Short rains induce secondary flowering, but do not contribute to the severe infections of CBD. C. kahawae is an ascomycete that produces conidia from simple hyphae for which its perfect state is still unknown.
Short periods of rain stimulate secondary flowering, but they do not lead to severe infections of CBD. C. kahawae is a fungus that generates conidia from simple filaments, and the full form of this organism has yet to be identified.