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Message for the International Day for Biological Diversity, 22 May 2021: “We’re part of the solution” Blog

Message for the International Day for Biological Diversity, 22 May 2021: “We’re part of the solution”

If our aim is sustainable development, sustainable livelihood and if we are looking for sustainable solutions to tackle the issues of climate change, health, food and nutritional insecurity,the only way forward is to use, protect and conserve the existing biodiversity.
Isabel
14/05/2021
Arabidopsis thaliana flower
Be there or be square: nuclear-to-cytoplasm relocalization of Arabidopsis PRORP2 leads to virus resistance BlogECRiNewsPlant HealthPlant SciencePost

Be there or be square: nuclear-to-cytoplasm relocalization of Arabidopsis PRORP2 leads to virus resistance

Commentary on Gobert et al. The authors prove the feasibility of an idea through this proof-of-concept work. As they point out, plant antiviral treatments are usually virus-specific, unfortunately for the moment a ‘broad-spectrum’ plant antiviral does not exist.
Isabel
29/03/2021