Abstract Calcium (Ca 2+) is an essential macronutrient as well as a second messenger in
diverse biological processes in plants. Plants perceive various stimuli which leads to …

Cell signaling is an evolutionarily conserved mechanism that responds and adapts to
various internal and external factors. Generally, a signal is mediated by various signaling …

The diploid strawberry Fragaria vesca serves as an ideal model plant for cultivated
strawberry (Fragaria× ananassa, 8x) and the Rosaceae family. The F. vesca genome was …

Strawberry production has historically been affected by soilborne diseases such as
Verticillium wilt. This disease was a major limiting factor in strawberry production in …

Phytophthora cactorum is one of the most economically important soilborne oomycete
pathogens in the world. It infects more than 200 plant species spanning 54 families, most of …

Gray mold caused by Botrytis cinerea is a major cause of economic losses in strawberry fruit
production, limiting fruit shelf life and commercialization. When the fungus infects Fragaria× …

Abstract Key message Ca 2+ NPs enhanced tolerance of Triticale callus under salt stress by
improving biochemical activity and confocal laser scanning analysis, conferring salt …

The mannose-binding lectin gene MANNOSE-BINDING LECTIN 1 (MBL1) is a member of
the G-type lectin family and is involved in defense in strawberry (Fragaria× ananassa) …

Tomato crops suffer attacks of various pathogens that cause large production losses. Late
blight caused by Phytophthora infestans is a devastating disease in tomatoes because of its …

The critical role of auxin in strawberry fruit set and receptacle enlargement was
demonstrated previously. While fertilization is known to trigger auxin biosynthesis, the …