Application of plant extracts as inducers to challenge leaf rust of wheat

Abstract Five plant extracts, i.e., henna, Lawsonia inermis; acalypha, Acalypha wilkesiana; chinaberry, Melia azedarach; pomegranate, Punica granatum; and lantana, Lantana camara, were tested as inducers to protect wheat against leaf rust infection caused by Puccinia triticina Eriks. The plant extra...

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Main Authors: Ibrahim Sobhy Draz, Amal Ahmed Elkhwaga, Abdelnaser Abdelghany Elzaawely, Hassan Mohamed El-Zahaby, Abdel-Wahab Anter Ismail
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2019-01-01
Series:Egyptian Journal of Biological Pest Control
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s41938-019-0109-9