Multigenic and Induced Systemic Resistance in Plants Book

Preface –Terminology Related to Induced Resistance: Incorrect Use of Synonyms May Lead to a Scientific Dilemma by Misleading Interpretation of Results – What’s Old and What’s New in Concepts of Induced Systemic Resistance and its Application –QTL Analysis of Multigenic Disease Resistance in Plant Breeding –Ultra structural Studies in Plant Disease Resistance –The Hypersensitive Response in Plant Disease Resistance – The Possible Role of Pathogenesis-Related Proteins in Multigenic and Induced System Resistance –Chemical Signals in Plant Resistance: Salicylic Acid –Signaling in Plant Resistance Responses: Divergence and Cross-Talk of Defense Pathways –The Relationship Between Basal and Induced Resistance Arabidopsis –Induced Systemic Resistance Mediated by Plant Growth-Promoting Rhizobacteria (PGPR) and Fungi (PGPF) –Chemical Signals in Plants: Jasmonates and the Role of Insect-Derived Elicitors in Responses to Herbivores –Tree Defense Against Insects –The Role of Terpene Synthases in the Direct and Indirect Defense of Conifers Against Insect Herbivory and Fungal Pathogens –Mechanisms Involved in Plant Resistance to Nematodes –Mechanisms Involved in Induced Resistance to Plant Viruses –Mechanisms Underlying Plant Tolerance to Abiotic Stresses –Commercialization of Plant Systemic Defense Activation: Theory, Problems, and Successes –Engineering Plants for Durable Disease Resistance –Plantibody-based Disease Resistance in Plants -Index.