Systemic resistance induced by benzothiadiazole in pear inoculated with the agent of fire blight (Erwinia amylovora)

Scientia Horticulturae

Volumn 101, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 269-279

  Sparla, Francesca ^a   Rotino, Lorenza ^a   Valgimigli, Maria Chiara ^a   Pupillo, Paolo ^a   Trost, Paolo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

Author keywords

1,2,3 benzothiadiazole 7 carbothioic acid S methyl ester or acybenzolar S methyl; BTH; Fire blight; pathogenesis related proteins; Pathogenesis related proteins; PR; Pyrus communis; SA; salicylic acid; Salycilic acid; SAR; systemic acquired resistance

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL CONTROL; DISEASE RESISTANCE; FRUIT;

ERWINIA; ERWINIA AMYLOVORA; PYRUS COMMUNIS;

EID: 4143063722     PISSN: 03044238     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.scienta.2003.11.009     Document Type: Article

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