Elemental sulphur is produced by diverse plant families as a component of defence against fungal and bacterial pathogens

Physiological and Molecular Plant Pathology

Volumn 63, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 3-16

  Williams, Jane S ^a   Cooper, Richard M ^a  

^a University of Bath   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Elemental sulphur; Hypersensitivity; Phytoalexin

Indexed keywords

ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BRASSICA; BRASSICA OLERACEA; BRASSICA OLERACEA VAR. CAPITATA; ERWINIA; ERWINIA STEWARTII; FRAGARIA X ANANASSA; FUSARIUM; FUSARIUM OXYSPORUM; GOSSYPIUM HIRSUTUM; LYCOPERSICON ESCULENTUM; NICOTIANA TABACUM; PANTOEA STEWARTII SUBSP. STEWARTII; PERONOSPORA; PERONOSPORA PARASITICA; PHASEOLUS (ANGIOSPERM); PHASEOLUS VULGARIS; PHYTOPHTHORA; PHYTOPHTHORA SP.; PSEUDOMONAS; PSEUDOMONAS SYRINGAE; RALSTONIA; RALSTONIA SOLANACEARUM; THEOBROMA; THEOBROMA CACAO; VERTICILLIUM DAHLIAE; VISCUM; VISCUM ALBUM; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 0346905507     PISSN: 08855765     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pmpp.2003.08.003     Document Type: Article

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