Water relations in the interaction of foliar bacterial pathogens with plants

Annual Review of Phytopathology

Volumn 49, Issue , 2011, Pages 533-555

  Beattie, Gwyn A ^a  

^a IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Abscisic acid; Effector; Epiphytic bacteria; Phyllosphere; Plant leaves; Water stress

Indexed keywords

WATER;

BACTERIUM; DEHYDRATION; HOST PATHOGEN INTERACTION; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; PLANT; PLANT DISEASE; PLANT IMMUNITY; REVIEW; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

BACTERIA; DEHYDRATION; HOST-PATHOGEN INTERACTIONS; PLANT COMPONENTS, AERIAL; PLANT DISEASES; PLANT IMMUNITY; PLANTS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; WATER;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 80051726284     PISSN: 00664286     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1146/annurev-phyto-073009-114436     Document Type: Review

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