Silencing OsEPSPS in rice enhances disease resistance by activating immune responses but reduces plant growth, demonstrating its role in balancing these traits.
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Reduced expression of AP-1β in Botrytis cinerea causes severe defects in cell wall integrity, enzyme secretion, and pathogenicity, highlighting its critical role in fungal virulence.
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Fungal biocontrol agents, including T. harzianum, decline significantly on ripe strawberry berries, with U. atrum becoming undetectable after field application.
Selecting 11 potato cultivars with high microbiome interactive traits enhances plant growth and resilience, supporting sustainable agriculture with reduced chemical inputs.
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Deletion of FsbrlA in Fusarium solani causes a 93.9% drop in spore production and a 96.4% decrease in germination, impairing fungal development and pathogenicity.
Sphingobium yanoikuyae 41R9 significantly boosts nitrogen uptake and root development in rapeseed, increasing nitrogen use efficiency by up to 50%.
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P. agathidicida employs a largely conserved infection gene set across gymnosperm and angiosperm hosts, with 1129 core genes upregulated in both A. australis and N. benthamiana.
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Multi-target apoplast engineering enhances plant resistance, offering a promising strategy to combat pathogens and improve global food security.
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Plectosphaerella cucumerina's carbohydrate-active enzymes enable it to infect multiple plant hosts, with a key GH64 gene driving multihost pathogenicity.
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Osr40c1 protein interacts with Magnaporthe oryzae Sho1 protein to enhance leaf blast resistance in rice, with the C-terminal domain playing a key role.
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Constitutive gene expression differences underpin resistance to Pseudomonas tolaasii in Flammulina velutipes, with 634 genes up-regulated in resistant strains.
Lysine acetylation of non-histone proteins plays a crucial role in plant immunity, with over 1000 acetylated proteins identified during pathogen interactions.
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Wild rice gene OsRLK, mainly found in Oryza rufipogon, enhances nitrogen-use efficiency by promoting beneficial Acinetobacter microbiota, boosting crop yield.
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Sulfur metabolism is a key driver of plant-microbe interactions, influencing microbiome assembly, disease resistance, and nutrient cycling in sulfur-limited systems.
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A combined Streptomyces dioscori SF1 and Bacillus cereus G2 strain achieves over 70% inhibition of major phytopathogenic fungi, boosting plant health and growth.
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Gb3 encodes a unique kinase-pseudokinase fusion protein that confers greenbug resistance in wheat, with transgenic expression enhancing defense against multiple biotypes.
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Optimized fermentation of Bacillus altitudinis AS19 increased siderophore yield over twofold, enhancing its antifungal activity against Candida albicans.
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Differential proteomics reveals that maize root-associated bacteria upregulate transporter proteins and exhibit species-specific functions during in planta growth, with 20%-60% of proteins changing.
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Pseudomonas strains, especially Pseudomonas spelaei PML3(3), exhibit mineral weathering abilities that depend on the carbon source and metabolic pathways, with acidification playing a key role.
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Epichloë endophytes reconfigure bacterial networks in Achnatherum inebrians, enriching Pseudomonas and promoting plant growth, forage quality, and nutritional value.
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Biochar combined with KNO3 enhances tomato yield by 35.2% and fruit quality under drought stress through improved physiological and metabolic responses.
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Silencing Spo12903 confirms it as the functional gene underlying RPF1, providing key insights into spinach resistance to downy mildew caused by Peronospora effusa.
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A microbial consortium enables 50% reduction in nitrogen fertilizer for maize without yield loss over three years.
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Fungal and bacterial CAZymes effectively target pathogen cell walls, offering a promising, eco-friendly alternative to hazardous pesticides with potential for enhanced crop protection.
Pulcherriminic acid from Bacillus subtilis effectively disrupts yeast biofilms by chelating iron, offering a natural antibiofilm strategy with broad applications.
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