Phenolic metabolites in the resistance of northern forest trees to pathogens - Past experiences and future prospects

Canadian Journal of Forest Research

Volumn 38, Issue 11, 2008, Pages 2711-2727

  Witzell, Johanna ^a   Martín, Juan A ^b  

^a SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

^b Technical University of Madrid   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOCHEMISTRY; BIOMOLECULES; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; METABOLITES; MICROSCOPIC EXAMINATION; PHENOLS; PHYSIOLOGY;

CELL HOMEOSTASISES; CHEMICAL DEFENSES; CONFOCAL LASER SCANNING MICROSCOPIES; DEFENSE RESPONSES; FUTURE PROSPECTS; METABOLIC PROFILING; PATHOGEN ATTACKS; PHENOLIC METABOLITES; PHENOLICS; TEMPORAL LOCALIZATIONS; TREE BREEDINGS; WOODY PLANTS;

PATHOGENS;

CHEMICAL DEFENSE; CONIFEROUS TREE; DECIDUOUS TREE; DISEASE RESISTANCE; METABOLISM; METABOLITE; OXIDATION; PATHOGEN; PHENOLIC COMPOUND; PHYSIOLOGICAL RESPONSE;

BETULA; PICEA; POPULUS; SALIX;

EID: 55549123553     PISSN: 00455067     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/X08-112     Document Type: Review

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