%0 Journal Article %T Identificaci¨®n molecular del hongo Colletotrichum spp., aislado de banano (Musa spp) de la altura en la zona de Turrialba y determinaci¨®n de su sensibilidad a fungicidas poscosecha %A Salazar %A Eduardo %A Hern¨¢ndez %A Ramses %A Tapia %A Ana %A G¨®mez-Alp¨ªzar %A Luis %J Agronom¨ªa Costarricense %D 2012 %I Universidad de Costa Rica %X anthracnose is one of the most serious banana post-harvest diseases. a total of 25 colletotrichum isolates were obtained from banana fruits grown in 5 areas in turrialba county, costa rica; 5 isolates per area. isolates were characterized on the basis of polymerase chain reaction (pcr) using species-specific primers of the its region and £¿-tubulin, gene, and their in vitro sensitivities to the fungicides thiabendazole, imazalil and myclobutanil at 0.1, 1.0, 10.0 y 100.0 ¦Ìg.ml-1. all isolates were identified as colletotrichum gloeosporioides and were sensitive to thiabendazole, whereas most isolates showed a marked reduction in sensitivity to imazalil and myclobutanil. %K anthracnose %K pcr %K postharvest %K thiabendazole %K imazalil %K miclobutanil. %U http://www.scielo.sa.cr/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&pid=S0377-94242012000100004&lng=en&nrm=iso&tlng=en