Accepted Manuscript Title: Changes in lignin biosynthesis and monomer composition in response to benzothiadiazole and root-knot nematode Meloidogyne incognita infection in tomato Authors: Pasqua Veronico, Costantino Paciolla, Federico Pomar, Silvana De Leonardis, Alba Garc´ ıa-Ulloa, Maria Teresa Melillo PII: S0176-1617(18)30498-X DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jplph.2018.07.013 Reference: JPLPH 52819 To appear in: Received date: 1-2-2018 Revised date: 19-7-2018 Accepted date: 31-7-2018 Please cite this article as: Veronico P, Paciolla C, Pomar F, De Leonardis S, Garc´ ıa-Ulloa A, Melillo MT, Changes in lignin biosynthesis and monomer composition in response to benzothiadiazole and root-knot nematode Meloidogyne incognita infection in tomato, Journal of Plant Physiology (2018), https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jplph.2018.07.013 This is a PDF file of an unedited manuscript that has been accepted for publication. As a service to our customers we are providing this early version of the manuscript. The manuscript will undergo copyediting, typesetting, and review of the resulting proof before it is published in its final form. Please note that during the production process errors may be discovered which could affect the content, and all legal disclaimers that apply to the journal pertain.