Throughout evolution, plants have developed a highly complex defense system against
different threats, including phytopathogens. Plant defense depends on constitutive and …

The narrow genetic base of tomato poses serious challenges in breeding. Hence, with the
advent of clustered regularly interspaced short palindromic repeat (CRISPR)-associated …

Since the early characterization of vitamin C (ascorbic acid, AsA) as a major antioxidant
molecule that human beings are unable to synthesize de novo, the discovery of adequate …

Ascorbate peroxidase (APX) is one of the enzymes of the ascorbate–glutathione cycle and is
the key enzyme that breaks down H2O2 with the aid of ascorbate as an electron source …

Ascorbic acid (AsA) plays an indispensable role in plants, serving as both an antioxidant
and a master regulator of the cellular redox balance. Ascorbate oxidase (AO) is a blue …

Tomato grey mould has been a great concern during tomato production. The in vitro
antifungal activity of vapours emitted from four plant essential oils (EOs)(cinnamon oil, fennel …

Tomato (Solanum lycopersicum L.) is one of the most commercially essential vegetable
crops cultivated worldwide. In addition to the nutritional value, tomato is an excellent model …

This research determined the impacts of the ethylene antagonist 1-methylcyclopropene (1-
MCP, 1 μL L− 1) and ethephon (0.2 mmol L− 1) on expression of ascorbate peroxidase …

Malnutrition, defined as both undernutrition and overnutrition, is a major global health
concern affecting millions of people. One possible way to address nutrient deficiency and …

Throughout evolution, plants have developed a highly complex defense system against
different threats, including phytopathogens. Plant defense depends on constitutive and …