Suitability of phenylalanine ammonia lyase and chitinase activities as biochemical markers of soft rot resistance in Actinidia chinensis kiwifruit

New Zealand Plant Protection

Volumn 60, Issue , 2007, Pages 228-234

  Wurms, K V ^a   Chee, A A H ^a   Reglinski, T ^a   Taylor, J T ^a  

^a THE NEW ZEALAND INSTITUTE FOR PLANT AND FOOD RESEARCH LIMITED   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Chitinase; Cryptosporiopsis; Hort16A; Phenylalanine ammonia lyase (PAL); Resistance; Soft rots

Indexed keywords

ACTINIDIA CHINENSIS; ACTINIDIA DELICIOSA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CRYPTOSPORIOPSIS; CRYPTOSPORIOPSIS ACTINIDIAE;

EID: 34548742239     PISSN: 11759003     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.30843/nzpp.2007.60.4615     Document Type: Article

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