Cell walls are essential for plant growth and development, providing support and protection
from external environments. Callose is a glucan that accumulates in specialized cell wall …

The infection biology of Bipolaris oryzae and the defence responses of its host rice were
studied using the rice cv. MTL 189 inoculated with two isolates of B5 (highly compatible with …

Fungal diseases, caused mainly by Bipolaris spp., are past and current threats to Northern
Wild Rice (NWR) grain production and germplasm preservation in both natural and …

Bipolaris oryzae, causing brown spot disease in rice, is one of the neglected diseases
reducing rice productivity. Limited knowledge is available on the genetics of host-pathogen …

Rice blast, caused by Magnaporthe oryzae, severely impacts global rice production.
Understanding the role of the host's blast negative regulatory genes is crucial for combating …

Biocontrol is a cost-effective and eco-friendly approach to control plant pathogens using
natural enemies. Antagonistic microorganisms or their derivatives specifically target the …

Abstract Rice cultivation in Northeast India (NEI) primarily relies on rainfed conditions,
making it susceptible to severe drought spells that promote the onset of brown spot disease …

The current study aimed to assess the impact of chemically synthesized silver nanoparticles
(AgNPs) on brown spot (BS), which is caused by the fungus Bipolaris oryzae. After the …

Rice is susceptible to a number of biotic and abiotic stresses. Among all, brown leaf spot
disease of rice caused by Bipolaris oryzae is the most devastating disease, causing …

The CRISPR/Cas gene-editing technology is a groundbreaking tool that enables
researchers to accurately modify the DNA of an organism (El-Mounadi et al. 2020). The …