The antifungal compound totarol of Thujopsis dolabrata var. hondai seeds selects for fungi on seedling root surfaces

Journal of Chemical Ecology

Volumn 33, Issue 12, 2007, Pages 2254-2265

  Yamaji, Keiko ^a   Mori, Shigeta ^b   Akiyama, Masaru ^c   Kato, Atsushi ^b   Nakashima, Tadakazu ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

^b FORESTRY AND FOREST PRODUCTS RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Japan)

^c Northern Advancement Center for Science &Technology   (Japan)

Author keywords

Antifungal compound; Rhizosphere; Seed fungi; Soil fungi; Thujopsis dolabrata var. hondai; Totarol

Indexed keywords

ANTIFUNGAL AGENT; DITERPENE; TOTAROL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

CONIFEROUS TREE; DETECTION METHOD; DOMINANCE; ENDEMIC SPECIES; FUNGUS; GROWTH RATE; HYPOTHESIS TESTING; METHANOL; SEEDLING;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; CLASSIFICATION; DRUG EFFECT; FUNGUS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MICROBIOLOGY; PLANT ROOT; PLANT SEED; PRENATAL DEVELOPMENT; TREE;

ANTIFUNGAL AGENTS; DITERPENES; FUNGI; PLANT ROOTS; SEEDS; TREES;

ASIA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; JAPAN;

ALTERNARIA; CLADOSPORIUM; FUNGI; MORTIERELLA; MUCOR; PESTALOTIOPSIS; PHOMOPSIS; THUJOPSIS DOLABRATA; TRICHODERMA; UMBELOPSIS;

EID: 36849079896     PISSN: 00980331     EISSN: 15731561     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10886-007-9390-2     Document Type: Article

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