Artificial infection of Vaccinium vitis-idaea L. and defence responses to Exobasidium species

Physiological and Molecular Plant Pathology

Volumn 72, Issue 4-6, 2008, Pages 146-150

  Pehkonen, Tuija ^a   Koskimäki, Janne ^a   Riihinen, Kaisu ^b   Pirttilä, Anna Maria ^a   Hohtola, Anja ^a   Jaakola, Laura ^a   Tolvanen, Anne ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OULU   (Finland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EASTERN FINLAND   (Finland)

^c FINNISH FOREST RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Finland)

Author keywords

Boreal; Exobasidium splendidum; Exobasidium vaccinii; Flavonoids; Inoculation; Lingonberry; Subarctic; Vaccinium vitis idaea

Indexed keywords

EXOBASIDIUM; EXOBASIDIUM VACCINII; FUNGI; VACCINIUM VITIS-IDAEA; VITACEAE;

EID: 59349099014     PISSN: 08855765     EISSN: 10961178     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pmpp.2008.08.002     Document Type: Article

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