The NPR1(non-expressor of pathogenesis related gene 1) gene
was initially identified in Arabidopsisas a master regulator
of the systemic acquired resistance (SAR). Five additional
NPR1homologues have been identified in Arabidopsiswhose
function range from regulators ofSAR to…

Knowledge on the role of climatic and edaphic factors that influence the essential oil
production in aromatic plants is essential for the development of strategies for management and conservation.
Mexican oregano is a non-timber forest product traditionally harvested from wild…

Mexico counts among the five countries with the highest biodiversity in the world. In the Yucatán Peninsula, there are aquatic ecosystems with a very special microbial diversity. These ecosystems are essential for the ecological equilibrium of the region, and are…

NAC proteins constitute one of the largest groups of plant-specific transcription factors and are known to play essential roles in various developmental processes. They are also important in plant responses to stresses such as drought, soil salinity, cold, and heat,…