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Numerous prevalence studies and outbreaks of infection have been extensively reported in shellfish and crustaceans. Information on the quantitative detection of in finfish species is limited. In this study, short mackerels () obtained from different retail marketplaces were monitored with the presence of total and pathogenic strains of .

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Among major reactive oxygen species (ROS), hydrogen peroxide (H2O2) exhibits dual roles in plant metabolism. Low levels of H2O2 modulate many biological/physiological processes in plants; whereas, its high level can cause damage to cell structures, having severe consequences. Thus, steady-state level of cellular H2O2 must be tightly regulated.

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  • Blast is a major biotic stress affecting rice yields globally, particularly in Malaysia, prompting a focus on enhancing blast resistance in key rice varieties.
  • A marker-assisted backcrossing approach combined genes Pi-b and Pi-kh from the Pongsu Seribu 2 variety into the popular MR219, resulting in 15 plants that are homozygous for both resistance genes.
  • The newly developed blast-resistant lines demonstrated strong resistance against a specific blast pathotype while maintaining key characteristics of MR219, ensuring they are suitable for adoption by local farmers and contributing to sustained rice production in Malaysia.
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