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Plant pests cause significant declines in annual crop yields. Whiteflies alone cause hundreds of millions of euros in losses each year by transmitting harmful plant viruses. Conventional pesticides have negative environmental impacts and contribute to …

Today, pathogens in horticultural crops represent an agricultural challenge due to the use of chemical pesticides, which significantly harm the environment. Therefore, bio-based solutions appear to be an appropriate response to reduce the use of synthetic …

G2P-SOL is a research alliance that brings together leading European and international germplasm repositories with public and private institutions dedicated to the genomics, phenotyping, and breeding of the four major solanaceous crops: potato, tomato, …

Rising global temperatures are making tomato cultivation difficult, as heat negatively affects their growth and quality. High temperatures reduce fruit production, so finding ways to breed heat-resistant tomato varieties is crucial. The key may lie in …