Potato diseases caused by soft rot erwinias: An overview of pathogenesis

Plant Pathology

Volumn 51, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 1-12

  Perombelon M C M ^a  

^a SCOTTISH CROP RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Anaerobiosis; hrp and avr genes; Latent infection; Pectic enzymes; Quorum sensing; Siderophores

Indexed keywords

ETIOLOGY; FUNGAL DISEASE; PATHOGENICITY; TUBER;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ERWINIA; ERWINIA CHRYSANTHEMI; PECTOBACTERIUM CAROTOVORUM; SOLANUM TUBEROSUM;

EID: 0036181156     PISSN: 00320862     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.0032-0862.2001.Short title.doc.x     Document Type: Review

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