(+)-Catechin acts as an infection-inhibiting factor in strawberry leaf

Phytopathology

Volumn 90, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 595-600

  Yamamoto, M ^a,c   Nakatsuka, S ^a,d   Otani, H ^b   Kohmoto, K ^b   Nishimura, S ^a  

^a NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b TOTTORI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c OKAYAMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d GIFU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Alternaria black spot of strawberry

Indexed keywords

APPRESSORIUM; CATECHIN; FUNGAL INFECTION; FUNGAL SPORE; INDUCED RESISTANCE; INFECTION INHIBITING FACTOR; INOCULATION; SPOROGENESIS; STRAWBERRY; TOXIN;

ALTERNARIA ALTERNATA;

EID: 0034037860     PISSN: 0031949X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1094/PHYTO.2000.90.6.595     Document Type: Article

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