Induction of resistance in melon seedlings against soil-borne fungal pathogens by gaseous treatments with methyl jasmonate and ethylene

Journal of Phytopathology

Volumn 152, Issue 8-9, 2004, Pages 491-497

  Buzi, A ^a   Chilosi, G ^a   Magro, P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TUSCIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Chitinase; Didymella bryoniae; Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. melonis; Induced resistance; Peroxidase; Sclerotinia sclerotiorum

Indexed keywords

DISEASE CONTROL; DISEASE RESISTANCE; ETHYLENE; FUNGAL DISEASE; HORMONE; INDUCED RESPONSE;

CUCUMIS; DIDYMELLA; DIDYMELLA BRYONIAE; FUNGI; FUSARIUM; FUSARIUM OXYSPORUM; FUSARIUM OXYSPORUM F. SP. MELONIS; FUSARIUM SP.; MELONIS; SCLEROTINIA; SCLEROTINIA SCLEROTIORUM;

EID: 5144221270     PISSN: 09311785     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0434.2004.00885.x     Document Type: Article

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