Plant epigenetic memory refers to the ability of plants to "remember" environmental stressors and adjust their physiological responses accordingly, often across generations. This phenomenon is primarily mediated by epigenetic modifications, such as DNA methylation and histone modification, which can alter gene expression without changing the underlying DNA sequence. Understanding epigenetic mechanisms is crucial for improving crop resilience to stressors like drought, salinity, and pathogens. By harnessing these epigenetic changes through breeding or biotechnology, researchers aim to develop crops that can better withstand adverse environmental conditions. This field holds promise for sustainable agriculture by enhancing the adaptability of crops to a changing climate.
Title : Biovalorization of overripe banana (Musa spp.) extract as a functional ingredient for glycemic regulation in diabesity management
Wan Rosli Wan Ishak, Universiti Sains Malaysia, Malaysia
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Valasia Iakovoglou, UNESCO chair Con-E-Ect, International Hellenic University, Greece
Title : The antimicrobial activity of six Ocimum species against human microbial pathogens
Srinivasa Rao Mentreddy, Alabama A&M University, United States
Title : Effect of climate and weather on plant biology and biotechnology
Vijayan Gurumurthy Iyer, Techno-Economic-Environmental Study and Check Consultancy Services, India
Title : Cambial rearrangement in cycads: First evidence from a basal seed plant lineage
Anna Ponce, Bethune-Cookman University, United States
Title : Utilizing plant derived extracellular vesicles for drug delivery and therapeutic development
Hillary Jean Pierre, Department of Pharmaceutics, United States