Plant science review: Multiple effects of chitosan on plant systems: Solid science or hype

Plant Science

Volumn 208, Issue , 2013, Pages 42-49

  Hadwiger, Lee A ^a  

^a WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Chitin; Chitosan oligomers; Innate immunity; Non host resistance; Pathogenesis related (PR) genes; Plant defense

Indexed keywords

CHITOSAN;

BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CHEMISTRY; DRUG EFFECT; MICROBIOLOGY; PLANT; PLANT IMMUNITY; REVIEW; DRUG EFFECTS;

CHITOSAN; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; PLANT IMMUNITY; PLANTS;

EID: 84876464685     PISSN: 01689452     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.plantsci.2013.03.007     Document Type: Review

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