Physiological basis of UV-C induced resistance to Botrytis cinerea in tomato fruit. V. Constitutive defence enzymes and inducible pathogenesis-related proteins

Postharvest Biology and Technology

Volumn 51, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 414-424

  Charles, Marie Thérèse ^a   Tano, Kablan ^a   Asselin, Alain ^a   Arul, Joseph ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LAVAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Chitinase; Disease control; Glucanase; Gray mold; Hormetic; Hormic dose; Host defense mechanisms; Host resistance; Lycopersicon esculentum; Pathogenesis related proteins (PR); Polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis; Postharvest pre storage treatment; UV light

Indexed keywords

BOTRYOTINIA FUCKELIANA; BOTRYTIS; LYCOPERSICON ESCULENTUM;

EID: 58749113626     PISSN: 09255214     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.postharvbio.2008.08.016     Document Type: Article

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