Ontogenetic variation of catechin biosynthesis as basis for infection and quiescence of Botrytis cinerea in developing strawberry fruits

Journal of Plant Diseases and Protection

Volumn 115, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 247-251

  Puhl, I ^a   Treutter, D ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Botrytis cinerea; Catechin; Eriodictyol 7 glucoside; Luteoliflavan; Prohexadione Ca; Strawberry

Indexed keywords

FLOWERING; FRUITING; FUNGAL DISEASE; FUNGUS; GROWTH REGULATOR; HERB; INHIBITION; METABOLITE; ONTOGENY; RIPENING;

BOTRYOTINIA FUCKELIANA; FRAGARIA X ANANASSA; FUNGI;

EID: 56849088914     PISSN: 18613829     EISSN: 18613837     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF03356272     Document Type: Article

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