Essays about: "Malin Thoudal"

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  1. 1. Priming as a strategy to enhance stress tolerance in plants with focus on the role of Brassinosteroid related genes

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Plant Biology and Forest Genetics (until 131231)

    Author : Malin Thoudal; [2012]
    Keywords : Priming; Bacillus amyloliquefaciens ; Arabidopsis thaliana; Brassinosteroids;

    Abstract : It is of interest to gain knowledge of the mechanisms operating behind priming, an important possible strategy to help plants handle stress. The hypothesis is that priming of Arabidopsis thaliana, as a result of colonization of roots using the beneficial bacteria Bacillus amyloliquefaciens, stimulates Brassinosteroid (BR) synthesis in plants leading to plant growth promotion and improved defense responses. READ MORE