Environmental microplastics: Classification, sources, fates, and effects on plants

Q Gan, J Cui, B ** - Chemosphere, 2023 - Elsevier
Microplastic (MP) pollution has become a global concern due to the generation of extensive
plastic waste and products (370 million metric tons in 2020) that are difficult to biodegrade …

[HTML][HTML] Abiotic stress in rice: Visiting the physiological response and its tolerance mechanisms

B Sarma, H Kashtoh, T Lama Tamang… - Plants, 2023 - mdpi.com
Rice (Oryza sativa L.) is one of the most significant staple foods worldwide. Carbohydrates,
proteins, vitamins, and minerals are just a few of the many nutrients found in domesticated …

[HTML][HTML] Plant cell wall-mediated disease resistance: current understanding and future perspectives

A Molina, L Jordá, MÁ Torres, M Martín-Dacal… - Molecular plant, 2024 - cell.com
Beyond their function as structural barriers, plant cell walls are essential elements for the
adaptation of plants to environmental conditions. Cell walls are dynamic structures whose …

Plant cell wall integrity perturbations and priming for defense

S Swaminathan, V Lionetti, OA Zabotina - Plants, 2022 - mdpi.com
A plant cell wall is a highly complex structure consisting of networks of polysaccharides,
proteins, and polyphenols that dynamically change during growth and development in …

[HTML][HTML] Advances in microbial exoenzymes bioengineering for improvement of bioplastics degradation

F Rahmati, D Sethi, W Shu, BA Lajayer, M Mosaferi… - Chemosphere, 2024 - Elsevier
Plastic pollution has become a major global concern, posing numerous challenges for the
environment and wildlife. Most conventional ways of plastics degradation are inefficient and …

Combating powdery mildew: Advances in molecular interactions between Blumeria graminis f. sp. tritici and wheat

J Mapuranga, J Chang, W Yang - Frontiers in Plant Science, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Wheat powdery mildew caused by a biotrophic fungus Blumeria graminis f. sp. tritici (Bgt), is
a widespread airborne disease which continues to threaten global wheat production. One of …

Elicitation of fruit fungi infection and its protective response to improve the postharvest quality of fruits

A Bano, A Gupta, MR Prusty, M Kumar - Stresses, 2023 - mdpi.com
Fruit diseases brought on by fungus infestation leads to postharvest losses of fresh fruit.
Approximately 30% of harvested fruits do not reach consumers' plates due to postharvest …

Lipidomics-based insights into the physiological mechanism of wheat in response to heat stress

H Hu, Y Jia, Z Hao, G Ma, Y **e, C Wang… - Plant Physiology and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Lipids are the main components of plant cell biofilms and play a crucial role in plant growth,
Understanding the modulation in lipid profiles under heat stress can contribute to …

Leaf‐Mimicking Superstructured Porous Membrane with Multiple Bioactive Pro‐Healing Functions for Effective Guided Bone Regeneration

W He, Q Li, M Zhang, Y Qin, S Luo… - Advanced Functional …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Barrier membrane, a key material for guided bone regeneration surgery, is applied between
soft and hard tissue interfaces in complex oral environment. The abilities to integrate …

NAC transcription factor SlNOR-like1 plays a dual regulatory role in tomato fruit cuticle formation

GS Liu, H Huang, D Grierson, Y Gao, X Ji… - Journal of …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
The plant cuticle is an important protective barrier on the plant surface, constructed mainly
by polymerized cutin matrix and a complex wax mixture. Although the pathway of plant …