When flowers turn red: Pathogen induced flavonoid and anthocyanin biosynthesis in Chrysanthemum seticuspe confers resistanceto Botrytis cinerea
Suraj Hassan Muralidhar, Lisa-Marie Roijen, Frank P. J. Pieterse…·Jan A.L. van Kan
This study identifies pathogen-induced flavonoid and anthocyanin biosynthesis in Chrysanthemum seticuspe petals as a defense mechanism against Botrytis cinerea, showing their direct antifungal activity.