Enhanced resistance to foliar fungal pathogens in carrot by application of elicitors

Annals of Applied Biology

Volumn 155, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 71-80

  Jayaraj, J ^a   Rahman, M ^a   Wan, A ^a   Punja, Z K ^a  

^a SIMON FRASER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Acquired resistance; Daucus carota; Disease control; Elicitor treatments; Fungal pathogens

Indexed keywords

CHELATE; DISEASE CONTROL; DISEASE RESISTANCE; FUNGAL DISEASE; FUNGUS; MICROSCOPY; PATHOGENICITY; ROOT VEGETABLE; SALICYLIC ACID; SPRAY;

ALTERNARIA; ALTERNARIA RADICINA; BOTRYOTINIA FUCKELIANA; DAUCUS CAROTA; FUNGI;

EID: 67749120836     PISSN: 00034746     EISSN: 17447348     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1744-7348.2009.00321.x     Document Type: Article

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