Reduction of Colletotrichum acutatum infection by a polygalacturonase inhibitor protein extracted from apple

Postharvest Biology and Technology

Volumn 48, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 309-313

  Gregori, R ^a   Mari, M ^a   Bertolini, P ^a   Barajas, J A Sañudo ^b   Tian, J B ^c   Labavitch, J M ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

^b CENTRO DE INVESTIGACIÓN EN ALIMENTACIÓN Y DESARROLLO   (Mexico)

^c SHANXI AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Cripps Pink; Heat denaturable protein; Quiescent infection; Radial diffusion assay; Soft rot

Indexed keywords

COLLETOTRICHUM; GLOMERELLA ACUTATA; MALUS X DOMESTICA;

EID: 39149087367     PISSN: 09255214     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.postharvbio.2007.10.006     Document Type: Article

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