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 …

Improving genetic resistance is a preferred method to manage Verticillium wilt of cotton and
other hosts. Identifying host resistance is difficult because of the dearth of resistance genes …

Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi (AMF) play an important role in nutrient cycling processes and
plant stress resistance. To evaluate the effect of Rhizophagus irregularis CD1 on plant …

Cysteine-rich receptor-like kinases (CRKs) are a large subfamily of plant receptor-like
kinases that play a critical role in disease resistance in plants. However, knowledge about …

Purple blotch (PB) is one of the most destructive foliar diseases of onion and other alliums,
caused by a necrotrophic fungal pathogen Alternaria porri. There are no reports on the …

Tomato Fusarium crown and root rot (FCRR) is an extremely destructive soil-borne disease.
To date, studies have shown that only plants with tomato mosaic virus (TMV) resistance …

Wheat (Triticum aestivum) is essential for global food security. Rhizoctonia cerealis is the
causal pathogen of sharp eyespot, an important disease of wheat. GATA proteins in model …

The aim of this study was to identify members of potato GATA gene (StGATA) family and to
provide information for further study on the regulatory role of StGATA transcription factors in …

Verticillium dahliae is a widespread soilborne fungus that causes Verticillium wilt on
numerous economically important plant species. In tomato, until now, three races have been …

Verticillium wilt caused by Verticillium dahliae results in severe losses in cotton, and is
economically the most destructive disease of this crop. Improving genetic resistance is the …