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A dual RNA-seq analyses revealed dynamic arms race during the invasion of walnut by Colletotrichum gloeosporioides
BackgroundWalnut anthracnose caused by Colletotrichum gloeosporioides seriously endangers the yield and quality of walnut, and has now become a...
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Leveraging air-borne VOC-mediated plant defense priming to optimize Integrated Pest Management
Plant defense priming involves the release of air-borne volatile organic compounds (VOCs) by plants, serving to prepare defense-related mechanisms...
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Predatory Behavior of Wasp Species, Antagonistic Defense Mechanism of Apis mellifera Honey Bees and Effective Wasp Management in Apiaries
To manage bee-wasp species interaction, knowledge of wasp predaceous behavior and honey bees’ defense mechanism are of utmost importance. It is an...
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An Approach to Increase Sustainability in Agricultural Systems; An Agroecological Analysis of the Wheat and Sugar Beet Ecosystems
The goal of this study was to undertake a detailed investigation of the agroecological state of the wheat and sugar beet ecosystems on a local scale....
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Comprehensive genome-wide identification of Snf2 gene family and their expression profile under salt stress in six Brassica species of U’s triangle model
Main conclusionWe comprehensively identified and analyzed the Snf2 gene family. Some Snf2 genes were involved in responding to salt stress based on...
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Detection of Paecilomyces formosus in wood-boring beetles associated with oak dieback and decline in the Zagros forests of Iran
Oak dieback disease caused by the fungus Paecilomyces formosus threatens oak trees in the Zagros forests in western Iran. Various insects, such as...
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Complete plastome genomes of three medicinal heliotropiaceae species: comparative analyses and phylogenetic relationships
BackgroundHeliotropiaceae is a family of the order Boraginales and has over 450 species. The members of the family Heliotropiaceae have been widely...
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Using high-density SNP data to unravel the origin of the Franches-Montagnes horse breed
BackgroundThe Franches-Montagnes (FM) is the last native horse breed of Switzerland, established at the end of the 19th century by cross-breeding...
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Genome-wide identification and expression analysis of the SOD gene family under biotic and abiotic stresses in sweet orange
Superoxide dismutase (SOD) protects plants from biotic and abiotic stress-induced reactive oxygen species toxicity and is extensively involved in...
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Methylglyoxal detoxification pathway in barley genotypes after infection with Bipolaris sorokiniana
The present investigation was carried out to study the leaf composition and methylglyoxal pathway in four barley genotypes on infection with Bipolaris...
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Boll weevils in dry bolls: is there a performance disadvantage?
BackgroundAnthonomus grandis grandis is the main cotton pest in the Americas, with the potential to become a pest in other continents. The insect...
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Accuracy of prediction from multi-environment trials for new locations using pedigree information and environmental covariates: the case of sorghum (Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench) breeding
Key messagesWe investigate a method of extracting and fitting synthetic environmental covariates and pedigree information in multilocation trial data...
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Soil Total Nitrogen Mediated the Impact of Climatic Factors on Urban Soil Organic Matter Under Different Land Uses
The **ong'an New Area (XNA) is a nationally designated region characterized by prominent emerging trends, intensive human activities, and rapid...
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A Comprehensive Study on Evaluating the Environmental Effects and Energy Use Efficiency of Producing Animal Feed from Sugarcane Bagasse
Sugarcane bagasse, a by-product of sugar production, has potential as a feed ingredient for animals. This study examines the environmental impact and...
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Enhancing Iron Content in Potatoes: a Critical Strategy for Combating Nutritional Deficiencies
Despite recent advances in the prevention and control of nutritional deficiencies, estimates suggest that over two billion individuals worldwide are...
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Meta-Analysis Study on the Role of Biochar on Soil Nitrogen Cycling
Soil nitrogen cycling is intricately related to soil physicochemical properties, enzymatic activity, and microbial vitality. Biochar, containing...
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Economic impact and food security effects of trade disruptions in agricultural products for Sweden
The COVID-19 pandemic and geopolitical conditions in 2022–2023 highlighted the vulnerabilities of food supply chains to trade disruptions in...
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Seasonal abundance of planthoppers and natural enemies: correlation with weather parameters under direct seeded and transplanted basmati rice
The present investigations were carried out over two consecutive Kharif seasons (2019 and 2020) to study the population dynamics of brown planthopper...
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Direct and indirect estimations of aerial forage net primary productivity in Nothofagus antarctica forests under silvopastoral systems in Northwest of Chubut, Argentina
We evaluated the annual net primary productivity (ANPP) on understory in secondary Nothofagus antarctica forests under silvopastoral systems in...