Influence of stripe rust infection on the photosynthetic characteristics and antioxidant system of susceptible and resistant wheat cultivars at the adult plant stage

Wheat stripe rust (Puccinia striiformis f. sp. tritici) is one of the most serious diseases of wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) worldwide. To gain a better understanding of the protective mechanism against stripe rust at the adult plant stage, this study investigated the differences in photosystem II (P...

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Main Authors: Yanger eChen, Junmei eCui, Yanqiu eSu, Ming eYuan, Huaiyu eZhang, Shu eYuan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2015-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Plant Science
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fpls.2015.00779/full