"Anthracnose is usually characterized by blotches or spots on the leaves and sprouting of new shoots from the trunk of the tree," she says. "Different environmental conditions can lead to different ...

Anthracnose leaf blight and stalk rot of corn, caused by the fungus Colletotrichum graminicola, is a disease of worldwide importance. Yield losses can approach 40% and up to 80% lodging has been ...