Coping with Fungal Diseases in Crops: New Advances in Genomics, Breeding and Management

Elisabetta Mazzucotelli; Anna Maria Mastrangelo

doi:10.3390/genes14091758

Coping with Fungal Diseases in Crops: New Advances in Genomics, Breeding and Management

Genes (Basel). 2023 Sep 4;14(9):1758. doi: 10.3390/genes14091758.

Authors

Elisabetta Mazzucotelli¹, Anna Maria Mastrangelo²

Affiliations

¹ Council for Agricultural Research and Economics, Research Centre for Genomics and Bioinfomatics, 29017 Fiorenzuola d'Arda, Italy.
² Council for Agricultural Research and Economics, Research Centre for Cereal and Industrial Crops, 71122 Foggia, Italy.

Abstract

This Special Issue comprises a collection of eight peer-reviewed articles centered around the plant-pathogen interaction with the aim of proposing strategies that enhance plant resistance to pathogens and limit the damage to crop production, utilizing a multidisciplinary approach [...].

Publication types

Editorial
Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

Adaptation, Psychological
Crops, Agricultural / genetics
Genomics
Mycoses*
Plant Breeding*

Grants and funding

This research was funded by MUR (Ministero dell’Università e della Ricerca), grant “CerealMed”—Enhancing diversity in Mediterranean cereal farming systems in the frame of PRIMA Section 2—Multi-topic 2019, and by the MASAF projects WheatSecurity and “An integrated approach to the challenge of sustainable food systems: adaptive and mitigatory strategies to address climate change and malnutrition” under the SusCrop ERA-NET call, which is part of the Joint Programming Initiative on Agriculture, Food Security and Climate Change (FACCE-JPI).