Plant physiology and biochemistry : PPB
Priming plants to withstand drought tolerance: Systemic responses of tomato plants mediated by a root-residing fungal endophyte.
Maria Feka, Olga Tsiouri, María Manresa, Sotirios Vasileiadis, Victor Flors, Kalliope K Papadopoulou
Published: 202610.1016/j.plaphy.2026.111058
Abstract
Fusarium solani strain K (FsK) is a beneficial root-residing fungal endophyte previously shown to enhance tomato resilience to biotic stresses. Here, we evaluated whether FsK also improves drought tolerance and investigated the underlying molecular a…
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