Luteoforol, a flavan 4-ol, is induced in pome fruits by prohexadione-calciumand shows phytoalexin-like properties against Erwinia amylovoraand other plant pathogens

European Journal of Plant Pathology

Volumn 112, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 133-142

  Spinelli, Francesco ^a   Speakman, John Bryan ^b   Rademacher, Wilhelm ^b   Halbwirth, Heidi ^c   Stich, Karl ^c   Costa, Guglielmo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

^b BASF SE   (Germany)

^c VIENNA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Austria)

Author keywords

Acylcyclohexanediones; Fire blight; Induced resistance; Pantoea agglomerans; Phytoalexins; Pseudomonas fluorescens; Venturia inaequalis

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DISEASE; DISEASE CONTROL; GROWTH REGULATOR;

ERWINIA; ERWINIA AMYLOVORA; PANTOEA AGGLOMERANS; PSEUDOMONAS FLUORESCENS; PYRUS COMMUNIS; VENTURIA INAEQUALIS;

EID: 21144440199     PISSN: 09291873     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10658-005-2192-x     Document Type: Article

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