Plant
diseases
critically
affect
the
growth
and
productivity
with
an
eventual
impact
on
global
economy,
food
safety,
security.
The
regulation
of
gene
expression
is
a
decisive
factor
that
orchestrates
plant
defence
responses.
Indeed,
intricate
network
key
imparts
adaptive
plasticity
plants
in
altered
environ
against
different
pathogens;
however,
it
mainly
achieved
by
enforcement
various
transcription
factors.
Several
genetic
studies
documented
role
factors
as
positive
negative
regulators
diverse
biological
functions
including
biotic
stress
They
play
detrimental
function
regulating
critical
processes
such
innate
and/or
basal
immune
systems
plants,
well
defensive
mechanisms
pathogens.
This
book
chapter
focuses
several
TF
families
have
been
chosen
for
their
diversity,
significance,
availability
members
functionally
imperative
response
to
pathogen
attack.
provides
systematic
evaluation
these
defined
TFs.
Furthermore,
discusses
coordinated
interactions
between
TFs
phytohormones
involved
modulating
aspects
defense
Understanding
regulatory
networks
associated
infection
crucial
gaining
new
insights
identifying
future
research
directions.
Moreover,
targeting
themselves
holds
promise
disease
control
strategies.
Overall,
this
aims
provide
comprehensive
into
governing
defense,
specific
focus
By
unravelling
TFs,
opens
avenues
developing
novel
approaches
combat
diseases.
LatIA,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
2, P. 105 - 105
Published: July 27, 2024
Machine
vision
systems
(SVA)
occupy
an
important
place
in
the
field
of
food
and
agriculture,
these
techniques
are
performed
situ,
efficient,
non-invasive,
time-saving
more
economical
than
traditional
techniques.
Tomatoes
(Solanum
lycopersicum)
extensively
cultivated
throughout
world,
essential
agricultural
culinary
fields
recognized
for
their
beneficial
contributions
to
health.
Lack
knowledge
about
fruit
maturity,
proper
harvesting
postharvest
handling
factors
responsible
large
losses.
Therefore,
objective
this
research
was
construction
a
VAS
that
allows
establishing
relationships
between
color
maturity
stage
Chonto
Roble
F1
tomato.
The
built
is
composed
hardware
software
duly
synchronized
through
application
computer
algorithms
Python
3.9
allow
it
perform
acquisition
segmentation
image
present
user
with
coordinates
CIEL*a*b*
system.
Finally,
measurements
were
on
tomato
samples
at
different
stages
ripening
HunterLab
ColorQuest
XE
(EHL)
spectrophotometer.
results
obtained
indicated
there
no
significant
differences
both
measurement
L*
values,
changes
produced
b*
a*
statistically
samples.
potential
use
constructed
determination
degree
tomatoes
real
time,
non-invasive
low-cost
way.
Horticulture Research,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
12(4)
Published: Jan. 6, 2025
In
tomato,
SlNOR
and
SlNOR-like1,
members
of
the
NAC
family
transcription
factors
(TFs),
are
known
to
play
critical
roles
in
regulating
fruit
ripening
highly
expressed
floral
organs.
However,
their
role
flower
development
remains
unclear.
this
study,
we
generated
functionally
characterized
a
double
knockout
mutant,
nor/nor-like1.
Our
findings
reveal
that
pollen
abortion
nor/nor-like1
impedes
ovarian
enlargement,
resulting
formation
failure.
Histological
analyses
demonstrate
wall
collapse
occurs
during
mature
stage
leads
abnormal
component
deposition
at
microspore
stage,
male
sterility
mutant
lines.
Kyoto
Encyclopedia
Genes
Genomes
enrichment
pathway
further
suggest
loss
SlNOR-like1
function
affects
several
metabolic
pathways
related
development,
including
'ABC
transporters',
'lipid
metabolism',
'phenylpropanoid
biosynthesis',
'hormone
signal
transduction',
'starch
sucrose
'cutin,
suberine,
wax
biosynthesis'.
