Large lesion with a diffuse outline caused by a <i>Colletotrichum</i> sp.  (anthracnosis)
This circular and concave spot covered by numerous microsclerotia of <i>Colletotrichum</i> sp.  (anthracnose)
All of these fruits show large spots in their stem area.  The latter are caused by a <i>Colletotrichum</i> sp.  which penetrated the fruit via the bursts that occurred in this part of the fruit.  (anthracnose)
Detail of large lesions on fruit induced by <i>Colletotrichum</i> sp.  in the tropics.  (anthracnose)
A few discreet small chlorotic lesions with a necrotic center dot several leaves of this eggplant plant.  <i>Colletotrichum</i> sp.  (anthracnose)
A few discreet small chlorotic lesions with a necrotic center dot several leaves of this eggplant plant.  <i>Colletotrichum</i> sp.  (anthracnose)
Small lesions, brownish necrotic spots are scattered on this eggplant leaf.  They all have a more or less marked yellow halo.  <i>Colletotrichum</i> sp.  (anthracnose)
Detail of some anthracnose spots on the upper side of the blade of an eggplant leaf.  <i>Colletotrichum</i> sp.
Detail of some anthracnose spots on the underside of the blade of an eggplant leaf.  <i>Colletotrichum</i> sp.
Numerous small rather circular lesions of a few anthracnose spots on the upper side of the blade of an eggplant leaf.  <i>Colletotrichum</i> sp.
On this eggplant, the brown to blackish lesions are already more extensive.  Circular to irregular, some confluent in places <i>Colletotrichum</i> sp.  (anthracnose)
Detail of a large anthracnose lesion on eggplant fruit.  Note the presence of tiny, concentrically distributed salmon mucous clumps.  <i>Colletotrichum</i> sp.
Large areas of this fruit are rotten.  The altered tissues have gradually superficially collapsed, and are more or less wrinkled.  <i>Colletotrichum</i> sp.  (anthracnosis)
Detail of tiny structures produced by a <i>Colletotrichum</i> sp.  beginning to form on fruit lesions.  (anthracnosis)
Detail of tiny structures produced by a <i>Colletotrichum</i> sp.  well developed on fruit lesions.  (anthracnose)
Fully rotten eggplant fruit.  <i>Colletotrichum</i> sp.  (anthracnose)
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Several leaves of this pepper plant show necrotic spots on some leaves.  <i>Colletotrichum</i> sp.  (anthracnose)
A few spots are irregular in shape, grayish in color with a dark brown border.  <i>Colletotrichum</i> sp.  (anthracnose)
Some spots are rather extensive, the plant tissues in the center of the latter lighten and take on a gray tint, dry out and split.  A large sector of the leaf blade has turned yellow.  <i>Colletotrichum</i> sp.  (anthracnose)
On this pepper leaf, the spots are wetter, irregular and surrounded by a fairly marked yellow halo.  <i>Colletotrichum</i> sp.  (anthracnose)
This pepper leaf is covered with irregular necrotic lesions, more or less extensive, of a brown-grey hue.  <i>Colletotrichum</i> sp.  (anthracnose)
Detail of a young lesion on a pepper leaf (upper side).  <i>Colletotrichum</i> sp.  (anthracnose)
Detail of an advanced lesion on a pepper leaf (upper side).  Note the degradation of the central tissues which eventually split.  <i>Colletotrichum</i> sp.  (anthracnose)
Detail of a young lesion on a pepper leaf (underside).  <i>Colletotrichum</i> sp.  (anthracnose)
Young moist, circular and reddish lesions on green pepper fruit.  <i>Colletotrichum</i> sp.  (anthracnose)
More advanced circular spot on green pepper fruit.  Brownish in color, it shows some concentric zones.  <i>Colletotrichum</i> sp.  (anthracnose)
Very evolved circular spot on the rotating pepper fruit.  A large central portion of the lesion is covered with black microsclerotia of the fungus and acervuli that still bear little fruit.  <i>Colletotrichum</i> sp.  (anthracnosis)
Symptom of apical necrosis invaded secondarily by a <i>Colletotrichum</i> sp.. Note the blackening of the altered tissues following the numerous microsclerotia formed.  (anthracnose)
Detail of anthracnose lesions on pepper fruit, many mucous clumps covering them.  <i>Colletotrichum</i> sp.
