Phytoalexin production of lettuce (Lactuca sativa L.) grown in hydroponics and its in vitro inhibitory effect on plant pathogenic fungi

A series of experiments were conducted to investigate phytoalexin production from five varieties of lettuce in hydroponics using abiotic (2.5, 5% CuSO4 ; 0.5, 1% AgNO3 ) and biotic elicitors (non-pathogenic Pythium sp.) at different plant ages. It showed that phytoalexin was successfully induced...

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Main Authors: Chulalak Talubnak, Nonglak Parinthawong, Tanimnun Jaenaksorn
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Prince of Songkla University 2017-10-01
Series:Songklanakarin Journal of Science and Technology (SJST)
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Online Access:http://rdo.psu.ac.th/sjstweb/journal/39-5/39-5-9.pdf