Key Advances in the New Era of Genomics-Assisted Disease Resistance Improvement of Brassica Species

JC Amas, WJW Thomas, Y Zhang… - …, 2023 - Am Phytopath Society
Disease resistance improvement remains a major focus in breeding programs as diseases
continue to devastate Brassica production systems due to intensive cultivation and climate …

Transcriptional Association between mRNAs and Their Paired Natural Antisense Transcripts Following Fusarium oxysporum Inoculation in Brassica rapa L.

MA Akter, H Mehraj, N Miyaji, S Takahashi… - Horticulturae, 2021 - mdpi.com
Long noncoding RNAs (lncRNAs) play important roles in abiotic and biotic stress responses;
however, studies on the mechanism of regulation of lncRNA expression are limited in plants …

Biopriming vegetable seeds with metal-tolerant biocontrol agents to enhance tolerance to biotic and abiotic stress

JM Chin, YY Lim, ASY Ting - Biological Control, 2022 - Elsevier
Metal-tolerant biocontrol agents (BCAs) are able to confer tolerance towards pathogen and
metal stress. In this study, the metal tolerant characteristics of Trichoderma asperellum and …

Development of a New DNA Marker for Fusarium Yellows Resistance in Brassica rapa Vegetables

N Miyaji, MA Akter, C Suzukamo, H Mehraj, T Shindo… - Plants, 2021 - mdpi.com
In vegetables of Brassica rapa L., Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. rapae (For) or F. oxysporum f.
sp. conglutinans (Foc) cause Fusarium yellows. A resistance gene against Foc (FocBr1) has …