Environmental stresses such as salinity, drought, heat, freezing, heavy metal and even
pathogen infections seriously threaten the growth and yield of important cereal crops …

The ascomycete fungal pathogen Fusarium graminearum causes the globally important
Fusarium head blight (FHB) disease on cereal hosts, such as wheat and barley. In addition …

The rapid development of omics sequencing technology has facilitated the identification of
thousands of long non‐coding (lnc) RNA s in plant species, but the role of lnc RNA s in plant …

Background Fusarium head blight (FHB) of wheat in North America is caused mostly by the
fungal pathogen Fusarium graminearum (Fg). Upon exposure to Fg, wheat initiates a series …

Fusarium head blight (FHB), a fungus disease of small grain cereal crops, results in reduced
yields and diminished value of harvested grain due to the presence of deoxynivalenol …

Long non-coding RNA (lncRNA) is a non-coding RNA greater than 200 nucleotides in
length. LncRNAs can regulate gene expression at transcription and post-transcription …

Receptor-like kinases form the largest family of receptors in plants and play an important
role in recognizing pathogen-associated molecular patterns and modulating the plant …

Global climate change and the urgency to transform food crops require substantial breeding
efforts to meet the food security challenges. Barley, an important cereal, has remained a …

Key message GWAS analysis revealed variations at loci harboring seed storage, late
embryogenesis abundant protein, and a tannin biosynthesis gene associated with sorghum …

Plants perceive environmental fluctuations as stress and confront several stresses
throughout their life cycle individually or in combination. Plants have evolved their sensing …