Induction of phytoalexins and proteins related to pathogenesis in plants treated with extracts of cutaneous secretions of southern Amazonian Bufonidae amphibians.

Cutaneous secretions produced by amphibians of the family Bufonidae are rich sources of bioactive compounds that can be useful as new chemical templates for agrochemicals. In crop protection, the use of elicitors to induce responses offers the prospect of durable, broad-spectrum disease control usin...

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Main Authors: Livia Deice Raasch-Fernandes, Solange Maria Bonaldo, Domingos de Jesus Rodrigues, Gerardo Magela Vieira-Junior, Kátia Regina Freitas Schwan-Estrada, Camila Rocco da Silva, Ana Gabriela Araújo Verçosa, Daiane Lopes de Oliveira, Bryan Wender Debiasi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2019-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0211020