Note: Phenylalanine ammonia lyase activity in tomato seedlings and its relationship to bacterial canker disease resistance

Phytoparasitica

Volumn 34, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 68-71

  Umesha, S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MYSORE   (India)

Author keywords

Bacterial canker; Clavibacter michiganensis ssp. michiganensis; Phenylalanine ammonia lyase; Tomato

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CLAVIBACTER MICHIGANENSIS; LYCOPERSICON ESCULENTUM;

EID: 30744446714     PISSN: 03342123     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02981341     Document Type: Article

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