Association of Pestalotia malicola with the plant cuticle: Visualization of the pathogen and detection of cutinase and non-specific esterase

Physiological and Molecular Plant Pathology

Volumn 52, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 213-221

  Sugui, J A ^a,d   Pascholati, S F ^a,e   Kunoh, H ^b   Howard, R J ^c   Nicholson, R L ^a  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b MIE UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c DUPONT COMPANY   (United States)

^d FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PARANÁ   (Brazil)

^e UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHAENOMELES; CHAENOMELES SINENSIS; CUCUMIS SATIVUS; CYDONIA OBLONGA; FUNGI; PESTALOTIA; PESTALOTIA MALICOLA; PSEUDOCYDONIA SINENSIS;

EID: 0032052490     PISSN: 08855765     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/pmpp.1997.0143     Document Type: Article

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