Discovery reveals key #molecular event that boosts #wheat's defense against devastating #disease.

#immune_response #stem_rust #fungus #tandem_kinase #NLR #crop #food_security

https://phys.org/news/2025-03-discovery-reveals-key-molecular-event.html

Discovery of compounds that delay #flowering could boost #crop yields.

#food_security #development #devernalizers #FLOWERING_LOCUS_C_gene #signalling #epigenetic #Arabidopsis

https://phys.org/news/2025-03-discovery-compounds-delay-boost-crop.html

#Reverse_genetics system enhances #vaccine development for African #swine fever #virus.

#ASFV #livestock #food_security

https://phys.org/news/2025-03-reverse-genetics-vaccine-african-swine.html

Unlocking #rice's yield potential: Trio of #genes holds the key, study shows.

#agriculture #food_security #development #OsMED23, #OsJMJ703 #OsWOX3A #histone_demethylase #transcription_factor

https://phys.org/news/2025-03-rice-yield-potential-trio-genes.html

Protecting #crops: #RNA-based substances open up new avenue to combat a widespread #plant #virus.

#mosaic_virus #agriculture #food_security #aphids #vectors #siRNA #edsRNA

https://phys.org/news/2025-03-crops-rna-based-substances-avenue.html

#Microplastics may threaten global #food supply by disrupting #photosynthesis.

#agriculture #plants #food_security

https://phys.org/news/2025-03-microplastics-threaten-global-food-disrupting.html

Scientists find structural variation that boosts grain number in sorghum

#intrachromosomal_inversion #DG1_promoter #ORF1 #agriculture #food_security

https://phys.org/news/2025-03-scientists-variation-boosts-grain-sorghum.html

#Nitrogen for nothing and your #protein for free.

#nitrogen_fixation #nitrogenase #bacteria #mightymicrobes #food_security #bioengineering #DNA #mitochondria #plants #agriculture

https://phys.org/news/2025-03-nitrogen-protein-free.html

How #plants control partnerships with #fungi: Study finds #stress #hormones influence #symbiosis

#soil #microbiome #Arbuscular_mycorrhiza #ethylene #SMAX1 #gene_regulation #agriculture #food_security

https://phys.org/news/2025-03-partnerships-fungi-stress-hormones-symbiosis.html

#Solanum #pan-genome for crucial #crops paves the way for better #breeding.

#agriculture #food_security

https://phys.org/news/2025-03-solanum-pan-genome-crucial-crops.html

#Spectroscopy study reveals how #agave #plants #survive extreme #droughts.

#water #fructans #tissues #food_security #sustainability #agriculture

https://phys.org/news/2025-03-spectroscopy-reveals-agave-survive-extreme.html

Near-complete #genome_assembly of Chinese spring opens the door for future #wheat breeding.

#agriculture #crops #Triticum #seed_storage_proteins #food_security

https://phys.org/news/2025-03-genome-chinese-door-future-wheat.html

Widespread #plant #metabolite shows potential for combating #bacterial #diseases in #crops.

#agriculture #food_security #erucamide #TypeIII_Secretion #T3SS #injectisome

https://phys.org/news/2025-03-widespread-metabolite-potential-combating-bacterial.html

#Quinoa's #stress resistance linked to 10 key #genes

#Chenopodium #genomics #agricuture #drought #food_security #sodium #hydrogen #antiporter #NHX_genes #CPA1 #membranes

https://phys.org/news/2025-03-quinoa-stress-resistance-linked-key.html

Discovery of common 'weapon' used by #disease-causing #fungi could help engineer more resilient #food #crops.

#NUDIX_hydrolase #rice #food_security #agriculture #Magnaporthe #phosphate #sensing #signalling

https://phys.org/news/2025-02-discovery-common-weapon-disease-fungi.html

Too much of a good thing: How high #nitrogen levels compromise #plant

#pathology #agriculture #food_security #peptide_hormones #phytocytokines #bacteria #immune_response #Pseudomonas #CEP_signaling

https://phys.org/news/2025-02-good-high-nitrogen-compromise-immunity.html

Slowing #food #spoilage without chemicals: Natural #tree sap #gum and light extend #fruit #shelf_life.

#food_security #acacia_gum #bacteria #fungi #curcumin-based #photosensitization #Botrytis

https://phys.org/news/2025-02-food-spoilage-chemicals-natural-tree.html

#Virus vs. #bacteria: #Phages prove effective at killing #pathogens in milk.

#foodborne_illness #Listeria #Shiga_toxin #E_coli #Salmonella #food_safety #food_security

https://phys.org/news/2025-02-virus-bacteria-phages-effective-pathogens.html

#Virus vs. #bacteria: #Phages prove effective at killing #pathogens in milk.

#foodborne_illness #Listeria #Shiga_toxin #E_coli #Salmonella #food_safety #food_security

https://phys.org/news/2025-02-virus-bacteria-phages-effective-pathogens.html

#Plants' #heat_stress strategies offer insights for survival in warming #climate.

#agriculture #global_warming #food_security #photosynthesis

https://phys.org/news/2025-02-stress-strategies-insights-survival-climate.html