Potatoes (Solanum tuberosum L.) are a fundamental staple for millions of people and serve as feed and foodstock. Tuber formation starts from underground ...
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The necrotrophic fungal pathogen Pyrenophora tritici-repentis (Ptr) is the causal agent of tan spot, a significant foliar disease of wheat worldwide. Ptr is ...
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Plants exposed to freezing and above-freezing low temperatures must employ a variety of strategies to minimize fitness loss. There is a considerable knowledge ...
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Plants do it differently than other eukaryotes such as animals and fungi. Rather than constricting the dividing cell and pinching off the remaining cytoplasmic ...
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Zinc (Zn) and iron (Fe) are essential for virtually every biological process. Our understanding of acquisition and distribution pathways for these ...
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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, ...
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Adrian Dyer is a vision scientist interested in the comparative physiology of how different animals evolved their visual capabilities depending on the ecology ...
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Faced with accelerating climate change and rapid population growth, we need crops with higher yields and greater resilience to ensure food security. Crop ...
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Ustilago maydis, the fungus responsible for smut disease in maize, utilizes secondary metabolites like melanin to enhance its virulence and survival. Our ...
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