Over half of the world's population relies on rice as their staple food. The brown planthopper
(Nilaparvata lugens Stål, BPH) is a significant insect pest that leads to global reductions in …

Chilo suppressalis is a notorious pest that attacks rice, feeding throughout the entire growth
period of rice and posing a serious threat to rice production worldwide. Due to the boring …

Crop yield must increase to achieve food security in the face of a growing population and
environmental deterioration. Grain size is a prime breeding target for improving grain yield …

Rice (Oryza sativa L.) is the staple food of more than half of Earth's population. Brown
planthopper (Nilaparvata lugens Stål, BPH) is a host-specific pest of rice responsible for …

Brown planthopper (BPH) is the most destructive insect pest of rice. Drought is the most
detrimental environmental stress. BPH infestation causes adaxial leaf-rolling and bulliform …

Abstract Key message Autophagy receptor OsNBR1 modulates salt stress tolerance by
affecting ROS accumulation in rice. Abstract The NBR1 (next to BRCA1 gene 1), as …

Communication between insects and plants relies on the exchange of bioactive molecules
that traverse the species interface. Although proteinic effectors have been extensively …

The Bph15 gene, known for its ability to confer resistance to the brown planthopper (BPH;
Nilaparvata lugens Stål), has been extensively employed in rice breeding. However, the …

Despite many years of research, the molecular mechanisms underlying the activation and
regulation of host plant resistance (HPR) to insects remain elusive. Recently, Guo et al …

Phloem-feeding insects include many important agricultural pests that cause crop damage
globally, either through feeding-related damage or upon transmission of viruses and …