Plant diseases can drastically abate the crop yields as the degree of disease outbreak is
getting severe around the world. Therefore, plant disease management has always been …

R gene-mediated host resistance against apoplastic fungal pathogens is not adequately
explained by the terms pathogen-associated molecular pattern (PAMP)-triggered immunity …

Vascular wilt diseases caused by soil-borne pathogens are among the most devastating
plant diseases worldwide. The Verticillium genus includes vascular wilt pathogens with a …

Vascular wilts caused by soil-borne fungal species of the Verticillium genus are devastating
plant diseases. The most common species, Verticillium dahliae and Verticillium albo-atrum …

The plant family Rosaceae consists of over 100 genera and 3,000 species that include many
important fruit, nut, ornamental, and wood crops. Members of this family provide high-value …

The apple scab (Venturia inaequalis–Malus) pathosystem was one of the first systems for
which Flor's concept of gene-for-gene (GfG) relationships between the host plant and the …

Highlights•Receptor like proteins (RLPs) regulate developmental and defense mechanisms
in plants.•RLPs acting as immunoreceptors form highly diverged receptor families in different …

The fungus Venturia inaequalis infects members of the Maloideae, and causes the disease
apple scab, the most important disease of apple worldwide. The early elucidation of the …

The Vf gene from the wild species Malus floribunda 821 is the most studied apple scab
resistance gene. Several molecular markers mapping around this gene were the starting …

Abstract The tomato (Lycopersicon esculentum) Cf-9 resistance gene encodes the first
characterized member of the plant receptor-like protein (RLP) family. Other RLPs such as …