Plants evolve diverse mechanisms to eliminate the drastic effect of biotic and abiotic
stresses. Drought is the most hazardous abiotic stress causing huge losses to crop yield …

The guava root-knot nematode, Meloidogyne enterolobii (Syn. M. mayaguensis), is an
emerging pathogen to many crops in the world. This nematode can cause chlorosis …

Aegilops species have significantly contributed to wheat breeding despite the difficulties
involved in the handling of wild species, such as crossability and incompatibility. A number …

Sustainable agricultural production is endangered by several ecological factors, such as
drought, extreme temperatures, excessive salts, parasitic ailments, and insect pest …

Current crop production systems are prone to increasing pathogen pressure. Fundamental
understanding of molecular plant-pathogen interactions, the availability of crop and …

Boron (B) is an important micronutrient required for the normal growth and development of
plants. However, its excess in the soil causes severe damage to plant tissues, which affects …

Plants' response to pathogens is highly complex and involves changes at different levels,
such as activation or repression of a vast array of genes. Recently, many studies have …

Wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) diseases are major factors responsible for substantial yield
losses worldwide, which affect global food security. For a long time, plant breeders have …

Modern plant pathology relies on bioinformatics approaches to create novel plant disease
diagnostic tools. In recent years, a significant amount of biological data has been generated …

The resistance to cereal cyst nematode (Heterodera avenae Woll.) in wheat (Triticum
aestivum L.) was studied using 114 doubled haploid lines from a novel ITMI mapping …