Epoxiconazole-induced stimulation of the antifungal hydrolases chitinase and β-1,3-glucanase in wheat

Plant Growth Regulation

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 279-286

  Siefert, F ^a   Thalmair, M ^b   Langebartels, C ^b   Sandermann Jr , H ^b   Grossmann, K ^a  

^a BASF SE   (Germany)

^b INSTITUTE OF EPIDEMIOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

ethylene; glucanohydrolases; induced resistance; pathogenesis related (PR )proteins

Indexed keywords

NICOTIANA TABACUM; TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 0030465686     PISSN: 01676903     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00043319     Document Type: Article

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