Abstract
The rubber tree (Hevea brasiliensis Müell. Arg.) Is a species native to the Amazon region, widely cultivated in Brazil. The anthracnose, caused by fungi of the genus Colletotrichum, is present in the main planting areas of this tree species, such as São Paulo, Mato Grosso do Sul, Paraná, Minas Gerais and Espírito Santo, and in the north of the country. bad leaves. Anthracnose can affect d…