Local modulation of host pH by Colletotrichum species as a mechanism to increase virulence

Molecular Plant-Microbe Interactions

Volumn 14, Issue 9, 2001, Pages 1105-1113

  Prusky, D ^a   McEvoy, J L ^a   Leverentz, B ^a   Conway, W S ^a  

^a AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMMONIA; CULTURE MEDIUM; FUNGAL ENZYME; FUNGUS GROWTH; GENE DISRUPTION; PATHOGENICITY; PECTATE LYASE; PH; PLANT DISEASE; PLANT FUNGUS INTERACTION; VIRULENCE FACTOR; WILD RELATIVE;

COLLETOTRICHUM; COLLETOTRICHUM ACUTATUM; COLLETOTRICHUM COCCODES; COLLETOTRICHUM GLOEOSPORIOIDES; FUNGI; GLOMERELLA ACUTATA; GLOMERELLA CINGULATA; LYCOPERSICON ESCULENTUM; MALUS X DOMESTICA; PERSEA AMERICANA;

EID: 0034873527     PISSN: 08940282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1094/MPMI.2001.14.9.1105     Document Type: Article

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