In vitro antifungal activity of brassinin, camalexin and two isothiocyanates against the crucifer pathogens Alternaria brassicicola and Alternaria brassicae

Plant Pathology

Volumn 56, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 296-301

  Sellam, A ^a   Iacomi Vasilescu, B ^b   Hudhomme, P ^c   Simoneau, P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ D'ANGERS   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AGRONOMIC SCIENCES AND VETERINARY MEDICINE OF BUCHAREST   (Romania)

^c UNIVERSITÉ D'ANGERS   (France)

Author keywords

Conidial germination; Crucifer black spot; Mycelial growth; Phytoalexin; Phytoanticipin

Indexed keywords

ALLELOPATHY; ANTIBIOTICS; ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY; BIOASSAY; CROP PLANT; DICOTYLEDON; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP; FUNGAL DISEASE; FUNGUS; GROWTH RESPONSE; INHIBITION; PATHOGENICITY; PLANT DEFENSE; TOXIC SUBSTANCE;

ALTERNARIA; ALTERNARIA BRASSICAE; ALTERNARIA BRASSICICOLA; FUNGI;

EID: 33947255227     PISSN: 00320862     EISSN: 13653059     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-3059.2006.01497.x     Document Type: Article

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