Plant pathogens pose a major threat to crop productivity. Typically, phytopathogens exploit
plants' susceptibility (S) genes to facilitate their proliferation. Disrupting these S genes may …

Background Geminiviruses are circular, single-stranded viruses responsible for enormous
crop loss worldwide. Rapid expansion of geminivirus diversity outweighs the continuous …

With the advent of recent next-generation sequencing (NGS) technologies in genomics,
transcriptomics, and epigenomics, profiling single-cell sequencing became possible. The …

Tomato leaf curl New Delhi virus (ToLCNDV) emerged in the Mediterranean Basin in 2012
as the first DNA bipartite begomovirus (Geminiviridae family), causing severe yield and …

Cultivated cotton (Gossypium hirsutum) is the most important fibre crop in the world. Cotton
leaf curl disease (CLC uD) is the major limiting factor and a threat to textile industry in India …

Plants being sessile have evolved numerous mechanisms to meet the changing
environmental and growth conditions. Plant pathogens are responsible for devastating …

Potassium (K+) is an important macro-nutrient for plants, which comprises almost 10% of
plant's dry mass. It plays a crucial role in the growth of plants as well as other important …

Background Global warming and irregular changes in temperature are a serious threat to
plant growth with a significant negative impact on yield. Global maize productivity has …

Background Somatic cell fusion is a process that transfers cytoplasmic and nuclear genes to
create new germplasm resources. But our limited understanding of the physiological and …

The role of variety in the efficient use of fertilizers is enormous. However, most researchers
limited their studies to stating the facts about the different productivity of varieties under …