Critical aspects of phytoalexins in potato

Phytoalexins in potato are sesquiterpenoid substances produced in response to infections and are believed to help plants resist attack by pathogens. However, these compounds appear in response to compatible as well as incompatible interactions and only accumulate in the tubers. The amounts of phytoa...

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Main Author: Sture Brishammer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Scientific Agricultural Society of Finland 1987-07-01
Series:Agricultural and Food Science
Online Access:https://journal.fi/afs/article/view/72266