The plant immune system, which differs significantly from that of humans, utilises small RNA sequences to deactivate or ...

In tomato culture, the “growing out” of a virus disease is frequently practised ... because of widespread infection in crop plants too large to make replacement an economic proposition.

Safer and more broadly effective rotavirus vaccines could be achieved if initial investigations 1 into the boosting effect of plant-derived virus-like particles hold up in further trials.

Don’t let your precious crops and ornamentals fall victim to garden ailments! We show you how to identify and hopefully ...

A healthy chickpea plant (a116, left) compared to an infected plant (a115, right) Dr. Björn Krenz, head of the Plant Virus Department at t ...

Plant viral diseases are a global and growing problem. Potyviruses are the largest genus of RNA viruses in plants. We are interested in molecular elucidation of the different stages of potyvirus ...

The integration of XAI methods not only improves transparency but also fosters trust among farmers and agricultural experts.

“The study is a proof of concept that CRISPR/Cas9 can be used to destroy DNA viruses and block viral infection and disease progression,” said Yinong Yang, who studies molecular plant-microbe ...

Plant viruses decimate a range of food and non-food crops worldwide. Empowering farmers and growers to take early action against outbreaks is vital to sustainably control plant health epidemics.

Amid a broader push to beef up cell and gene therapy manufacturing capacity in Europe, Novartis has opened the doors to a €40 ...