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Bacteriophage-Assisted Diagnostics and Management of Plant Diseases
The threat of insects and diseases to plants is constant in the natural world. One of the major pathogen groups that infect different plant species... -
Novel Broad Range Resistance Sources Against Pan India Isolates of Albugo Candida Causing White Rust Disease of Oilseed Brassica
Albugo candida, responsible for causing white rust disease, is a significant fungal pathogen leading to substantial yield and economic loss in Indian...
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Microbial Inoculants in Amelioration of Stress by Regulation of Signalling Cascades in Plant
In agriculture, rapid manipulation and exploitation of PGPR (plant growth-promoting rhizobacteria) is rising rapidly due to vast functionality of... -
The Pathogen: Plasmodiophora brassicae
The pathogen Plasmodiophora brassicae Woronin is a very serious soil borne, intracellular, obligate, non-axenic, endoparasitic, wide spread, and... -
Genome Designing for Nutritional Quality in Vegetable Brassicas
Vegetables are rich in dietary nutrients, antioxidants, and phytoceuticals that are beneficial to health, thereby contributing to food security and... -
Heteroploidy in Brassica juncea: Basics and Applications
Heteroploidy is a condition in which cells, tissues and whole organisms exhibit a chromosome number that constitutes a deviation from the species... -
Genome Designing for Nutritional Quality in Vegetable Brassicas
Vegetables are rich in dietary nutrients, antioxidants, and phytoceuticals that are beneficial to health, thereby contributing to food security and... -
Host Resistance
Host resistance in crucifers to powdery mildews is multilayered, and multi-components both at pre- and post-penetration stages. The intricate immune... -
Disease Management
Clubroot disease management has been aimed to target all the three stages of disease cycle. The first most important step is to bring inoculum load... -
Taxonomy and Ecology of Soil Fungi in India: Aspects and Prospects
Soil is a complex and dynamic medium. Soils are diversified and support a variety of microbes, fungi and other biotic communities. Soils differ in... -
Subtropical Fruit Crops
There has been an outbreak of serious root-knot nematode problems in the recent years associated with guava (Meloidogyne enterolobii) resulting in... -
Diseases of Lettuce
A member of the Asteraceae, lettuce (Lactuca sativa L.) is one of the most popular salad crops in the world. Its broad adaptability and wide... -
Direct and Indirect Defence Against Insects
To obtain nutrients from their hosts, insects feeding on plants use a variety of approaches. Instead of being submissive victims during such... -
Infection and Pathogenesis
The infection process by P. brassicae is initiated soon after the germination of resting spores triggered by calcium ions and host exudates under... -
Vitis Wastes as a Source of Stilbenes: Natural Occurrence, Factors Affecting Biosynthesis, and Valorization in Agri-Food Sector
The Vitis grapevine is a plant grown worldwide which is used to produce wine, juice, table grapes, or dried grape berries. A key step in obtaining... -
Production and cytology of Brassica autoallohexaploids with two and four copies of two subgenomes
Key messageDifferent digenomic Brassica autoallohexaploids were produced from the crosses of three allotetraploids and ancestral diploids and...
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Biometabolomics of Host Resistance to Hemi-biotrophs and Necrotrophs
The mechanisms of nonhost resistance (NHR) in plants to Alternaria operate at preinvasion stage mainly by both preformed and inducible defense... -
Utilization of Rapeseed-Mustard Genetic Resources for Brassica Improvement: A Retrospective Approach
Oilseed Brassica crops play an important role in the vegetable oil economy of India and the world. There is an urgently felt need to increase their... -
Auxins and Plant Response to Adverse Environmental Conditions
Stressful environment is a main threat to accomplish the demand of crop plants production to feed the world in coming decades. Reduced plant... -
Biodiversity, taxonomy and plant disease diagnostics of plant pathogenic fungi from India
Host–Pathogen interaction under favorable environmental variables results in disease syndrome followed by symptom production. There are different...