Thirty years of resistance: Zig-zag through the plant immune system

BPM Ngou, P Ding, JDG Jones - The Plant Cell, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Understanding the plant immune system is crucial for using genetics to protect crops from
diseases. Plants resist pathogens via a two-tiered innate immune detection-and-response …

Creation and judicious application of a wheat resistance gene atlas

AN Hafeez, S Arora, S Ghosh, D Gilbert, RL Bowden… - Molecular Plant, 2021 - cell.com
Disease-resistance (R) gene cloning in wheat (Triticum aestivum) has been accelerated by
the recent surge of genomic resources, facilitated by advances in sequencing technologies …

Long‐term and rapid evolution in powdery mildew fungi

S Kusch, J Qian, A Loos, F Kümmel… - Molecular …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The powdery mildew fungi (Erysiphaceae) are globally distributed plant pathogens with a
range of more than 10,000 plant hosts. In this review, we discuss the long‐and short‐term …

Fighting wheat powdery mildew: from genes to fields

B Wang, T Meng, B Xiao, T Yu, T Yue, Y Jin… - Theoretical and Applied …, 2023 - Springer
Key message Host resistance conferred by Pm genes provides an effective strategy to
control powdery mildew. The study of Pm genes helps modern breeding develop toward …

Structural polymorphisms within a common powdery mildew effector scaffold as a driver of coevolution with cereal immune receptors

Y Cao, F Kümmel, E Logemann… - Proceedings of the …, 2023 - National Acad Sciences
In plants, host–pathogen coevolution often manifests in reciprocal, adaptive genetic
changes through variations in host nucleotide-binding leucine-rich repeat immune receptors …

Wheat Pm55 alleles exhibit distinct interactions with an inhibitor to cause different powdery mildew resistance

C Lu, J Du, H Chen, S Gong, Y Jin, X Meng… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
Powdery mildew poses a significant threat to wheat crops worldwide, emphasizing the need
for durable disease control strategies. The wheat-Dasypyrum villosum T5AL· 5 V# 4 S and …

Combating powdery mildew: Advances in molecular interactions between Blumeria graminis f. sp. tritici and wheat

J Mapuranga, J Chang, W Yang - Frontiers in Plant Science, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Wheat powdery mildew caused by a biotrophic fungus Blumeria graminis f. sp. tritici (Bgt), is
a widespread airborne disease which continues to threaten global wheat production. One of …

Wheat powdery mildew resistance: from gene identification to immunity deployment

S Zou, Y Xu, Q Li, Y Wei, Y Zhang, D Tang - Frontiers in Plant Science, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Powdery mildew is one of the most devastating diseases on wheat and is caused by the
obligate biotrophic phytopathogen Blumeria graminis f. sp. tritici (Bgt). Due to the complexity …

PTI‐ETI synergistic signal mechanisms in plant immunity

XQ Yu, HQ Niu, C Liu, HL Wang… - Plant Biotechnology …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Plants face a relentless onslaught from a diverse array of pathogens in their natural
environment, to which they have evolved a myriad of strategies that unfold across various …

Cytogenetic identification and molecular marker development of a novel wheat–Thinopyrum ponticum translocation line with powdery mildew resistance

G Yang, C Tong, H Li, B Li, Z Li, Q Zheng - Theoretical and Applied …, 2022 - Springer
Key message A new wheat–Thinopyrum ponticum translocation line with excellent powdery
mildew resistance was produced, and alien-specific PCR markers and FISH probes were …