"Novelties in Dicer-like proteins as antiviral proteins in plants" Viruses are highly specialized to infect a limited range of host plants, leading in extreme cases to the full invasion of…
"Reprograming of host and microbe metabolisms during beneficial plant-microbe interaction" Beneficial microbes can enhance plant growth and provide abiotic and biotic stress tolerance to plants, but their underlying mechanisms are…
“Ageing and the role of oxygen is not obvious for seeds”. Ageing is unavoidable for all life, but underlying mechanisms are not fully understood. In desiccation-tolerant life forms, such as…
"Rapid responses controlling Arabidopsis root growth" Despite being sessile organisms, stuck to the place where their seed germinated, plants reorient their growth plastically depending on different stimuli. For this growth…
"The control of bud dormancy cycle in fruit trees" Dormancy is an essential developmental program that allows tree adaptation to low temperatures in winter. The mechanisms that regulate dormancy are…