Seaweed polysaccharides as bio-elicitors of natural defenses in olive trees against verticillium wilt of olive

Ulvan, carrageenan, alginate and laminarin were tested in olive trees’ twigs to elicit phenolic metabolism and control verticillium wilt of olive (VWO) caused by Verticillium dahliae. The elicitation effect was determined through phenylalanine ammonia-lyase activity, total polyphenol content and lig...

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Main Authors: Imane Ben Salah, Salma Aghrouss, Allal Douira, Salama Aissam, Zainab El Alaoui-Talibi, Abdelkarim Filali-Maltouf, Cherkaoui El Modafar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2018-01-01
Series:Journal of Plant Interactions
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/17429145.2018.1471528