Indole primes plant defense against necrotrophic fungal pathogen infection.

Indole is a volatile compound and emitted from plants challenged by insect infestation or mechanic wounding. It has been shown to prime defense against herbivory. Here we identified that indole induced defense either directly or as a priming agent against necrotrophic pathogens Fusarium graminearum...

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Main Authors: Qinqin Shen, Lijun Liu, Liping Wang, Qiang Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC6239302?pdf=render