Verticillium dahliae is a widespread and destructive soilborne vascular pathogenic fungus
that causes serious diseases in dicot plants. Here, comparative transcriptome analysis …

Introduction Flax (Linum usitatissimum) is a crop producing valuable products like seeds
and fiber. However, its cultivation faces challenges from environmental stress factors and …

As a universal second messenger, cytosolic calcium (Ca2+) functions in multifaceted
intracellular processes, including growth, development and responses to biotic/abiotic …

Verticillium wilt, caused by Verticillium dahliae, is a major threat to cotton yield and quality.
While the WRKY gene family has been shown to be involved in plant defense against V …

Cotton is a significant cash crop and the primary source of natural fiber globally. Among the
numerous diseases encountered in cotton production, Verticillium wilt is one of the most …

Introduction Continuous identification and application of novel resistance genes against
stripe rust are of great importance for wheat breeding. Wild emmer wheat, Triticum …

Verticillium wilt, caused by Verticillium dahliae, is a soil-borne disease affecting eggplant.
Wild eggplant, recognized as an excellent disease-resistant resource against verticillium …

Introduction Western redcedar (Thuja plicata) is an important species in the Cupressaceae
both at economic and cultural levels in the Pacific Northwest of North America. In adult trees …

Aflatoxin contamination caused by Aspergillus flavus significantly threatens food safety and
human health. Resistance to aflatoxin is a highly complex and quantitative trait, but the …

Seed bio-priming is a simple and friendly technique to improve stress resilience against
fungal diseases in plants. An integrated approach of maize seeds biopriming with …