Huanglongbing pandemic: current challenges and emerging management strategies

D Ghosh, S Kokane, BK Savita, P Kumar, AK Sharma… - Plants, 2022 - mdpi.com
Huanglongbing (HLB, aka citrus greening), one of the most devastating diseases of citrus,
has wreaked havoc on the global citrus industry in recent decades. The culprit behind such …

The enemy within: phloem‐limited pathogens

C Bendix, JD Lewis - Molecular Plant Pathology, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
The growing impact of phloem‐limited pathogens on high‐value crops has led to a renewed
interest in understanding how they cause disease. Although these pathogens cause …

CsCYT75B1, a Citrus CYTOCHROME P450 Gene, Is Involved in Accumulation of Antioxidant Flavonoids and Induces Drought Tolerance in Transgenic Arabidopsis

MJ Rao, Y Xu, X Tang, Y Huang, J Liu, X Deng, Q Xu - Antioxidants, 2020 - mdpi.com
CYTOCHROME P450s genes are a large gene family in the plant kingdom. Our earlier
transcriptome data revealed that a CYTOCHROME P450 gene of Citrus sinensis …

Dynamics of Candidatus Liberibacter asiaticus Movement and Sieve-Pore Plugging in Citrus Sink Cells

D Achor, S Welker, S Ben-Mahmoud, C Wang… - Plant …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Citrus greening or Huanglongbing (HLB) is caused by the phloem-limited intracellular Gram-
negative bacterium Candidatus Liberibacter asiaticus (CLas). HLB-infected citrus phloem …

Citrus genetic engineering for disease resistance: Past, present and future

L Sun, Nasrullah, F Ke, Z Nie, P Wang, J Xu - International journal of …, 2019 - mdpi.com
Worldwide, citrus is one of the most important fruit crops and is grown in more than 130
countries, predominantly in tropical and subtropical areas. The healthy progress of the citrus …

A chromosome-level phased genome enabling allele-level studies in sweet orange: a case study on citrus Huanglongbing tolerance

B Wu, Q Yu, Z Deng, Y Duan, F Luo… - Horticulture …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Sweet orange originated from the introgressive hybridizations of pummelo and mandarin
resulting in a highly heterozygous genome. How alleles from the two species cooperate in …

Seasonal transcriptome profiling of susceptible and tolerant citrus cultivars to citrus Huanglongbing

C Ribeiro, J Xu, C Hendrich, SS Pandey… - …, 2023 - Am Phytopath Society
Citrus huanglongbing (HLB) caused by 'Candidatus Liberibacter asiaticus'(CLas) is the most
devastating citrus disease worldwide. Most commercial citrus cultivars are susceptible to …

Overexpressing a NPR1-like gene from Citrus paradisi enhanced Huanglongbing resistance in C. sinensis

A Peng, X Zou, Y He, S Chen, X Liu, J Zhang, Q Zhang… - Plant cell reports, 2021 - Springer
Abstract Key message Overexpression of CiNPR4 enhanced resistance of transgenic citrus
plants to Huanglongbing by perceiving the salicylic acid and jasmonic acid signals and up …

Ectopic expression of citrus UDP-GLUCOSYL TRANSFERASE gene enhances anthocyanin and proanthocyanidins contents and confers high light tolerance in …

MJ Rao, Y Xu, Y Huang, X Tang, X Deng, Q Xu - BMC plant biology, 2019 - Springer
Background Citrus fruits are consumed freshly or as juice to directly provide various dietary
flavonoids to humans. Diverse metabolites are present among Citrus genera, and many …

Potential Mechanisms of AtNPR1 Mediated Resistance against Huanglongbing (HLB) in Citrus

W Qiu, J Soares, Z Pang, Y Huang, Z Sun… - International journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Huanglongbing (HLB), a bacterial disease caused by Candidatus Liberibacter asiaticus (C
Las), is a major threat to the citrus industry. In a previous study conducted by our laboratory …