Induced Pathogen Resistance in Bean Plants: A Model for Studying "Vaccination" in the Classroom.

Goetsch, Emily; Mathias, Christine; Mosley, Sydnie; Shull, Meredith; Brock, David L.

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ERIC Number: EJ641861

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Publication Date: 2002

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Induced Pathogen Resistance in Bean Plants: A Model for Studying "Vaccination" in the Classroom.

Goetsch, Emily; Mathias, Christine; Mosley, Sydnie; Shull, Meredith; Brock, David L.

American Biology Teacher, v64 n1 p58-63 Jan 2002

Shows how the tobacco mosaic virus can be used in conjunction with the common bean plant Phaseolus vulgaris to provide a discernable, experimental model that students can use to study induced resistance. (Contains 17 references.) (DDR)

Descriptors: Biology, Botany, Diseases, Elementary Secondary Education, Epidemiology, Hands on Science, Learning Strategies, Science Curriculum, Scientific Methodology, Scientific Research, Student Projects, Viruses

Publication Type: Guides - Classroom - Teacher; Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive

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Language: English

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