RXLR effectors of Phytophthora infestans: delivery, host targets and immune suppression
A review describes how RXLR effectors from the potato late blight pathogen target multiple immune and cellular processes that support ...
Tag: Phytophthora infestans
Dual Spectroscopy Detects Potato Blight Before Symptoms Appear
A new study demonstrates that combining fiber optic reflectance and terahertz spectroscopy can detect potato late blight before visible symptoms ...
Machine Learning Reveals How Fungicides Bind to Proteins of the Potato Blight Pathogen
A computational study models how the fungicides fluopicolide and propamocarb bind to cytochrome P450 and glutathione-S-transferase proteins of Phytophthora infestans, ...
Light, Hunger, and Humidity: The Genetic Switches That Launch a Deadly Crop Pathogen’s Spores
New research reveals how nitrogen starvation, a cryptochrome photoreceptor, and humidity checkpoints govern the transcriptional program that drives spore formation ...
Potato Varieties That Stay Ready: Basal Defence Genes Separate Blight Fighters From Blight Losers
A comparative transcriptomic study shows that blight-resistant potato varieties maintain elevated basal expression of defence genes, including wall-associated kinases, R ...
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Mothers who receive childcare support from maternal grandparents show more parental warmth, finds NTU Singapore study
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University of Seville Breaks 120-Year-Old Mystery, Revises a Key Einstein Concept
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Bee body mass, pathogens and local climate influence heat tolerance
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Researchers record first-ever images and data of a shark experiencing a boat strike
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Groundbreaking Clinical Trial Reveals Lubiprostone Enhances Kidney Function
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