Distribution and expression of elicitin-like protein genes of the biocontrol agent pythium oligandrum

Journal of Phytopathology

Volumn 158, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 417-426

  Masunaka, Akira ^a   Sekiguchi, Hiroyuki ^a   Takahashi, Hideki ^c   Takenaka, Shigehito ^a,b  

^a NATIONAL AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH CENTER FOR HOKKAIDO REGION   (Japan)

^b FOOD RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Japan)

^c TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Biological control; Elicitin like protein gene; Induced resistance; Oomycete; Pythium oligandrum

Indexed keywords

BIOCONTROL AGENT; BIOLOGICAL CONTROL; CLADISTICS; COLONIZATION; FRUIT; FUNGUS; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; PLANT DEFENSE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROTEIN; ROOT SYSTEM;

LYCOPERSICON ESCULENTUM; OOMYCETES; PHYTOPHTHORA; PYTHIUM; PYTHIUM BUTLERI; PYTHIUM IRREGULARE; PYTHIUM IWAGAMAI; PYTHIUM OLIGANDRUM; PYTHIUM SPINOSUM; PYTHIUM TORULOSUM; PYTHIUM ULTIMUM; PYTHIUM VANTERPOOLII; PYTHIUM VOLUTUM;

EID: 77953721612     PISSN: 09311785     EISSN: 14390434     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0434.2009.01641.x     Document Type: Article

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