Changes in phenolics, polyphenol oxidase and its isoenzyme patterns in relation to resistance in taro against Phytophthora colocasiae

Journal of Phytopathology

Volumn 157, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 145-153

  Sahoo, Manas Ranjan ^a,d   Kole, Paresh Chandra ^b,d   Dasgupta, Madhumita ^c,d   Mukherjee, Archana ^d  

^a ORISSA UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE AND TECHNOLOGY   (India)

^b VISVA BHARATI UNIVERSITY   (India)

^c CENTRE FOR CELLULAR AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY   (India)

^d Central Tuber Crops Research Institute Bhubaneswar   (India)

Author keywords

Disease resistance; Isoenzymes; Phenolics; Phytophthora blight; Polyphenol oxidase; Taro

Indexed keywords

BIOACCUMULATION; BIOMARKER; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); DISEASE INCIDENCE; DISEASE RESISTANCE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FUNGAL DISEASE; GENOTYPE; MONOCOTYLEDON; PHENOLIC COMPOUND; PHYTOCHEMISTRY; TOLERANCE; YIELD RESPONSE;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); COLOCASIA ESCULENTA; PHYTOPHTHORA; PHYTOPHTHORA COLOCASIAE;

EID: 59149103715     PISSN: 09311785     EISSN: 14390434     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0434.2008.01458.x     Document Type: Article

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