Boron deficiency exerts a profound impact on oilseed rape and its botanical kin. Despite its significance, the intricate genetic pathways governing this phenomenon remain largely elusive. Recent research illuminates that both prolonged boron insufficiency and sudden acute deficits trigger responses akin to those evoked by pest invasions and infections within these plants. This discovery serves as a pivotal stepping stone towards cultivating resilient plant varieties capable of effectively navigating boron-deficient environments. By deciphering these biological intricacies, avenues emerge for mitigating associated yield detriments and fostering agricultural sustainability.
Boron Deficiency Mimics Wounding and Infection Response in Oilseed Plants
