EPPO Global Database

Colletotrichum fructicola(COLLFC)

Distribution details in Korea, Republic of

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2026: Present, no details
References
* Choi ED, Park SY (2021) First report of anthracnose caused by Colletotrichum fructicola on hybrid pear fruit in Korea. Plant Disease 105(10), 3291.
------- On Pyrus pyrifolia x P. communis in Naju (Jeonnam province).

* Hassan O, Shin YU, Lee KS, Lee DW, Chang T (2023) First report of anthracnose on spotted laurel caused by Colletotrichum fructicola in South Korea. Plant Disease 107(early view). https://doi.org/10.1094/PDIS-01-23-0182-PDN
-------- On Aucuba japonica in a park on Jeju Island.

* Joa JH, Lim CK, Choi IY, Park MJ, Shin HD (2016) First report of Colletotrichum fructicola causing anthracnose on mango in Korea. Plant Disease, 100(8), 1793.
------- On Mangifera indica on Jeju Island.

* Kim C, Hassan O, Lee D, Chang T (2018) First report of anthracnose of apple caused by Colletotrichum fructicola in Korea. Plant Disease 102(12), 2653.
------- On apple (Malus domestica cv. Fuji) in Sangju.

* Kim YH, Kim CW, Lee JG, Woo HG, Cho SE, Lee DH (2026) First report of Colletotrichum fructicola causing anthracnose on Corylus heterophylla in South Korea. Journal of Plant Pathology 108, 1415–1416.
------- on Corylus heterophylla.

* Lee DM, Hassan O, Kim CH, Chang T (2020) First report of anthracnose of peach (Prunus persica) caused by Colletotrichum fructicola in Korea. Plant Disease 104(5), 1556.
------ On peach (Prunus persica) in Sangju.

* Lim YS, Hassan O, Chang T (2020) First report of anthracnose of shine muscat caused by Colletotrichum fructicola in Korea. Mycobiology 48(1), 75-79.
------- On Vitis vinifera cv. shine muscat in Daegu.