Contrasting mechanisms of defense against biotrophic and necrotrophic pathogens

Annual Review of Phytopathology

Volumn 43, Issue , 2005, Pages 205-227

  Glazebrook, Jane ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

Alternaria; Botrytis; Erysiphe; Peronospora; Pseudomonas

Indexed keywords

ARABIDOPSIS; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT DISEASE; REVIEW; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

ARABIDOPSIS; PLANT DISEASES; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

ALTERNARIA; ARABIDOPSIS; BOTRYTIS; ERYSIPHE; PERONOSPORA; PSEUDOMONAS;

EID: 24944436247     PISSN: 00664286     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1146/annurev.phyto.43.040204.135923     Document Type: Review

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