Chitosan primes plant defence mechanisms against Botrytis cinerea, including expression of Avr9/Cf-9 rapidly-elicited genes
D. De Vega, N. Holden, P. Hedley, J. Morris, E. Luna, A. Newton
This study shows chitosan primes plant defense against Botrytis cinerea by enhancing gene expression and resistance in tomato and brassicaceous plants.
bioRxiv · Apr 1, 2020Plant Biology