Tea Tree Oil Induces Systemic Resistance against Fusarium wilt in Banana and Xanthomonas Infection in Tomato Plants

The essential tea tree oil (TTO) derived from <i>Melaleuca alternifolia</i> plant is widely used as a biopesticide to protect crops from several plant-pathogens. Its activity raised queries regarding its ability to, not only act as a bio-fungicide or bio-bactericide, but also systemicall...

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Main Authors: Ronaldo J.D. Dalio, Heros J. Maximo, Rafaela Roma-Almeida, Janaína N. Barretta, Eric M. José, Agnelo J. Vitti, Daphna Blachinsky, Moshe Reuveni, Sérgio F. Pascholati
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-09-01
Series:Plants
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2223-7747/9/9/1137