Reactive oxygen species (ROS) are produced as a normal product of plant cellular
metabolism. Various environmental stresses lead to excessive production of ROS causing …

Phytohormones are organic compounds that in small amount promote, inhibit, or modify
physiological processes in plants. Researchers have recognized salicylic acid (SA) and …

Background We have previously shown that lipophilic components (LPC) of the brown
seaweed Ascophyllum nodosum (ANE) improved freezing tolerance in Arabidopsis thaliana …

Ethylene plays a key role in promoting fruit ripening, so altering its biosynthesis/signaling
could be an important means to delay this process. Nitric oxide (NO)-generated signals are …

Micro RNA s (mi RNA s) are small noncoding RNA s which post‐transcriptionally regulate
gene expression by directing mRNA cleavage or translational inhibition. mi RNA s play …

Huanglongbing (HLB), considered the most serious citrus disease in the world, is associated
with the nonculturable bacterium 'Candidatus Liberibacter asiaticus'(Las). Infection of citrus …

Animal Lectins: Form, Function and Clinical Applications presents up-to-date knowledge of
animal lectins. Detailed descriptions on biological activities, tissue and/or subcellular …

Here, we report the identification, purification, characterization and gene cloning of a novel
hypersensitive response inducing protein secreted by necrotrophic fungus, Alternaria …

Two genetically close inbred tomato lines, one resistant to Tomato yellow leaf curl virus
(TYLCV) infection (R), the other susceptible (S), showed completely different stress …

Purpose Isoproturon, a herbicide belonging to the phenylurea family, is widely used to kill
weeds in soils. Recent study indicated that isoproturon has become a contaminant in …