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Distinctive outlook into the mechanism of resistance to rice blast
Rice blast, caused by the filamentous fungus Magnaporthe oryzae (also known as Pyricularia oryzae ), is the most severe disease threatening rice...
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Biocontrol of blast disease in KDML105 rice by root-associated bacteria
Blast disease caused by the fungal pathogen Pyricularia oryzae is a serious disease affecting rice. The purpose of this study was to isolate,...
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Understanding the nature of blast resistance in combined bacterial leaf blight and blast gene pyramided lines of rice variety tellahamsa
BackgroundRice blast and bacterial leaf blight (BLB) are the most limiting factors for rice production in the world which cause yield losses...
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Preparation, antifungal potentiality, and mechanisms of action of agronanofungicides in controlling rice blast disease and enhancing yield of rice
Pyricularia oryzae is the causative agent of rice blast disease that affects rice yield. The use of chemical fungicides in disease management has...
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Morpho-molecular characterization revealed distinct diversity among rice blast (Pyricularia oryzae) isolates
Rice blast disease stands as one of the world’s most devastating afflictions, stemming from the ascomycete fungus Pyricularia oryzae . This malevolent...
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CRISPR/Cas9-mediated knockout of Bsr-d1 enhances the blast resistance of rice in Northeast China
Key MessageThe blast resistance allele of OsBsr-d1 does not exist in most japonica rice varieties of Jilin Province in China. The development of Bsr-d1...
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Targeting Magnaporthe oryzae effector MoErs1 and host papain-like protease OsRD21 interaction to combat rice blast
Effector proteins secreted by plant pathogenic fungi are important artilleries against host immunity, but there is no precedent of such effectors...
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Genome-wide association analysis uncovers rice blast resistance alleles of Ptr and Pia
A critical step to maximize the usefulness of genome-wide association studies (GWAS) in plant breeding is the identification and validation of...
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OsGADD45a1: a multifaceted regulator of rice architecture, grain yield, and blast resistance
Key messageThe homolog gene of the Growth Arrest and DNA Damage-inducible 45 (GADD45) in rice functions in the regulation of plant architecture,...
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Pangenome-Wide Association Study and Transcriptome Analysis Reveal a Novel QTL and Candidate Genes Controlling both Panicle and Leaf Blast Resistance in Rice
Cultivating rice varieties with robust blast resistance is the most effective and economical way to manage the rice blast disease. However, rice...
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Septin-dependent invasive growth by the rice blast fungus Magnaporthe oryzae
Septin GTPases are morphogenetic proteins that are widely conserved in eukaryotic organisms fulfilling diverse roles in cell division,...
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Revealing the Novel Genetic Resources for Blast Resistance in Diverse Rice Landraces of North-Eastern Hills of Himalayas
Rice blast disease is one of the most disastrous diseases causing significant losses to the crop. In the humid weather conditions of north-eastern...
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The Phantom Menace: latest findings on effector biology in the rice blast fungus
Magnaporthe oryzae is a hemibiotrophic fungus responsible for the economically devastating and recalcitrant rice blast disease. However, the blast...
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Transcriptomic Profiling of Resistant and Susceptible Rice Cultivar Blast Resistance Genes During Magnaporthe oryzae Infection
Rice is an important staple food crop and a primary energy source for more than half of the world’s population. One of the deadly fungal diseases of...
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The impact of weather variables on the development of rice leaf blast disease in sundarban region, West Bengal
Rice ( Oryza sativa ) is a major crop grown in India and other parts of South Asia, and in many other countries across the world. Rice leaf blast is...
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The Rice Blast Fungus Magnaporthe oryzae Uses a Turgor-Dependent, Septin-Mediated Mechanism to Invade Rice
Rice blast disease is a major threat to global food security and remains challenging to control in all rice-growing regions of the world. The rice...
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Newly identified Pijx gene: a weapon against both seedling and panicle blast in rice
Key messageA recently reported Pijx gene interacts and promotes the ATPb degradation through 26 proteasomal pathways activate OsRbohC mediated ROS...
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Resistance QTLs controlling leaf and neck blast disease identified in a doubled haploid rice population
One of the biotic constraints in rice production worldwide is blast disease which can control by planting resistant varieties. To find out effective...
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Management of rice blast with modern combination fungicides against Magnaporthe oryzae
Blast of Rice ( Oryza Sativa L.) caused by Magnaporthe oryzae is a devastating disease that restrain significant yield under field conditions. The...
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Effect of weather parameters on the development and progression of rice blast disease in Jammu plains
Rice blast is a most destructive disease of rice in Jammu and Kashmir. The environmental conditions highly affect the disease development especially...