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Mackenzie, S. J., Seijo, T. E., Legard, D. E., Timmer, L. W., and Peres, N. A. 2007. Selection for pathogenicity to strawberry in populations of Colletotrichum gloeosporioides from native plants. Phytopathology 97:1130-1140.

Chandler, C. K., J. C. Mertely and N. A. Peres. 2006. Resistance of Selected Strawberry Cultivars to Anthracnose Fruit Rot and Botrytis Fruit Rot. Proc.V^th Int. Strawberry Symposium Acta Hort. 708:123-126.
MacKenzie, S. J., Legard, D. E., Timmer, L. W., Chandler, C. K., and Peres, N. A. 2006. Resistance of strawberry cultivars to crown rot caused by Colletotrichum gloeosporioides isolates from Florida is nonspecific. Plant Dis. 90:1091-1097.
Turechek, W. W., N. A. Peres, N. A. Werner. 2006. Pre- and post-infection activity of pyraclostrobin for control of anthracnose fruit rot of strawberry caused by Colletotrichum acuctatum. Plant Dis. 90:862-868.

Legard, D. E., S. J. MacKenzie, J. C. Mertely, C. K. Chandler, and N. A. Peres. 2005. Development of a reduced use fungicide program for control of Botrytis fruit rot on annual winter strawberry. Plant Dis. 89:1353-1358.
Mertely, J. C., T. Seijo, and N. Peres. 2005. First Report of Macrophomina phaseolina Causing a Crown Rot of Strawberry in Florida. Plant Dis. 89:434.
Peres, N. A., L. W. Timmer , J. E. Adaskaveg, and J. C. Correll. 2005. Lifestyles of Colletotrichum acuctatum. Plant Dis. 89:784-796.
Peres, N. A., J. R. Duval, and T. E. Seijo. 2005. Determination of the cause of phylloid strawberry fruit in annual strawberry production in central Florida. Proc. Fla. State Hort. Soc. 118: 115-118.

Mertely, J. C., and Legard, D. E. 2004. Detection, isolation, and pathogenicity of Colletotrichum spp. from strawberry petioles. Plant Dis. 88:407-412.
Xiao, C. L., MacKenzie, S. J., and Legard, D. E. 2004. Genetic and pathogenic analyses of Colletotrichum gloeosporioides isolates from strawberry and noncultivated hosts. Phytopathology 94:446-453.

MacKenzie, S. J., C. L. Xiao, J.C. Mertely, C. K. Chandler, F. G. Martin, and D. E. Legard. 2003. Uniformity of strawberry yield and incidence of Botrytis fruit rot in an annual production system. Plant Dis. 87:991-998.

Mertely, J. C., MacKenzie, S. J., and Legard, D. E. 2002. Timing of fungicide applications for Botrytis cinerea based on development stage of strawberry flowers and fruit. Plant Dis. 86:1019-1024.
Urena-Padilla, A. R., MacKenzie, S. J., Bowen, B. W., and Legard, D. E. 2002. Etiology and population genetics of Colletotrichum spp. causing crown and fruit rot of strawberry. Phytopathology. 92:1245-1252.

Legard, D.E., C.L. Xiao, J.C. Mertely, and C.K. Chandler. 2001. Management of Botrytis fruit rot on annual strawberry with applications of Captan, Thiram and Iprodione. Plant Dis. 85:31-39.
Xiao, C.L., C.K. Chandler, J.F. Price, J.R. Duval, J.C. Mertely, D.E. Legard. 2001. Comparison of epidemics of Botrytis fruit rot and powdery mildew of strawberry in large plastic tunnel and field production systems. Plant Dis. 85:901-909.

Legard, D.E., C.L. Xiao, J.C. Mertely, and C.K. Chandler. 2000. Effects of plant spacing and cultivar on incidence of Botrytis fruit rot in annual strawberry. Plant Dis. 84:531-538.
Mertely, J.C., C.K. Chandler, C.L. Xiao, and D.E. Legard. 2000. Comparison of sanitation and fungicides for management of Botrytis fruit rot of strawberry. Plant Dis. 84:1197-1202.