Hexanoic acid protects tomato plants against Botrytis cinerea by priming defence responses and reducing oxidative stress

Molecular Plant Pathology

Volumn 15, Issue 6, 2014, Pages 550-562

  Finiti, Ivan ^a   de la O Leyva, María ^a,c   Vicedo, Begonya ^b   Gómez Pastor, Rocío ^a,d   López Cruz, Jaime ^a   García Agustín, Pilar ^b   Real, Maria Dolores ^a   González Bosch, Carmen ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VALENCIA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITAT JAUME I   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITY OF JAÉN   (Spain)

^d DUKE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Botrytis cinerea; Defence inducer; Defence response; Hexanoic acid; Oxidative stress; Priming

Indexed keywords

BOTRYOTINIA FUCKELIANA; BOTRYTIS; FUNGI; LYCOPERSICON ESCULENTUM;

HEXANOIC ACID; HEXANOIC ACID DERIVATIVE; PROTEINASE INHIBITOR; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE; VEGETABLE PROTEIN;

BOTRYTIS; DISEASE RESISTANCE; DRUG EFFECTS; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE ONTOLOGY; GENETICS; HOST PATHOGEN INTERACTION; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; MOLECULAR GENETICS; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PATHOGENICITY; PLANT DISEASE; PLANT GENE; PREVENTION AND CONTROL; TOMATO; VIRULENCE;

BOTRYTIS; CAPROATES; DISEASE RESISTANCE; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; GENE ONTOLOGY; GENES, PLANT; HOST-PATHOGEN INTERACTIONS; LYCOPERSICON ESCULENTUM; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PLANT DISEASES; PLANT PROTEINS; PROTEASE INHIBITORS; REACTIVE OXYGEN SPECIES; VIRULENCE;

EID: 84904006386     PISSN: 14646722     EISSN: 13643703     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/mpp.12112     Document Type: Article

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