Host‐induced gene silencing of a regulator of G protein signalling gene (VdRGS1) confers resistance to Verticillium wilt in cotton

J Xu, X Wang, Y Li, J Zeng, G Wang… - Plant biotechnology …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Verticillium wilt (VW), caused by soil‐borne fungi of the genus Verticillium, is a serious
disease affecting a wide range of plants and leading to a constant and major challenge to …

Host‐induced gene silencing compromises Verticillium wilt in tomato and Arabidopsis

Y Song, BPHJ Thomma - Molecular plant pathology, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Verticillium wilt, caused by soil‐borne fungi of the genus Verticillium, is an economically
important disease that affects a wide range of host plants. Unfortunately, host resistance …

Molecular cloning and functional analysis of GbRVd, a gene in Gossypium barbadense that plays an important role in conferring resistance to Verticillium wilt

J Yang, Q Ma, Y Zhang, X Wang, G Zhang, Z Ma - Gene, 2016 - Elsevier
Most of the disease resistance genes already characterized in plants encode nucleotide-
binding site–leucine rich repeat (NBS–LRR) proteins that have key roles in resistance to …

A Cotton Gbvdr5 Gene Encoding a Leucine-Rich-Repeat Receptor-Like Protein Confers Resistance to Verticillium dahliae in Transgenic Arabidopsis and Upland …

Y Yang, X Ling, T Chen, L Cai, T Liu, J Wang… - Plant molecular biology …, 2015 - Springer
Leucine-rich-repeat receptor-like proteins (eLRR-RLPs) play significant roles in plant
defense against pathogens and in plant development. Several eLRR-RLP genes such as …

Island Cotton Gbve1 Gene Encoding A Receptor-Like Protein Confers Resistance to Both Defoliating and Non-Defoliating Isolates of Verticillium dahliae

B Zhang, Y Yang, T Chen, W Yu, T Liu, H Li, X Fan… - PloS one, 2012 - journals.plos.org
Verticillium wilt caused by soilborne fungus Verticillium dahliae could significantly reduce
cotton yield. Here, we cloned a tomato Ve homologous gene, Gbve1, from an island cotton …

Silencing GhNDR1 and GhMKK2 compromises cotton resistance to Verticillium wilt

X Gao, T Wheeler, Z Li, CM Kenerley, P He… - The Plant …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Cotton is an important cash crop worldwide, and is a significant source of fiber, feed,
foodstuff, oil and biofuel products. Considerable effort has been expended to increase …

Host-induced gene silencing of the target gene in fungal cells confers effective resistance to the cotton wilt disease pathogen Verticillium dahliae

T Zhang, Y Jin, JH Zhao, F Gao, BJ Zhou, YY Fang… - Molecular plant, 2016 - cell.com
Verticillium wilt, caused by the soil-borne fungus Verticillium dahliae, poses a major threat to
a broad host range of more than 400 plant species, including economically important cotton …

Host-Induced Gene Silencing (HIGS) for Elucidating Puccinia Gene Function in Wheat

C Yin, SH Hulbert - Plant pathogenic fungi and oomycetes: Methods and …, 2018 - Springer
Biotrophic fungi (Puccinia spp.) cause devastating diseases of wheat and other cereal
species globally. The function of large repertories of genes from Puccinia spp. still needs to …

Exploring the Effectiveness and Durability of Trans-Kingdom Silencing of Fungal Genes in the Vascular Pathogen Verticillium dahliae

T Zhang, JH Zhao, YY Fang, HS Guo, Y Jin - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Host-induced gene silencing (HIGS) based on trans-kingdom RNA interference (RNAi) has
been successfully exploited to engineer host resistance to pests and pathogens, including …

Development of Agrobacterium-Mediated Virus-Induced Gene Silencing and Performance Evaluation of Four Marker Genes in Gossypium barbadense

J Pang, Y Zhu, Q Li, J Liu, Y Tian, Y Liu, J Wu - PloS one, 2013 - journals.plos.org
Gossypium barbadense is a cultivated cotton species and possesses many desirable traits,
including high fiber quality and resistance to pathogens, especially Verticillium dahliae (a …