Stimulation of phenylpropanoid biosynthesis in apple (Malus domestica borkh.) by abiotic Elicitors

European Journal of Horticultural Science

Volumn 70, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 116-120

  Michalek, S ^a   Klebel, C ^a   Treutter, D ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Catechin; Flavonoids; Phenylalanine ammonia lyase; Plant protection; Procyanidin

Indexed keywords

MALUS X DOMESTICA;

EID: 22044436920     PISSN: 16114434     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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