Mevalocidin: A Novel, Phloem Mobile Phytotoxin from Fusarium DA056446 and Rosellinia DA092917

Journal of Chemical Ecology

Volumn 39, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 253-261

  Gerwick, B Clifford ^a   Brewster, William K ^a   deBoer, Gerrit J ^a   Fields, Steve C ^a,c   Graupner, Paul R ^a   Hahn, Donald R ^a   Pearce, Cedric J ^b   Schmitzer, Paul R ^a   Webster, Jeffery D ^a  

^a DOW AGROSCIENCES LLC   (United States)

^b Mycosynthetix Inc   (United States)

^c Lexington Pharmaceuticals Laboratories LLC   (United States)

Author keywords

Natural product herbicide; Non host specific phytotoxins

Indexed keywords

BIOPESTICIDE; BIOTECHNOLOGY; CHEMICAL ECOLOGY; EMERGENCE; FUNGUS; GRASS; HERBICIDE; MOBILITY; PATHOGEN; PHLOEM; TOXIN; TRANSLOCATION; XYLEM;

FUSARIUM; POACEAE; ROSELLINIA;

EID: 84874730094     PISSN: 00980331     EISSN: 15731561     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10886-013-0238-7     Document Type: Article

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