Anthracnose of chilly

Catalogue Type
Plant Diseases Catalogue
Scientific Name
Colletotrichum capsici
Distinguishing Characters
• Tender twigs become necrotic from tip downward(Die back).
• Circular sunken lesions.
• Concentric marks with dark acervuli in advanced stage.(Fruit rot)
Host Crop
chilly
Photo of Pathogen
Photo of Damaged Crop