Secondary metabolites in plants have been recognized as a novel basis of potential bio-
pesticides, paving the way for their use in sustainable agriculture. Plant secondary …

Fungi infections cause approximately 60–70% yield loss through diseases such as rice
blast, powdery mildew, Fusarium rot, downy mildew, etc. Plants naturally respond to these …

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 …

Lignins and their antimicrobial‐related polymers cooperatively enhance plant resistance to
pathogens. Several isoforms of 4‐coumarate‐coenzyme A ligases (4CLs) have been …

Main conclusion MYB transcription factors are essential for diverse biology processes in
plants. This review has focused on the potential molecular actions of MYB transcription …

Protein lysine acetylation is an important post‐translational modification mechanism
involved in cellular regulation in eukaryotes. Calmodulin (CaM) is a ubiquitous Ca2+ sensor …

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 …

Salt stress is one of the major abiotic stresses that limits plant growth and development. The
MYB transcription factor family plays essential roles in plant growth and development, as …

Apple leaf spot disease caused by Alternaria alternata apple pathotype (A. alternata AP) is
one of the most severe fungal diseases affecting apple cultivation. Transcription factors are …

Key message CsCSE genes might be involved in the tolerance of cucumber to pathogens.
Silencing of the CsCSE5 gene resulted in attenuated resistance of cucumber to …