Cotton is widely grown in many countries around the world due to the huge economic value
of the total natural fiber. Verticillium wilt, caused by the soil-borne pathogen Verticillium …

The expansion of gene families during evolution could generate functional diversity among
their members to regulate plant growth and development. Melatonin, a phylogenetically …

In plants, MYB transcription factors play diverse roles in growth, development, and response
to abiotic and biotic stresses. However, the signaling processes of these transcription factors …

Background Drought stress has great negative effects on the plant growth and development.
The tolerance of plants to such abiotic stress is triggered by complicated and multilayered …

The soil-borne pathogen Verticillium dahliae, also referred as “The Cotton Cancer,” is
responsible for causing Verticillium wilt in cotton crops, a destructive disease with a global …

Antagonistic yeasts are promising agents for inducing host resistance against pathogens in
harvested fruit, but the transcriptional regulatory mechanism involved remains unclear. In …

Dwarf bunt caused by the pathogen Tilletia controversa Kühn is one of the most serious
quarantine diseases of winter wheat. Metabolomics studies provide detailed information …

Verticillium wilt of olive (VWO), caused by the soil-borne vascular pathogen Verticillium
dahliae, is one of the most devastating diseases affecting olive, the woody crop. One of the …

Xylan glucuronosyltransferase (GUX) is widely involved in a variety of physiological
processes in plants, including plant development, growth and the defense response to …

Verticillium wilt, caused by the soil-borne fungus Verticillium dahliae, is one of the most
devastating diseases in cotton (Gossypium spp.). Lignin in the cell wall forms a physical …