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Natural extracts from pepper, wild rue and clove can activate defenses against pathogens in tomato plants
2017-09-01
Abstract excerpt
Tomato is an important species grown in many countries, either in fields or greenhouses. Despite decades of improvement, it is still susceptible to diseases, thus requiring the use of chemical pesticides, especially in greenhouses. Nevertheless it is imperative to reduce the use of environmental-unfriendly phytochemicals and favor less toxic tools to fight pathogens. Plants possess elaborate mechanisms against dis...
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- Literature Corpus work
- e73d8219-1c54-52d3-9d02-1a5c4e0f6aa3
- DOI
- 10.1007/s10658-017-1168-y
