Chitosan increases Pinus pinaster tolerance to the pinewood nematode (Bursaphelenchus xylophilus) by promoting plant antioxidative metabolism

Abstract The pine wilt disease (PWD), for which no effective treatment is available at the moment, is a constant threat to Pinus spp. plantations worldwide, being responsible for significant economic and environmental losses every year. It has been demonstrated that elicitation with chitosan increas...

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Main Authors: Marta Nunes da Silva, Carla S. Santos, Ana Cruz, Adrián López-Villamor, Marta W. Vasconcelos
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: Nature Portfolio 2021
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/ab6ae1b58eab4f7195bea591b7d1173b
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