Climate change presents numerous challenges for agriculture, including frequent events of
plant abiotic stresses such as elevated temperatures that lead to heat stress (HS). As the …

After plants transitioned from water to land around 450 million years ago, they faced novel
pathogenic microbes. Their colonization of diverse habitats was driven by anatomical …

Cross‐kingdom RNA interference (ckRNAi) is a mechanism of interspecies communication
where small RNAs (sRNAs) are transported from one organism to another; these sRNAs …

In 2001, two enzyme-encoding genes were recognized in the fruit fly Drosophila
melanogaster. The genetic material, labeled Dicer-1 and Dicer-2, encodes ribonuclease …

Barley (Hordeum vulgare L.) is the fourth most productive cereal crop in the world, but barley
sown in winter is often infected by the barley yellow mosaic virus (BaYMV) and the barley …

After their transition from water to land around 450 million years ago, plants colonized new
habitats facing unprecedented pathogenic microbes. After their first arrival to land, their …