Plant immunity to necrotrophs

Annual Review of Phytopathology

Volumn 50, Issue , 2012, Pages 267-294

  Mengiste, Tesfaye ^a  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

immune responses; innate immunity; molecular mechanisms; necrotrophic pathogens

Indexed keywords

PHYTOHORMONE; VIRULENCE FACTOR;

BIOLOGICAL MODEL; IMMUNOLOGY; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; PARASITOLOGY; PLANT; PLANT DISEASE; PLANT IMMUNITY; REVIEW; VIRULENCE;

MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; PLANT DISEASES; PLANT GROWTH REGULATORS; PLANT IMMUNITY; PLANTS; VIRULENCE; VIRULENCE FACTORS;

EID: 84867650991     PISSN: 00664286     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1146/annurev-phyto-081211-172955     Document Type: Review

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