Search
Search Results
-
Early Blight Resistance of Transgenic Potato Plants Expressing the ProSmAMP1 Gene for Antimicrobial Peptides under the Control of a Light-Inducible Cab Promoter
AbstractThe genome of Stellaria media contains a gene family for hevein-like antimicrobial peptides, some of which are known to encode two peptides...
-
Effects of encapsulated Satureja hortensis/calcium propionate against fire blight in pear cv. Spadona
Amylovoran ( amsC gene) is one of the major virulence factors of a devastating plant pathogen of Erwinia amylovora . Herein, the antibacterial...
-
Ascochyta Blight of Chickpea: A Menace to Be Managed by Resistance Breeding
Chickpea (Cicer arietinum) is cultivated in more than 50 countries and is one of the most valued legumes due to its nutritional content. Ascochyta...
-
Development of sheath blight resistant genotype of rice by mutation breeding and gene expression profiling after inoculation of Rhizoctonia solani
Sheath blight (ShB) is one of the most economically devastating disease affecting rice ( Oryza sativa L.) crop globally. It is caused by Rhizoctonia...
-
Assessment of Late Blight Resistance in Indian Potato Cultivars and Associated Biochemical Changes During Disease Development
The present study was focused on screening of Indian potato cultivars [‘Kufri Khyati’ (KK), ‘Kufri Chipsona 1’ (CS-1), and ‘Kufri Pukhraj’ (KP)] for...
-
Investigating the plant growth promoting and biocontrol potentiality of endophytic Streptomyces SP. SP5 against early blight in Solanum lycopersicum seedlings
BackgroundEarly blight (EB), caused by Alternaria solani , is one of the alarming diseases that restrict tomato production globally. Existing...
-
Nanoparticles in plant resistance against bacterial pathogens: current status and future prospects
Nanoparticles (NPs) serve immense roles in various fields of science. They have vastly upgraded conventional methods in the fields of agriculture and...
-
Diversity analysis of antagonistic microbes against bacterial leaf and fungal sheath blight diseases of rice
BackgroundBiocontrol is an effective strategy in the integrated management of plant diseases, now more as a necessity than choice, in the present era...
-
Molecular Action of Bacterial Surfactants in Plant Stress Management
Environmental plant stresses are considered as major causes of crop loss and global reduction in agriculture productivity. Plant stresses are...
-
Identification of sheath blight QTL in a LaGrue x Oryza nivara rice advanced backcross population
Oryza nivara is considered one of the wild progenitors of cultivated Asian rice ( O. sativa ). An O. nivara (IRGC104443) accession, previously...
-
Systemic acquired resistance plays a major role in bacterial blight resistance in a progeny of somatic hybrids of cultivated rice (Oryza sativa L.) and wild rice (Oryza meyeriana L.)
As the number of people in the world increases, people's demand for food becomes greater. In order to reduce reliance on pesticides that maintain...
-
Evaluation and genome-wide association study of resistance to bacterial blight race 18 in U.S. Upland cotton germplasm
Bacterial blight (BB), caused by Xanthomonas citri pv. malvacearum (Xcm), is a destructive disease to cotton production in many countries. In the...
-
Synergistic biocontrol of Bacillus subtilis and Pseudomonas fluorescens against early blight disease in tomato
AbstractEarly blight of tomato caused by Alternaria solani results in significant crop losses. In this study, Bacillus subtilis J3 and Pseudomonas...
-
Reduced efficacy of biocontrol agents and plant resistance inducers against potato early blight from greenhouse to field
Early blight in potato, caused by Alternaria solani , is mainly controlled by frequent applications of synthetic fungicides. Reducing the use of...
-
Identification of fusarium head blight resistance markers in a genome-wide association study of CIMMYT spring synthetic hexaploid derived wheat lines
Fusarium head blight (FHB), caused by Fusarium graminearum , is one of the most destructive wheat diseases worldwide. FHB infection can dramatically...
-
Effects of Climate Change on Bacterial and Viral Pathogens
Changes in the hydrosphere, biosphere, and other climatic variables result in climate fluctuations. These are mainly attributed to human factors...
-
An Overview of Major Bean Diseases and Current Scenario of Common Bean Resistance
Common bean is the most extensively grown legume crop worldwide due to its nutrient composition and inexpensiveness. The biotic and abiotic stresses...
-
Rice SWEET proteins: the key targets by the bacterial blight pathogen, Xanthomonas oryzae pv. oryzae to ensure nutrition in the rice apoplast during infection
Bacterial blight caused by Xanthomonas oryzae pv. oryzae (Xoo) is an important productivity limiting factor for rice growers gobally. Being a...
-
Genome-wide association study and transcriptome analysis discover new genes for bacterial leaf blight resistance in rice (Oryza sativa L.)
BackgroundRice ( Oryza sativa ) bacterial leaf blight (BLB), caused by the hemibiotrophic Xanthomonas oryzae pv. oryzae ( Xoo ), is one of the most...
-
Report on Choanephora cucurbitarum inciting twig blight of chilli under Coastal Odisha condition in India
Chilli ( Capsicum annum L.) is a common spice crop grown in India. During 2018, twig blight symptoms were first observed in experimental plots of...
