First report of Mochi tree (Ilex integra) Anthracnose caused by Colletotrichum fioriniae in Korea

• Published in: Plant disease
• Main Authors: Woo, Jihye, Kim, Jeong Eun, Kim, Mikyeong, Cha, Byeongjin
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: United States 01.04.2021
• Subjects: Fungi; Trees; Crop Type; ilex; ornamentals; Anthracnose; Pathogen detection; Causal Agent; Subject Areas; mochi tree

Ilex integra, also called Mochi tree, is an woody ornamental common in Asia, particularly in Korea, China, Japan, and Taiwan. Anthracnose, caused by Colletotrichum spp., is an economically important disease worldwide, affecting both fruit and seed quality. In April 2019, symptoms of Anthracnose were...