Differential colonization and defence responses of resistant and susceptible melon lines infected by Fusarium oxysporum race 1·2

Plant Pathology

Volumn 59, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 576-585

  Zvirin, T ^a   Herman, R ^a   Brotman, Y ^b   Denisov, Y ^c   Belausov, E ^c   Freeman, S ^c   Perl Treves, R ^a  

^a BAR ILAN UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE OF MOLECULAR PLANT PHYSIOLOGY   (Germany)

^c VOLCANI CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

Chitinase; Cucumis melo; Fusarium oxysporum f.sp. melonis; GFP; HPL (hydroperoxide lyase); PAL (phenylalanine ammonia lyase)

Indexed keywords

COLONIZATION; CULTIVAR; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FUNGAL DISEASE; GENE EXPRESSION; INFECTIOUS DISEASE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REAL TIME; VASCULAR PLANT; VINE; XYLEM;

CUCUMIS; CUCUMIS MELO; FUNGI; FUSARIUM OXYSPORUM; MELONIS;

EID: 77953719453     PISSN: 00320862     EISSN: 13653059     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-3059.2009.02225.x     Document Type: Article

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