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Phenotypic and Genetic Variation Studies in Finger Millet Genotypes to Blast Disease Caused by Pyricularia grisea
The most detrimental disease of finger millet ( Eleusine coracana ) is blast caused by Pyricularia grisea inflicting substantial yield losses. This...
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Analysis of CDR1 and MDR1 Gene Expression and ERG11 Substitutions in Clinical Candida tropicalis Isolates from Alexandria, Egypt
IntroductionCandida tropicalis is a common non- albicans Candida (NAC) species that causes numerous fungal infections. Increasing antifungal...
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Pepper mild mottle virus isolates from Peru induce severe symptoms in susceptible pepper plants and belong to the P1,2 pathotype
Pepper mild mottle virus (PMMoV), a tobamovirus, has been reported worldwide infecting, especially, pepper plants. In this study, seven new PMMoV...
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Map** and characterization of two stem rust resistance genes derived from cultivated emmer wheat accession PI 193883
Key messageTwo stem rust resistance genes identified on chromosome arms 2BL and 6AL of the cultivated emmer wheat accession PI 193883 can be used for...
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Comparative transcriptomics analysis reveals defense mechanisms of Manihot esculenta Crantz against Sri Lanka Cassava MosaicVirus
BackgroundCassava mosaic disease (CMD), caused by Sri Lankan cassava mosaic virus (SLCMV) infection, has been identified as a major pernicious...
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Development of SNP molecular markers associated with resistance to reniform nematode in soybean using KASP genoty**
Reniform nematode ( Rotylenchulus reniformis , Linford and Oliveira) is a sedentary, semi-endoparasite that infects a wide range of plant hosts and is...
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Screening diverse cowpea (Vigna unguiculata (L.) Walp.) germplasm for Callosobruchus chinensis (L.) resistance and SSR based genetic diversity assessment
Globally, cowpeas ( Vigna unguiculata (L.) Walp.) rising importance face quality and yield obstacles during their production and storage due to insect...
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Genome-wide association study, combined with bulk segregant analysis, identify plant receptors and defense related genes as candidate genes for downy mildew resistance in quinoa
BackgroundDowny mildew is the most relevant disease of quinoa and the most widespread. Though, little is known about the genetics of resistance to...
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The expression of the NPR1-dependent defense response pathway genes in Persea americana (Mill.) following infection with Phytophthora cinnamomi
A plant’s defense against pathogens involves an extensive set of phytohormone regulated defense signaling pathways. The salicylic acid (SA)-signaling...
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Differences in immunity between pathogen-resistant and -susceptible yam cultivars reveal insights into disease prevention underlying ethylene supplementation
Leaf necrosis induced by fungal pathogens is one of the most devastating diseases of yam. The objectives of this study were to examine the production...
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Evaluation of indigenous accessions of wheat for spot blotch resistance at the seedling and adult plant stage
Spot blotch is a devastating disease of wheat caused by Bipolaris sorokiniana . The present investigation aimed to identify the resistant sources in...
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Tomato leaf curl New Delhi virus: an emerging plant begomovirus threatening cucurbit production
Tomato leaf curl New Delhi virus (ToLCNDV), a bipartite begomovirus, was first reported to infect tomato and has recently spread rapidly as an...
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Identification of long noncoding RNAs in injury-resilient and injury-susceptible mouse retinal ganglion cells
BackgroundEmerging evidence indicates that long noncoding RNAs (lncRNAs) are important regulators of various biological processes, and their...
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Microbial degradation of low-density polyethylene, polyethylene terephthalate, and polystyrene by novel isolates from plastic-polluted environment
Biodegradation is an eco-friendly measure to address plastic pollution. This study screened four bacterial isolates that were capable of degrading...
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A plausible screening approach for moisture stress tolerance in finger millet (Eleusine coracana L.) germplasm accessions using membership function value at the seedling stage
Finger millet is a drought-tolerant crop that grows better under water-limited conditions. However, a lack of moisture during germination affects...
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Isolation, characterization and management of endophyte(s) prevailing during the in vitro establishment of endangered medicinal herb Himalayan Trillium (Trillium govanianum Wall. ex D. Don)
Endophytes are the microorganisms (fungi or bacteria) that usually live within plant tissues without showing symptoms of disease. In most cases,...
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The First Report of Drought Tolerance Assessment of Iranian Asparagus
Asparagus officinalis is the most economically important species of asparagus worldwide. Commercial cultivars of asparagus are susceptible to some...
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Characterisation and map** of a Globodera pallida resistance derived from the wild potato species Solanum spegazzinii
Key messageA new resistance locus acting against the potato cyst nematode Globodera pallida was mapped to chromosome VI in the diploid wild potato...
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First description of antimicrobial resistance in carbapenem-susceptible Klebsiella pneumoniae after imipenem treatment, driven by outer membrane remodeling
BackgroundThe emergence of carbapenem-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae (CRKP) poses a looming threat to human health. Although there are numerous...
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Molecular map** and transfer of a novel brown planthopper resistance gene bph42 from Oryza rufipogon (Griff.) To cultivated rice (Oryza sativa L.)
BackgroundBrown planthopper (BPH), Nilaparvata lugens (Stål), is one of the most destructive pests of rice accounting for 52% of annual yield loss....