Furthermore,
our
results
could
directly
bind
promoters
key
genes
associated
with
activate
expression,
ATP-binding
cassette
transporters
G
(SlABCG8/9/23),
ECERIFERUM
(SlCER1),
glycine-rich
protein
(SlGRP92).
These
may
redundant
biosynthesis
transport
sporopollenin
precursors,
cuticular
biosynthesis,
exine
formation.
summary,
study
highlights
previously
uncharacterized
tomato
fertility.
Horticulturae,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
10(4), P. 329 - 329
Published: March 28, 2024
Volatile
organic
compounds
(VOCs)
have
been
known
to
confer
the
flavor
of
fruits,
characterizing
quality
fruits.
Nanguo
pear
(Pyrus
ussuriensis
Maxim.)
is
widely
popular
among
consumers
due
its
excellent
‘fruity’
aroma
derived
from
ester
substances.
Jasmonate
(JAs)
plays
an
indispensable
role
in
formation
many
qualities
fruit.
Therefore,
present
study
aimed
explore
effect
jasmonate
on
VOCs
fruit
during
storage.
During
storage,
fruits
were
treated
with
various
concentrations
methyl
(MeJA)
and
sodium
diethyldithiocarbamate
(DIECA,
a
JAs
inhibitor),
inhibitors
biosynthesis.
Subsequently,
composition
levels
determined
using
GC-MS.
The
results
showed
that
100
uM
MeJA
treatment
could
promote
accumulation
while
mM
DIECA
had
opposite
effect.
Meantime,
significantly
promoted
peel
degreening,
soluble
solids
content
(SSC),
softening,
ethylene
formation.
RT-qPCR
stimulated
expression
PuAAT1
repressed
PuCXEs,
leading
increased
compounds.
Overall,
these
provide
reference
for
further
research
aroma.
Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: April 27, 2025
Non-ripening
(NOR)
and
NOR-like1,
two
members
of
the
tomato
NAC
transcription
factor
(TF)
family,
exhibit
a
high
degree
homology
are
well-recognized
for
their
robust
control
fruit
ripening.
The
discovery
NOR
NOR-like1
has
greatly
advanced
our
understanding
regulation
ripening
function
studies
beyond
This
review
systematically
summarizes
current
perception
nor
natural
mutant
(nor
mutant),
as
well
roles
in
beyond.
Additionally,
this
highlights
functional
similarity
divergence
NOR-like1.
In
summary,
we
discuss
diversity
underlying
mechanisms
propose
molecular
regulatory
network
dominated
by
Frontiers in Plant Science,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
14
Published: Dec. 21, 2023
The
content
and
proportion
of
sugars
acids
in
tomato
fruit
directly
affect
its
flavor
quality.
Previous
studies
have
shown
that
5-aminolevulinic
acid
(ALA)
could
promote
ripening
improve
aroma
In
order
to
explore
the
effect
ALA
on
sugar
quality
during
development,
0,
100,
200
mg
L
−1
solutions
were
sprayed
surface
10
days
after
pollination
fourth
inflorescence,
regulation
sugar,
metabolism
was
analyzed.
results
showed
treatment
enhance
activities
invertase
(AI),
neutral
(NI),
sucrose
synthase
(SS),
reduce
activity
phosphate
(SPS),
up-regulate
expression
SlAI
,
SlNI
SlSS
change
composition
at
three
stages,
significantly
increase
fruit,
accumulation
into
flesh.
Secondly,
treatments
increased
phosphoenolpyruvate
carboxykinase
(PEPC),
malic
enzyme
(ME),
citrate
(CS),
up-regulated
SlPPC2
SlME1
SlCS
reduced
citric
maturity
stage,
thereby
reducing
total
organic
content.
addition,
also
number
mass
fraction
volatile
components
mature
fruits.
These
indicated
exogenous
application
development
formation
conducive