Colonization by orchid mycorrhizal fungi primes induced systemic resistance against a necrotrophic pathogen
Galih Chersy Pujasatria, Chihiro Miura, Katsushi Yamaguchi, Shuji Shigenobu, Hironori Kaminaka
This study shows that colonization by a compatible orchid mycorrhizal fungus primes induced systemic resistance in Bletilla striata against a necrotrophic pathogen by modulating jasmonate and ethylene pathways, similar to arbuscular mycorrhizal plants.
bioRxiv · Feb 7, 2024Plant Biology