Perillaldehyde Functions as a Potential Antifungal Agent by Triggering Metacaspase-Independent Apoptosis in Botrytis cinerea
Guanbo Wang, Yadi Wang, Kunchun Wang, Haonan Zhao, Mengjie Liu, Wenxing Liang, Delong Li
Abstract
Botrytis cinerea causes gray mold disease, is considered one of the most important dangerous pathogens worldwide, and leads to severe economic losses worldwide. Due to the lack of resistant varieties of B. cinerea , gray mold control has mainly relied on application of synthetic fungicides.
Topics & Concepts
Botrytis cinereaFungicideBiologyReactive oxygen speciesBotrytisMicrobiologyPostharvestMyceliumBotanyBiochemistryPlant-Microbe Interactions and ImmunityPlant Virus Research StudiesFungal Plant Pathogen Control