Carlos Garcés Orejuela, Colombian plant pathologist (Cali 1915 – Medellín 2002)
With K.H. Fernow first report of potato black rot by Rosellinia or white shroud (1949)
Described Xanthomonas axonopodis, causative agent of bacterial leaf spot of Axonopus scoparius
With M.P. Starr. El agente causante de la gomosis bacterial del pasto imperial en Colombia. Rev. Fac. Nac. Agron. Medellín 12:73-83, 1950
DESCRIBED FUNGI TAXA (in Estudios micologicos colombianos. Dothideales. Caldasia 2:75-87, 1941 & New or heterofore unreported species of the higher Ascomycetes from Colombia and Venezuela. Mycologia 36:429-59, 1944 (corrected in 37:389-90, 1944)
Genus
Phaeotrabutia 1941
Species (23)
Anisochora chardonii 1941
Asterina solanacearum 1944
Asterinella bredemeyerae 1944
Catacauma cabali 1941
Coccodiella miconiicola 1944
Lembosia perseae 1944
Meliola antioquensis 1944
Meliola venzeuelana 1944
Meliola xylosmaticola 1944
Meliola xylosmicola 1944
Microthyrium phoradendri 1944
Microthyrium rhombisporum 1944
Parodiopsis bicoronata 1944
Phaeotrabutia isabelae 1941
Phyllachora abutilonis 1944
Phyllachora chusqueana 1941
Phyllachora clavata 1944
Phyllachora gynericola 1944
Phyllachora murilloi 1941
Phyllachora rapaneicola 1941
Polyrhizon capparidis 1944
Schiffnerula robusta 1944
Sphaerodothis merianiae 1944
Uleodothis eupatoricola 1941