Morphological and Molecular Identification of the Causal Agent of Anthracnose Disease of Avocado in Kenya
Table 3
The mean width and length of spores in micron (μm) produced by 10-day-old Colletotrichum gloeosporioides isolates.
Isolate
Width
Length
s1
5.
18.
s40
5.
18.
s44
5.
18.
s3
4.
17.
s5
4.
17.
s6
4.
16.
s19
3.
16.
s21
3.
16.
s10
3.
16.
s18
3.
15.
s25
3.
15.
s28
3.
15.
s14
3.
15.
s17
3.
15.
s2
3.
15.
s22
3.
15.
s24
3.
15.
s29
3.
15.
s30
3.
15.
s43
3.
14.
s13
3.
14.
s15
3.
14.
s4
3.
14.
s8
3.
14.
s38
3.
13.
s16
3.
13.
s26
3.
13.
s45
3.
13.
s9
3.
13.
s12
3.
13.
s20
3.
13.
s27
3.
12.
s31
3.
12.
s32
3.
12.
s33
3.
12.
s35
3.
12.
s36
3.
12.
s41
3.
12.
s7
3.
12.
s11
3.
12.
s23
3.
11.
s34
3.
11.
s39
3.
11.
s42
3.
10.
s37
3.
10.
s46
3.
10.
LSD
0.4031
1.2096
value
<0.001
<0.001
are means of three replicates. Means on the same column followed by similar letter(s) are not significantly different at according to Fisher’s protected LSD test.