Benzothiadiazole induces disease resistance in Arabidopsis by activation of the systemic acquired resistance signal transduction pathway

Plant Journal

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 71-82

  Lawton, Kay A ^a   Friedrich, Leslie ^a   Hunt, Michelle ^a   Weymann, Kris ^a   Delaney, Terrance ^a,c   Kessmann, Helmut ^b   Staub, Theodor ^b   Ryals, John ^a  

^a Ciba Agricultural Biotechnology   (United States)

^b CIBA GEIGY LTD   (Switzerland)

^c Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA; BRASSICA RAPA SUBSP. RAPA; HYALOPERONOSPORA PARASITICA; LYCOPERSICON ESCULENTUM; NICOTIANA TABACUM; PERONOSPORA; PSEUDOMONAS; PSEUDOMONAS SYRINGAE; TEREBRANTIA; TRITICUM AESTIVUM; TURNIP CRINKLE VIRUS;

EID: 0030187533     PISSN: 09607412     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-313X.1996.10010071.x     Document Type: Article

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