Numerous acervuli more or less distributed in a concentric fashion line this circular lesion on green pepper fruit.  <i>Colletotrichum</i> sp.  (anthracnose)
Detail of the stroma and acervuli formed by a <i>Colletotrichum</i> sp.  on a spot on pepper fruit.  (anthracnose)
Healthy chilli fruit (left) and fruit completely affected by <i>Colletotrichum</i> sp.  (to the right).  (anthracnose)
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Beginning lesions on cucumber leaf.  Rather circular, sometimes angular, they are brown and necrotic in their center, the leaf tissues show a more livid tint on the periphery.  <i><b>Colletotrichum orbiculare</b></i> (anthracnose)
Many brownish spots are clearly visible on the leaves of this cucumber.  Note the riddled appearance of some of them.  <i><b>Colletotrichum orbiculare</b></i> (anthracnose)
A few young, elongated, cankerous lesions dot this cucumber stem.  They have a beige hue and are slightly depressed.  <i><b>Colletotrichum orbiculare</b></i> (anthracnose)
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Brown spots dot several leaves of this zucchini plant.  Note the well-marked halo around some of them.  <i><b>Colletotrichum orbiculare</b></i> (anthracnose)
Detail of some stains on zucchini leaf;  they are brown, necrotic, lighter in their center, with a yellow tint of the limbus on the periphery of the lesions.  <i><b>Colletotrichum orbiculare</b></i> (anthracnose)
Appearance of spots on the underside of the lamina of a courgette leaf.  Note the rib tracing of certain spots.  <i><b>Colletotrichum orbiculare</b></i> (anthracnose)
Advanced necrotic lesions on pumpkin leaf.  The spots have taken on a brownish tint, their center is lighter, their periphery chlorotic.  <i><b>Colletotrichum orbiculare</b></i> (anthracnose)
This calabash leaf is covered with young lesions of anthracnose.  They are small, chlorotic, even necrotic.  <i><b>Colletotrichum orbiculare</b></i> (anthracnose)
Appearance of the spots on the underside of the calabash leaf.  Note the greasy nature of the lamina and its partial yellowing.  <i><b>Colletotrichum orbiculare</b></i> (anthracnose)
Large fatty and elongated lesions, dark brown on gourd stem.  <i><b>Colletotrichum orbiculare</b></i> (anthracnose)
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Numerous acervuli are visible in profile on these damaged tissues.  They contain more or less black and cloisonné bristles (or setae).
 <i><b>Colletotrichum orbiculare</b></i> (anthracnose)
Numerous acervuli are visible in profile on these damaged tissues.  They contain more or less black and cloisonné bristles (or setae).
 <i><b>Colletotrichum orbiculare</b></i> (anthracnose)
Observation under a light microscope makes it easier to distinguish an acervulus.  It has several brown, septate bristles and the spores are clumped together in the form of mucus.  <i><b>Colletotrichum</i> sp.</b> (anthracnose)
Acervulus produced by a <i><b>Colletotrichum</i> sp.</b> seen in section under a light microscope.  Note the presence of a few cylindrical conidia.  (anthracnose)
Observation under a light microscope makes it easier to distinguish an acervulus.  It has several brown, septate bristles and the spores are clumped together in the form of mucus.  <i><b>Colletotrichum</i> sp.</b>(anthracnose)
Acervulus produced by a <i><b>Colletotrichum</i> sp.</b> seen in section under a light microscope.  Note the presence of numerous elongated and arcuate conidia.  (anthracnose)
Acervulus produced on a pepper leaf by a <i><b>Colletotrichum</i> sp.</b> seen in section under a light microscope.  Note the presence of numerous elongated and arcuate conidia.  (anthracnose)
Detail of cylindrical <i><b>Colletotrichum</i> sp.</b> conidia.  (anthracnose)
Detail of conidia of <i><b>Colletotrichum</i> sp.</b> elongated and arcuate.  (anthracnose)
Detail of a bristle or setae and numerous conidia formed by the acervulus.  This seta shows a transverse septum.  <i><b>Colletotrichum</i> sp.</b> (anthracnose)
Binocular close-up view of microsclerotia formed on Solanaceae roots by <b><i>Colletotrichum coccodes</i></b>.
Outline of a microsclerotia of <b><i>Colletotrichum coccodes</i></b> forming in a cell of the cortex.