Defence responses of chilli fruits to Colletotrichum capsici and Alternaria alternata

Biologia Plantarum

Volumn 53, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 553-559

  Anand, T ^a   Bhaskaran, R ^a   Raguchander, T ^a   Samiyappan, R ^a   Prakasam, V ^a   Gopalakrishnan, C ^a  

^a TAMIL NADU AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Capsicum annuum; Defence enzymes; Phenols

Indexed keywords

ALTERNARIA ALTERNATA; CAPSICUM ANNUUM; COLLETOTRICHUM; COLLETOTRICHUM CAPSICI;

EID: 70549101384     PISSN: 00063134     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10535-009-0100-5     Document Type: Article

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