Differences in conidial morphology,
colony characters and growth rates among the
Colletotrichum isolates allowed them to be
separated into three groups. Group 1 comprised
5 isolates; 2 epiphytes and 3 endophytes,
Group 2 comprised 20 isolates; 12 epiphytes, 3
endophytes and 5 pathogens and Group 3
comprised 9 isolates; 2 epiphytes, 5 endophytes
and 2 pathogens (Table 3).