Extracts of the marine brown macroalga, Ascophyllum nodosum, induce jasmonic acid dependent systemic resistance in Arabidopsis thaliana against Pseudomonas syringae pv. tomato DC3000 and Sclerotinia sclerotiorum

European Journal of Plant Pathology

Volumn 131, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 237-248

  Subramanian, Sowmyalakshmi ^a   Sangha, Jatinder Singh ^a,c   Gray, Bruce A ^a   Singh, Rudra P ^b   Hiltz, David ^c   Critchley, Alan T ^c   Prithiviraj, Balakrishnan ^a  

^a DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b AGRICULTURE AND AGRI FOOD CANADA   (Canada)

^c Acadian Seaplants Limited   (Canada)

Author keywords

Ascophyllum nodosum; Induced systemic resistance; JA dependent defence response; Pseudomonas syringae pv. tomato DC3000

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DISEASE; BACTERIUM; CHEMICAL CONTROL; DISEASE PREVALENCE; DISEASE TREATMENT; FRUIT; GENE EXPRESSION; HERB; HORMONE; MACROALGA; MARINE ENVIRONMENT; MUTATION; PLANT EXTRACT; SPECIES DIVERSITY;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA; ASCOPHYLLUM; ASCOPHYLLUM NODOSUM; LYCOPERSICON ESCULENTUM; PSEUDOMONAS SYRINGAE; PSEUDOMONAS SYRINGAE PV. TOMATO; SCLEROTINIA SCLEROTIORUM;

EID: 80052078364     PISSN: 09291873     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10658-011-9802-6     Document Type: Article

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