Colletotrichum acutatum interactions with unripe and ripe strawberry fruits and differential responses at histological and transcriptional levels

Plant Pathology

Volumn 60, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 685-697

  Guidarelli, M ^a   Carbone, F ^b   Mourgues, F ^b   Perrotta, G ^b   Rosati, C ^b   Bertolini, P ^a   Baraldi, E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

^b Trisaia Research Center   (Italy)

Author keywords

Fragaria ananassa; Gene expression; Quiescence; Ripening stages; Strawberry anthracnose

Indexed keywords

COLONIZATION; DECIDUOUS TREE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FRUIT; FUNGAL DISEASE; GENE EXPRESSION; RIPENING;

COLLETOTRICHUM; FRAGARIA; FRAGARIA X ANANASSA; GLOMERELLA ACUTATA;

EID: 79959996123     PISSN: 00320862     EISSN: 13653059     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-3059.2010.02423.x     Document Type: Article

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