Effect of chemical resistance inducers on the control of Monosporascus root rot and vine decline of melon

Phytopathologia Mediterranea

Volumn 49, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 18-26

  Aleandri, Maria Pia ^a   Reda, Roberto ^a   Tagliavento, Vincenzo ^a   Magro, Paolo ^a   Chilosi, Gabriele ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TUSCIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Chemically induced resistance; Cucumis melo; Monosporascus cannonballus; Pathogenesis related proteins

Indexed keywords

CUCUMIS; CUCUMIS MELO; MONOSPORASCUS; MONOSPORASCUS CANNONBALLUS;

EID: 77958531681     PISSN: 00319465     EISSN: 15932095     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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