Enhanced protection against two major fungal pathogens of groundnut, Cercospora arachidicola and Aspergillus flavus in transgenic groundnut over-expressing a tobacco β 1-3 glucanase

European Journal of Plant Pathology

Volumn 126, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 497-508

  Sundaresha, S ^a   Kumar, A Manoj ^a   Rohini, S ^a   Math, S A ^a   Keshamma, E ^a   Chandrashekar, S C ^a   Udayakumar, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

Aspergillus flavus; Cercospora arachidicola; Disease resistance; Glucanases; Groundnut

Indexed keywords

CULTIVATION; DICOTYLEDON; DISEASE RESISTANCE; FUNGUS; HYBRIDIZATION; PATHOGEN; PLANT DEFENSE; PROTEIN; TRANSGENIC PLANT; VEGETABLE OIL; YIELD RESPONSE;

ARACHIS HYPOGAEA; ASPERGILLUS FLAVUS; FUNGI; MYCOSPHAERELLA ARACHIDIS; NICOTIANA TABACUM;

EID: 77950023122     PISSN: 09291873     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10658-009-9556-6     Document Type: Article

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