Therapies based on injecting living cells into patients offer a huge potential to cure many
degenerative and deadly diseases, with hundreds of clinical trials ongoing. Due to their …

Covering: up to 2018 Plants are sessile organisms. To compensate for not being able to
escape when challenged by unfavorable growth conditions, pests or herbivores, plants have …

Insect pests cause significant global agricultural damage and lead to major financial and
environmental costs. Crops contain intrinsic defenses to protect themselves from such pests …

Using a Sorghum bicolor cultivar and seven wild Sorghum species endemic to Australia as
our experimental system, we monitored their different responses to drought by assessing …

Sorghum (Sorghum bicolor) holds a significant position as the fifth most vital cereal crop
globally. Its drought resistance and robust biomass production, coupled with commendable …

Chemical defences are key components in insect–plant interactions, as insects continuously
learn to overcome plant defence systems by, eg, detoxification, excretion or sequestration …

Main conclusion Developmental and organ-specific expression of genes in dhurrin
biosynthesis, bio-activation, and recycling offers dynamic metabolic responses optimizing …

Leaf imaging via microscopy has provided critical insights into research on photosynthesis
at multiple junctures, from the early understanding of the role of stomata, through elucidating …

Tree diseases endanger forestry and fruit tree plantations seriously worldwide in the past
decades, leading to significant economic losses for the agricultural production sector. Rapid …

In recent years, ionic liquids and deep eutectic solvents (DESs) have gained increasing
attention due to their ability to extract and solubilize metabolites and biopolymers in …