Physiological and cytological mechanisms of silicon-induced resistance in rice against blast disease

Physiologia Plantarum

Volumn 134, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 324-333

  Cai, Kunzheng ^a   Gao, Dan ^a   Luo, Shiming ^a   Zeng, Rensen ^a   Yang, Jianyuan ^b   Zhu, Xiaoyuan ^b  

^a SOUTH CHINA AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b IT System Division   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CATECHOL OXIDASE; LIGNIN; PEROXIDASE; PHENYLALANINE AMMONIA LYASE; SILICON;

ARTICLE; DRUG EFFECT; HOST PATHOGEN INTERACTION; INNATE IMMUNITY; MAGNAPORTHE; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT DISEASE; PLANT LEAF; RICE; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SEEDLING; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

CATECHOL OXIDASE; HOST-PATHOGEN INTERACTIONS; IMMUNITY, INNATE; LIGNIN; MAGNAPORTHE; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; ORYZA SATIVA; PEROXIDASE; PHENYLALANINE AMMONIA-LYASE; PLANT DISEASES; PLANT LEAVES; SEEDLING; SILICON;

MAGNAPORTHE GRISEA; ORYZA SATIVA;

EID: 51749090431     PISSN: 00319317     EISSN: 13993054     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1399-3054.2008.01140.x     Document Type: Article

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