Salicylic acid (SA) is an essential plant defense hormone that promotes immunity against
biotrophic and semibiotrophic pathogens. It plays crucial roles in basal defense and the …

Salicylic acid (SA) is an important plant hormone that is best known for mediating host
responses upon pathogen infection. Its role in plant defense activation is well established …

Plant pathogens are one of the main factors hindering the breeding of cash crops.
Pathogens, including oomycetes, fungus, and bacteria, secrete effectors as invasion …

Highlights•Salicylic acid (SA) is a plant defense hormone with critical roles in PTI, ETI and
SAR.•Induction of SA synthesis is orchestrated via complex transcriptional regulation of …

In plants, the reactive oxygen species (ROS) formed during normal conditions are essential
in regulating several processes, like stomatal physiology, pathogen immunity and …

Chloroplasts are crucial players in the activation of defensive hormonal responses during
plant-pathogen interactions. Here, we show that a plant virus-encoded protein re-localizes …

A multitude of biotic and abiotic stress factors do harm to plants by bringing about diseases
and inhibiting normal growth and development. As a pivotal signaling molecule, salicylic …

The bacterial pathogen Ralstonia solanacearum causes wilt disease on Arabidopsis
thaliana and tomato (Solanum lycopersicum). This pathogen uses type III effectors to inhibit …

Salicylic acid (SA) and jasmonic acid (JA) are plant hormones that typically act
antagonistically in dicotyledonous plants and SA and JA signaling is often manipulated by …

Salicylic acid (SA) plays an important role in plant immune response, including resistance to
pathogens and systemic acquired resistance. Two major components, NONEXPRESSOR …