

Scientific name
  
Colletotrichum musae

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Species

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Colletotrichum, Glomerella cingulata, Lasiodiplodia theobromae, Colletotrichum kahawae, Colletotrichum acutatum

Muzda colletotrichum musae


Colletotrichum musae is a plant pathogen primarily affecting the genus Musa, which includes bananas and plantains. It is best known as a cause of anthracnose (the black and brown spots) indicating ripeness on bananas.

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Colletotrichum musae Wikipedia