Fungal symbionts have been found associated with every plant studied in natural
ecosystem, where they colonize and reside entirely in the internal tissues of their host plant …

Fulfilling the food demand of a fast-growing population is a global concern, resulting in
increased dependence of the agricultural sector on various chemical formulations for …

Pathogenic and mutualistic microbes actively suppress plant defense by secreting effector
proteins to manipulate the host responses for their own benefit. Current knowledge about …

SCIENTIFIC CORRESPONDENCE which are considered conventionally non hosts for
arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi (AMF) which interact with almost 90% of the terrestrial …

Loss-of-function alleles of MLO (Mildew Resistance Locus O) confer broad-spectrum
resistance to foliar infections by powdery mildew pathogens. Like pathogens, microbes that …

Aims The present study aimed at analysing the proteome pattern of the leaf blade of barley
(Hordeum vulgare L.) in Serendipita indica‐colonised plants to decipher the molecular …

Background The coexistence of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) and heavy metals
has deleterious effects on environmental quality. Few reports have studied the mechanisms …

The beneficial endophytic microorganisms have received significant attention in agriculture
because of their exceptional capabilities to facilitate functions like nutrient enrichment, water …

Salinity is one of the major limiting factors in plant growth and productivity. Cucumis melo L.
is a widely cultivated plant, but its productivity is significantly influenced by the level of …

Matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs) are evolutionarily conserved and multifunctional effector
molecules playing pivotal roles in development and homeostasis. In this study we explored …