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Potatoes (Solanum tuberosum L.) are a fundamental staple for millions of people and serve as feed and foodstock. Tuber formation starts from underground ...

In nature, plants are subjected to a diverse range of harmful pathogens from multiple kingdoms of life. To cope with diseases caused by bacteria, fungi, ...

The necrotrophic fungal pathogen Pyrenophora tritici-repentis (Ptr) is the causal agent of tan spot, a significant foliar disease of wheat worldwide. Ptr is ...

Plants exposed to freezing and above-freezing low temperatures must employ a variety of strategies to minimize fitness loss. There is a considerable knowledge ...

Plants do it differently than other eukaryotes such as animals and fungi. Rather than constricting the dividing cell and pinching off the remaining cytoplasmic ...

Zinc (Zn) and iron (Fe) are essential for virtually every biological process. Our understanding of acquisition and distribution pathways for these ...

Fusarium oxysporum causes Fusarium wilt disease in many agricultural important crops. To understand how the fungus manipulates its hosts we identify the ...

The expansion of gene families via duplication is a characteristic feature of plant genomes and presents a major challenge for assigning biological functions ...

Plant-parasitic nematodes cause agricultural losses exceeding €100 billion annually. Among them, the root-knot nematode (RKN) Meloidogyne incognita stands out ...

Adrian Dyer is a vision scientist interested in the comparative physiology of how different animals evolved their visual capabilities depending on the ecology ...