Extract from <em>Curcuma longa</em> L. triggers the sunflower immune system and induces defence-related genes against Fusarium root rot
Sunflower (Helianthus annuus L.) has economic value worldwide Fusarium root rot, caused by Fusarium solani (Mart.) Sacc., is the most important disease in sunflower crops, causing considerable economic losses. Seed treatment with a turmeric aqueous extract was tested for control of Fusarium root ro...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Firenze University Press
2018-02-01
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Series: | Phytopathologia Mediterranea |
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Online Access: | https://oajournals.fupress.net/index.php/pm/article/view/5748 |