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From nature.com
A single NLR gene confers resistance to leaf and stripe rust in wheat - Nature Communications
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Leaf rust and stripe rust of wheat are two important fungal diseases of cultivated wheat and they are caused by infection of different pathogens. Here, the authors report the nucleotide-binding leucine-rich repeat (NLR) protein encoding gene Yr87/Lr85 confers resistance to both diseases.
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From botany.one
Agnes Dellinger: Unlocking Flowers' Secrets
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Botany One interviews Dr. Agnes Dellinger to learn more about how she became interested in the interaction between plants and pollinators.
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From bsky.app
Plant Cuttings (@plantcuttings.bsky.social)
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Static electricity isn’t just good for giving you a shock, it may also help insects pollinate flowers. More on this story at https://plantcuttings.uk/2024/11/08/shocking-news-about-pollen/ Cheers! #Botany #PlantScience
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Nitrogen-fixing plants like clover and alder, crucial for enriching nutrient-poor soils, are declining in temperate forests due to human-driven nitrogen deposition, a new study shows. Using decades of data from Europe and the USA, researchers found this decline is independent of climate changes,...
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