Plant communications
Nanomaterial-mediated delivery of tomato miR393 intrinsically targeting a cell wall-related gene of Botrytis cinerea confers efficient control of gray mold disease.
Yaping Yin, Rui Wang, Jumei Hou, Yuhang Fu, Yingtong Chen, Lin Wang, Aatika Sikandar, Yuejiao Li, Tong Liu
Published: 202510.1016/j.xplc.2025.101615
Abstract
Gray mold, caused by the fungal pathogen Botrytis cinerea, is a major threat to global agriculture. Conventional pesticide control exacerbates environmental pollution and increases the risk of resistance. Although RNA interference (RNAi) holds potent…
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