Sclerotinia sclerotiorum (Lib.) de Bary is a broad host-range fungus that infects an inclusive
array of plant species and afflicts significant yield losses globally. Despite being a notorious …

Microorganisms are found everywhere, and they are closely associated with plants.
Because the establishment of any plant–microbe association involves chemical …

Colletotrichum higginsianum is a hemibiotrophic ascomycetous fungus that causes
economically important anthracnose diseases on numerous monocot and dicot crops …

Anthracnose stalk rot (ASR) of maize results in millions of dollars in losses annually in the
United States. ASR, together with anthracnose leaf blight and anthracnose top dieback, is …

Colletotrichum falcatum is the causal organism of red rot, the most devastating disease of
sugarcane. Mitogen-activated protein kinase (MAPK) signaling pathway plays pivotal role in …

Many plant-pathogenic fungi are highly host-specific. In most cases, host-specific
interactions evolved at the time of speciation of the respective host plants. However, host …

Sorghum (Sorghum bicolor) is the fifth most cultivated cereal crop in the world, traditionally
providing food, feed, and fodder, but more recently also fermentable sugars for the …

Colletotrichum truncatum, a major fungal phytopathogen, causes the anthracnose disease
on an economically important spice crop chilli (Capsicum annuum), resulting in huge …

Improving sorghum resistance is a sustainable method to reduce yield losses due to
anthracnose, a devastating disease caused by Colletotrichum sublineola. Elucidating the …

Key message SNPs identify prospective genes related to response to Colletotrichum
sublineola (anthracnose) in the sorghum association panel lines. Abstract Sorghum …