Plant defence responses: Conservation between models and crops

Functional Plant Biology

Volumn 32, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 21-34

  Anderson, Jonathan P ^a   Thatcher, Louise F ^a,b   Singh, Karam B ^a  

^a CSIRO   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

Ethylene; Jasmonate; Pathogen; Pathogenesis related genes; Plant defense signalling pathways; Plant disease; Salicylic acid

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; DISEASES; GENETIC ENGINEERING;

DISEASE RESISTANCE; PLANT DEFENCE; PLANT SPECIES;

CROPS;

PLANT DEFENSE;

BIODIVERSITY; FARM CROPS; GENETIC ENGINEERING; PATHOGENS;

ARABIDOPSIS;

EID: 14644408809     PISSN: 14454408     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/FP04136     Document Type: Review

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