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Disease Resistance
Wheat plants are infected by diverse pathogens of economic significance. They include biotrophic pathogens like mildews and rusts that require living...
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Genomic Resources for Disease Resistance in Watermelon
Watermelon (Citrullus lanatus) (2n = 22) is one of the economically important fresh fruits, widely consumed, with the fruit being almost free from...
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Polyphenol Phytoalexins as the Determinants of Plant Disease Resistance
Polyphenols is a large group of phytochemicals known for diverse roles in plants metabolism, particularly under biotic and abiotic stress...
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Disease Resistance in Cotton
Though cotton has been adapted to subtropical and tropical regions of the world as a long season crop, it experiences a large array of diseases...
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Is localized acquired resistance the mechanism for effector-triggered disease resistance in plants?
Plant nucleotide-binding leucine-rich repeat receptors (NLRs) are intracellular immune receptors that are activated by their direct or indirect...
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QTL and Candidate Genes for Flax Disease Resistance
Rust, pasmo (PAS), powdery mildew (PM), and Fusarium wilt (FW) are four major diseases of flax, causing yield losses as well as seed and fiber...
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Disease and Pest Resistance through Phenolic Substances in the Solanaceae
With the expansion of the planting area of the Solanaceae, diseases and pests have become the main threats to Solanaceae production. Research on the...
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Role of Phenolic Compounds in Disease Resistance to Plants
Plants produce a diverse range of compounds that have no direct role in their normal growth and development known as secondary metabolites. These...
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Rapid Cloning of Disease Resistance Genes in Wheat
Wheat is challenged by rapidly evolving pathogen populations, resulting in yield losses. Plants use innate immune systems involving the recognition...
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QTL Map** for Disease Resistance in Cucumber
Cucumber (Cucumis sativus L.) is an important vegetable crop cultivated world widely. Many pathogens can infect cucumber to cause great losses of...
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Analysis of metabolome and microbiome revealed the resistance mechanisms in sugarcane cultivars with high resistance to pokkah boeng disease
BackgroundEndophytes are reported to play a role in resistance against plant pathogens. Understanding the metabolite-mediated endophytic microbiota...
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Comprehensive analysis of little leaf disease incidence and resistance in eggplant
BackgroundLittle leaf disease caused by phytoplasma infection is a significant threat to eggplant (also known as brinjal) cultivation in India. This...
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Plant disease resistance outputs regulated by AP2/ERF transcription factor family
Plants have evolved a complex and elaborate signaling network to respond appropriately to the pathogen invasion by regulating expression of defensive...
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A newly identified glycosyltransferase AsRCOM provides resistance to purple curl leaf disease in agave
BackgroundPurple curl leaf disease brings a significant threat to the development of agave industry, the underlying mechanism of disease-resistant Aga...
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Next-Generation Crop Breeding Approaches for Improving Disease Resistance in Groundnut (Arachis hypogaea L.)
Breeding programs across the globe focus on improving the groundnut/peanut yield, quality, and resistance to abiotic and biotic stresses. Diseases...
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Genetics of Viral Resistance: Clinical Relevance and Role in Viral Disease Outbreak
Currently, the world is battling the threat of microbial resistance to existing antimicrobial agents, resulting in overwhelming public health...
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Zig, Zag, and ’Zyme: leveraging structural biology to engineer disease resistance
Dynamic host–pathogen interactions determine whether disease will occur. Pathogen effector proteins are central players in such disease development....
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Genetic Breeding, Disease Resistance and Immunity
Natural susceptibility or resistance of fish towards various pathogens (viral, bacterial, parasitic, fungal) may involve a range of anatomical,...
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Dry Root Rot in Chickpea: A Perspective on Disease Resistance Breeding Strategies
Chickpea is an essential crop nutritionally rich in protein and grown around the world, generally in rain-fed condition. Dry root rot (DRR) is an...
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Genomics of Disease Resistance in Loblolly Pine
Decades of genetic research and breeding in southern pines, principally focused on loblolly pine (Pinus taeda L.) and slash pine (Pinus elliottii...