Wheat sheath blight is a soil-borne fungal disease caused by Rhizoctonia cerealis and is a
serious threat to wheat worldwide. A microbial fungicide is a promising alternative to a …

Stalk rot is a prevalent disease of maize (Zea mays L.) that severely affects maize yield and
quality worldwide. The ascomycete fungus Fusarium spp. is the most common pathogen of …

The enzymes in the chalcone synthase family, also known as type-III polyketide synthases
(PKSs), play important roles in the biosynthesis of various plant secondary metabolites and …

Avocado embryogenic cultures were selected for resistance to the culture filtrate (CF) of
Rosellinia necatrix, the causal agent of White Root Rot disease. A resistant callus line was …

Wheat sharp eyespot is a soil-borne disease caused by Rhizoctonia cerealis, which occurs
in many countries worldwide and significantly reduces the yield. Thaumatin-like protein …

A growing number of studies have suggested the involvement of long non-coding RNAs as
the key players in not just the initiation and progression of the tumor microenvironment, but …

Stripe rust of wheat is caused by the fungal pathogen Puccinia striiformis f. sp. tritici (Pst).
Breeding durably resistant wheat varieties by disrupting the susceptibility (S) gene has an …

Background Peanut is an important oil crop worldwide. Peanut web blotch is a fungal
disease that often occurs at the same time as other leaf spot diseases, resulting in …

Background Wheat powdery mildew is an obligate biotrophic pathogen infecting wheat,
which can pose a serious threat to wheat production. In this study, transcriptome sequencing …

Background Peach bacterial shot hole, caused by Xanthomonas arboricola pv pruni (Xap),
is a global bacterial disease that poses a threat to the yield and quality of cultivated peach …