Inducing host resistance against fusarium wilt of banana through application of chitosan

This study was undertaken with the aim to evaluate the effects of chitosan on the activation of defense related compounds to increase tolerance to Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. cubense Race 4 (FocR4) in susceptible banana seedlings var Berangan. In the in vitro studies, chitosan reduced the hyphal growt...

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Main Author: Al Hetar, Mohammed Yahya Abdullah
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: 2013
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Online Access:http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/39953/1/FP%202013%2010%20IR.pdf