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Blue stain fungus
Cell suspension culture
Ceratocystis polonica
Conifer pathogen interaction
Plant defense
Beta-thujaplicin biosynthesis
Plant-disease resistance
Weevils pissodes-strobi
Oxidative cross-linking
Methyl jasmonate
Fungal elicitor
Suspension cultures
Gene-expression
Sitka spruce
Differential expression
Chemistry & Analysis in Current Contents(R)/Life Sciences
Abstract:
Long-lived conifer trees depend on both constitutive and induced defenses for resistance against a myriad of potential pathogens and herbivores. In species of spruce (Picea spp.), several of the late events of pathogen-, insect-, or elicitor-induced def