Host-plant-mediated effects of Na<it>defensin </it>on herbivore and pathogen resistance in <it>Nicotiana attenuata</it>

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The adage from Shakespeare, "troubles, not as single spies, but in battalions come," holds true for <it>Nicotiana attenuata</it>, which is commonly attacked by both pathogens (<it>Pseudomonas spp</it>...

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Main Authors: Baldwin Ian T, Rayapuram Cbgowda
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2008-10-01
Series:BMC Plant Biology
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2229/8/109