The role of silicon in preventing appressorial penetration by the rice blast fungus

Phytopathology

Volumn 98, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 1038-1044

  Hayasaka, T ^a   Fujii, H ^b   Ishiguro, K ^c,d  

^a Yamagata General Agricultural Research Center   (Japan)

^b YAMAGATA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c NATIONAL AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH CENTER FOR TOHOKU REGION   (Japan)

^d NATIONAL AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH CENTER   (Japan)

Author keywords

Magnaporthe oryzae; Mineral nutrition; Physical fortification

Indexed keywords

SILICON;

ARTICLE; DRUG EFFECT; FUNGUS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; MICROBIOLOGY; PATHOGENICITY; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PLANT DISEASE; PLANT LEAF; RICE; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

FUNGI; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; ORYZA SATIVA; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PLANT DISEASES; PLANT LEAVES; SILICON;

FUNGI; MAGNAPORTHE; MAGNAPORTHE GRISEA; MAGNAPORTHE ORYZAE;

EID: 51849155144     PISSN: 0031949X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1094/PHYTO-98-9-1038     Document Type: Article

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