Ultraviolet-C irradiation of wheat grains induces seedling resistance to leaf rust and powdery mildew disease

Ultraviolet-C irradiation of wheat grains induces seedling resistance to leaf rust and powdery mildew disease

Ultraviolet-C (UV-C) irradiation of grains activated the antioxidant system and wheat seedlings’ resistance to leaf rust and powdery mildew disease under greenhouse conditions. Two wheat cultivars (Gemmeiza-12 and Sids-1) with dry and germinated grains were treated with UV-C at three exposure times...

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Main Authors: Marian Thabet, Mohamed A. Abou-Zeid, Fatmah A. Safhi, Khairiah M. Alwutayd, Walaa Khalifa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2023-10-01
Series:Italian Journal of Agronomy
Subjects:
Wheat
leaf rust
powdery mildew
UV
phenolic compounds
enzyme activity
Online Access:https://agronomy.it/index.php/agro/article/view/2201

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