Secondary metabolites in plants have been recognized as a novel basis of potential bio-
pesticides, paving the way for their use in sustainable agriculture. Plant secondary …

Fungi infections cause approximately 60–70% yield loss through diseases such as rice
blast, powdery mildew, Fusarium rot, downy mildew, etc. Plants naturally respond to these …

As the main fungal etiologic agent of apple (Malus domestica) replant disease (ARD),
Fusarium solani seriously damages apple roots. Ethylene response factors (ERFs) play an …

Lignin is a complex polymer found in the cell walls of plants, providing structural support and
protection against pathogens. By modifying lignin composition and structure, scientists aim …

Tea has been gaining increasing popularity all over the world in recent years, and its yield
and quality depend on the growth and development of tea plants [Camellia sinensis (L.) …

Plants have evolved a sophisticated immune system to defend against invasion by
pathogens. In response, pathogens deploy copious effectors to evade the immune …

Betula spp., Quercus spp., and Populus spp. are the most promising deciduous woody
plants in forestry. However, these species were found to be sensitive to climate change that …

Introduction: Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. vasinfectum (FOV) race 4 (FOV4) is a highly
pathogenic soil-borne fungus responsible for Fusarium wilt in cotton (Gossypium spp.) and …

Sesuvium portulacastrum has a strong salt tolerance and can grow in saline and alkaline
coastal and inland habitats. This study investigated the physiological and molecular …

Abstract The AP2/ERF TF (transcription factor) family is involved in regulating plant
responses to various biotic and abiotic stresses. Nevertheless, understanding of the function …