The study of senescence in plants is complicated by diverse levels of temporal and spatial
dynamics as well as the impact of external biotic and abiotic factors and crop plant …

Phytoplasmas are bacterial plant pathogens that need a plant host and an insect vector for
their spread and survival. In plants, the physiological responses that phytoplasmas trigger …

Background Reactive oxygen species (ROS) such as hydrogen peroxide and superoxide
anions significantly accumulate during biotic and abiotic stress and cause oxidative damage …

Main conclusion This review summarizes the current understanding, future challenges and
ongoing quest on sugar metabolic alterations that influence the outcome of plant–pathogen …

Phytopathogens are responsible for devastating plant diseases threatening agriculture and
food security worldwide. Phloem-restricted bacterial plant pathogens belonging to the …

Gestational diabetes mellitus during pregnancy has severe implications for the health of the
mother and the fetus. Therefore, early prediction and an understanding of the physiology are …

“Bois noir” disease associated with 'Candidatus Phytoplasma solani'seriously compromises
the production and survival of grapevines (Vitis vinifera L.) in Europe. Understanding the …

The pathogenicity of intracellular plant pathogenic bacteria is associated with the action of
pathogenicity factors/effectors, but their physiological roles for most phytoplasma species …

This pest survey card was prepared in the context of the EFSA mandate on plant pest
surveillance (M2017‐0137) at the request of the European Commission. Its purpose is to …

Phytoplasmas are cell wall-less bacteria that induce abnormal plant growth and various
diseases, causing severe economic loss. Phytoplasmas are highly dependent on nutrients …