Plant Performance During Combined Stresses is Dependent on Balanced Leaf Age-Dependent Crosstalk (IMAGE)

Max Planck Institute for Plant Breeding Research

Plant Performance During Combined Stresses is Dependent on Balanced Leaf Age-Dependent Crosstalk

Caption

PBS3 protects young leaves from ABA-mediated immune suppression, which tips the scales towards enhanced pathogen resistance. In older leaves exposed to simultaneous stresses, this effect is lost, and immunity is dampened.

Credit

Kenichi Tsuda

Usage Restrictions

Image may be reproduced only after permission from authors.

License

Licensed content

Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by contributing institutions or for the use of any information through the EurekAlert system.