Phytotoxin production and phytoalexin elicitation by the phytopathogenic fungus Sclerotinia sclerotiorum

Journal of Chemical Ecology

Volumn 30, Issue 11, 2004, Pages 2163-2179

  Pedras, M Soledade C ^a   Ahiahonu, Pearson W K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN   (Canada)

Author keywords

Antifungal; B. juncea; B. rapa; Brassica napus; Cruciferae; Erucastrum gallicum; Phytoalexin; Phytotoxin; Plant pathogen; Sclerin; Sclerotinia sclerotiorum; Stem rot

Indexed keywords

BIOMARKER; CHEMICAL DEFENSE; DISEASE RESISTANCE; FUNGAL DISEASE; HOST-PATHOGEN INTERACTION; TOXIN;

ANOSTRACA; ARTEMIA; ARTEMIA SALINA; BRASSICA NAPUS; BRASSICA NAPUS VAR. NAPUS; BRASSICACEAE; ERUCASTRUM GALLICUM; FUNGI; SCLEROTINIA; SCLEROTINIA SCLEROTIORUM; SCLEROTIUM (ASCOMYCOTA); SINAPIS; SINAPIS ALBA; SINAPIS ARVENSIS;

1 METHOXYSPIROBRASSININ; 1-METHOXYSPIROBRASSININ; ARVELEXIN; BIOLOGICAL MARKER; INDOLE 3 ACETONITRILE; INDOLE DERIVATIVE; INDOLE-3-ACETONITRILE; OLEIC ACID; PHYTOALEXINS; PLANT EXTRACT; SPIRO COMPOUND; TERPENE; THIAZOLE DERIVATIVE;

ANIMAL; ARTEMIA; ARTICLE; ASCOMYCETES; BIOASSAY; BRASSICACEAE; CHEMISTRY; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG RESISTANCE; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; LARVA; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT LEAF; SPECIES DIFFERENCE;

ANIMALS; ARTEMIA; ASCOMYCOTA; BIOLOGICAL ASSAY; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; BRASSICACEAE; DRUG RESISTANCE; INDOLES; LARVA; OLEIC ACID; PLANT EXTRACTS; PLANT LEAVES; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; SPIRO COMPOUNDS; TERPENES; THIAZOLES;

EID: 13444279610     PISSN: 00980331     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/B:JOEC.0000048781.72203.6c     Document Type: Article

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