Induction and differential expression of β-1,3-glucanase mRNAs in tolerant and susceptible Hevea clones in response to infection by Phytophthora meadii

Tree Physiology

Volumn 25, Issue 11, 2005, Pages 1361-1368

  Thanseem, I ^a   Joseph, A ^a   Thulaseedharan, A ^a  

^a RUBBER RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF INDIA   (India)

Author keywords

Disease resistance; Hevea brasiliensis

Indexed keywords

DISEASE RESISTANCE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; LEAF; PLANT BREEDING;

ASIA; EURASIA; INDIA; SOUTH ASIA;

HEVEA; HEVEA BRASILIENSIS; PHYTOPHTHORA; PHYTOPHTHORA MEADII;

EID: 28544434015     PISSN: 0829318X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/treephys/25.11.1361     Document Type: Article

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