PGPR mediates induction of pathogenesis-related (PR) proteins against the infection of blast pathogen in resistant and susceptible ragi [Eleusine coracana (L.) Gaertner] cultivars

Plant and Soil

Volumn 266, Issue 1-2, 2005, Pages 165-176

  Radjacommare, R ^a   Ramanathan, A ^a   Kandan, A ^a   Harish, S ^a   Thambidurai, G ^a   Sible, G V ^a   Ragupathi, N ^a   Samiyappan, R ^a  

^a TAMIL NADU AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Blast; Induced systemic resistance; Pseudomonas fluorescens; Pyricularia grisea; Ragi

Indexed keywords

DEFENSE MECHANISM; FUNGAL DISEASE; FUNGUS; PATHOGENICITY; PROTEIN;

ELEUSINE; ELEUSINE CORACANA SUBSP. CORACANA; FUNGI; MAGNAPORTHE GRISEA; PSEUDOMONAS; PSEUDOMONAS FLUORESCENS; PYRICULARIA;

EID: 14644445229     PISSN: 0032079X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11104-005-0996-2     Document Type: Article

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