Role of Endophytic Fungi and Their Metabolites in Induction of Resistance against Pearl Millet Downy Mildew Disease

Manjuantha, G. and Niranjan-Raj, S. and Shetty, H.S. (2004) Role of Endophytic Fungi and Their Metabolites in Induction of Resistance against Pearl Millet Downy Mildew Disease. In: Tiszántúli Plant Protection Forum, 20-21 October 2004, Debrecen, Hungary.

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Abstract

Plants harbor a diverse group of endophytes that are implicated in growth promotion of the host and also inducing resistance against phytopathogens. Some studies postulated that certain endophytes enter into mutualistic relationships with their hosts supplying secondary metabolites.

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Additional Information: This work has been carried out in the project on ‘Systemic Acquired Resistance’ funded by Danish International Development Agency under the Enhancement of Research Capacity Programme (DANIDA ENRECA). We are grateful to Dr. Eigil de Neergaard, the Principal Responsible Party of the DANIDA ENRECA project for his cooperation during the study. The facilities provided by Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR), Government of India through All India Coordinated Pearl Millet Improvement Programme (AICPMIP) is also gratefully acknowledged.
Author Affiliation: DMRL, Department of in Applied Botany, Seed Pathology and Biotechnology University of Mysore, Manasagangotri, Mysore, India
Subjects: Plant Protection
Crop Improvement
Divisions: Millet
Depositing User: Ms Ishrath Durafsha
Date Deposited: 12 Dec 2013 08:16
Last Modified: 12 Dec 2013 08:22
URI: http://eprints.icrisat.ac.in/id/eprint/12251

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