Malate dehydrogenase in the Fusarial wilt disease of peas

• Published in: Physiological plant pathology Vol. 7; no. 2; pp. 99,IN1,107 - 106,IN2,111
• Main Authors: Reddy, M.N., Stahmann, M.A.
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Elsevier B.V 01.01.1975
• Subjects: Fusarium oxysporum

During development of wilt disease in peas caused by Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. pisi race 1, the specific activity of malate dehydrogenase (MDH) of stem tissue, at 12 to 14 days after inoculation, was increased 280% above that of noninfected plants. This increased specific activity in infected plants...