Research progress on reduced lodging of high-yield and-density maize

XUE Jun, RZ Xie, WF Zhang, KR Wang… - Journal of Integrative …, 2017 - Elsevier
Increasing plant density is an effective way to enhance maize yield, but often increases
lodging rate and severity, significantly elevating the risk and cost of maize production …

[HTML][HTML] Increasing Fusarium verticillioides resistance in maize by genomics-assisted breeding: Methods, progress, and prospects

Y Xu, Z Zhang, P Lu, R Li, P Ma, J Wu, T Li, H Zhang - The Crop Journal, 2023 - Elsevier
Maize (Zea mays L.) is an indispensable crop worldwide for food, feed, and bioenergy
production. Fusarium verticillioides (F. verticillioides) is a widely distributed phytopathogen …

[HTML][HTML] Infection cycle of maize stalk rot and ear rot caused by Fusarium verticillioides

X Gai, H Dong, S Wang, B Liu, Z Zhang, X Li, Z Gao - PloS one, 2018 - journals.plos.org
Fusarium verticillioides, an important maize pathogen produces fumonisins and causes stalk
and ear rot; thus, we are aimed to clarify its infection cycle by assessing enhanced green …

Genetic variation in ZmWAX2 confers maize resistance to Fusarium verticillioides

P Ma, E Liu, Z Zhang, T Li, Z Zhou… - Plant Biotechnology …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Fusarium verticillioides (F. verticillioides) is a widely distributed phytopathogen that incites
multiple destructive diseases in maize, posing a grave threat to corn yields and quality …

[HTML][HTML] Potassium-induced plant resistance against soybean cyst nematode via root exudation of phenolic acids and plant pathogen-related genes

X Gao, S Zhang, X Zhao, Q Wu - PLoS One, 2018 - journals.plos.org
Soybean cyst nematode (SCN) is a severe soil borne disease. The control of this disease is
still a worldwide problem in agriculture. In this study, we found that application of potassium …

[HTML][HTML] Modification of TEMPO-oxidized cellulose nanofibers as a source of potassium and its impact on onion plant

ME Abd El-Aziz, SMM Morsi, DM Salama… - Carbohydrate Polymer …, 2023 - Elsevier
This research study aims to improve the productivity and vegetative growth characteristics of
onion to meet local demands and the volume of exports. This was done by the application of …

[HTML][HTML] The Relationship Analysis on Corn Stalk Rot and Ear Rot According to Fusarium Species and Fumonisin Contamination in Kernels

L Li, Q Qu, Z Cao, Z Guo, H Jia, N Liu, Y Wang, J Dong - Toxins, 2019 - mdpi.com
Fusarium diseases, including corn root rot, sheath rot, stalk rot, and ear rot are frequently
occurring in maize producing areas of China. Fusarium stalk rot and ear rot are the most …

[HTML][HTML] Symptoms and pathogens diversity of Corn Fusarium sheath rot in Sichuan Province, China

W Wang, B Wang, X Sun, X Qi, C Zhao, X Chang… - Scientific Reports, 2021 - nature.com
To elucidate the symptoms and pathogens diversity of corn Fusarium sheath rot (CFSR),
diseased samples were collected from 21 county-level regions in 12 prefecture-level districts …

[HTML][HTML] Transcriptomic and Metabolomic Analyses Reveal the Role of Phenylalanine Metabolism in the Maize Response to Stalk Rot Caused by Fusarium …

J Sun, Y Wang, X Zhang, Z Cheng, Y Song… - International Journal of …, 2024 - mdpi.com
Stalk rot is a prevalent disease of maize (Zea mays L.) that severely affects maize yield and
quality worldwide. The ascomycete fungus Fusarium spp. is the most common pathogen of …

[HTML][HTML] Genome-wide association mapping and genomic prediction of stalk rot in two mid-altitude tropical maize populations

J Song, A Pacheco, A Alakonya, AS Cruz-Morales… - The Crop Journal, 2024 - Elsevier
Maize stalk rot reduces grain yield and quality. Information about the genetics of resistance
to maize stalk rot could help breeders design effective breeding strategies for the trait …