Down Regulation of Putative Defence-associated Transcripts Correlates with Ripe Rot Symptoms on Kiwifruit (Actinidia chinensis)

Journal of Phytopathology

Volumn 159, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 435-442

  Wurms, Kirstin ^a   Cui, Wei ^a   Ah Chee, Annette ^a   Rees George, Jonathan ^a   Bublin, Merima ^b   Breiteneder, Heimo ^b  

^a THE NEW ZEALAND INSTITUTE FOR PLANT AND FOOD RESEARCH LIMITED   (New Zealand)

^b MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

Author keywords

Defence responses; Fungal pits; Kiwifruit host resistance; Latent infection; Postharvest storage rots; Real time pcr; Ripe rots; ZESPRI gold kiwifruit

Indexed keywords

BIOMARKER; DISEASE INCIDENCE; DISEASE RESISTANCE; FUNGAL DISEASE; GENE EXPRESSION; INFECTIOUS DISEASE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROTEIN; REAL TIME; SYMPTOM; VINE;

ACTINIDIA CHINENSIS; ACTINIDIA DELICIOSA; CRYPTOSPORIOPSIS ACTINIDIAE; PHOMOPSIS;

EID: 79954580605     PISSN: 09311785     EISSN: 14390434     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0434.2011.01786.x     Document Type: Article

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