By testing 45 different genetic variations of the Silene plant under controlled settings, the team discovered that plants with stronger disease resistance as seedlings produced significantly fewer ...

Plant disease resistance genes (R genes) encode such “antenna” proteins, and confer on plants the capacity to recognize these microorganisms, and upon recognition, to activate defense mechanisms.

As molecular plant pathology research advances ... or in combinations with the oxalate oxidase gene and to possibly enhance resistance to another known chestnut disease, Phytophthora root rot. These ...

In a study published in Science, a research team led by Prof. Ye Jian from the Institute of Microbiology of the Chinese ...

The Plant Breeding and Genetics Laboratory (PBG Laboratory ... parent has been initiated to develop a pool of candidate genetic markers for tracking the disease resistance trait. These markers will be ...

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Onions can be a great vegetable for backyard and container gardens. They take up minimal space, and are relatively forgiving ...

Strawberry growers in Arkansas are grappling with a new plant disease, Neopestalopsiapsis, which has recently been discovered in the state. The disease, known as Neo-P, was first detected in ...

Heart Disease, Diabetes, Obesity? A Plant-Based Diet Can Extend Your Life, Study Says By Dennis Thompson HealthDay Reporter MONDAY, March 24, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- People dealing with heart ...