Partial characterization of the complex chitinolytic system in leak (Allium porrum L.) plants

Journal of Plant Physiology

Volumn 153, Issue 1-2, 1998, Pages 32-39

  Vergauwen, R ^a   Van Laere, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

ACC; Allium porrum; Apoplastic fluid; Chitinases; Developmental; Induction; Leek; Salicylic acid

Indexed keywords

ALLIUM PORRUM;

EID: 0031656027     PISSN: 01761617     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0176-1617(98)80041-2     Document Type: Article

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