Niche partitioning of Colletotrichum species in mango anthracnose: Contrasting roles of Colletotrichum siamense in leaves and Colletotrichum asianum in fruits

Key Points

• Colletotrichum species exhibit different roles in anthracnose, affecting mango leaves and fruits.
• In mango leaves, Colletotrichum siamense plays a key role, while Colletotrichum asianum is more significant in fruits.
• Analysis focused on how niche partitioning occurs between these two Colletotrichum species in different plant parts.
• Understanding the dynamics of these species can help manage mango anthracnose more effectively.