Abstract: The present invention provides an expression cassette comprising a polynucleotide that encodes a protein that diverts a monolignol precursor from a lignin biosynthesis pathway in the plant, which is operably linked to a heterologous promoter. Also provided are methods of engineering a plant having reduced lignin content, as well as plant cells, plant parts, and plant tissues from such engineered plants.

Abstract: The present invention relates to oxadiazinylpyridazine compounds and the uses thereof for controlling phytopathogenic microorganisms such as phytopathogenic fungi. It also relates to processes and intermediates for preparing these compounds.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to pyridine (thio)amide compounds, processes and intermediates for their preparation as well as the uses thereof for controlling phytopathogenic microorganisms, such as phytopathogenic fungi.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to heterocyclyl pyridine compounds, processes and intermediates for their preparation as well as the uses thereof for controlling phytopathogenic microorganisms, such as phytopathogenic fungi.

Abstract: The present invention provides for a system comprising (a) first polynucleotide encoding a first promoter operatively linked to an open reading frame (ORF) encoding an endoribonuclease, or an enzymatic active fragment thereof, which cleaves a cognition sequence (cog), and (b) a second polynucleotide encoding a second promoter operatively linked to a nucleotide sequence encoding (i) a cog linked to a coding sequence of interest (COI), (ii) a cog linked to the 3? end of a first COI and the 5? end of a second COI, or (iii) a cog locating within a LS (or targeting sequence) linked to a COI.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to azabicyclyl-substituted heterocyclic compounds of formula (I), wherein A1, A2, m, R3, R4, R5, L, R6, T, the ring Y, p, R7 and Q have the meanings as defined in the specification, to compositions comprising such compounds, to processes and intermediates for their preparation as well as the uses thereof for controlling phytopathogenic microorganisms, such as phytopathogenic fungi.

Abstract: The present invention relates to azabicyclic (thio)amide compounds and the uses thereof for controlling phytopathogenic microorganisms such as phytopathogenic fungi.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to heterocyclyl pyridazine compounds, processes and intermediates for their preparation as well as the uses thereof for controlling phytopathogenic microorganisms, such as phytopathogenic fungi.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to pyridazine (thio)amide compounds, processes and intermediates for their preparation as well as the uses thereof for controlling phytopathogenic microorganisms, such as phytopathogenic fungi.

Abstract: The invention provides methods of engineering plants having lignin deposition or xylan deposition that is substantially localized to the vessels of xylem tissue in the plant. The invention also provides methods of engineering plants to increase production of a desired biosynthetic product, e.g., to have increased secondary cell wall deposition or increased wax/cutin accumulation. The engineered plants of the present invention have use in bioenergy production, e.g., by improving the density and the digestibility of biomass derived from the plant and to improve water usage requirements.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to fungicidal active compounds, more specifically to heteroarylphenylaminoquinolines according to formula (I): and analogues thereof, processes and, intermediates for their preparation and use thereof as fungicidal active compound, particularly in the form of fungicide compositions. The present disclosure also relates to methods for the control of phytopathogenic fungi of plants using these compounds or compositions comprising thereof.

Abstract: The present invention relates to tetrazolylpropyl derivatives of formula (I) wherein one of V1 and V2 represents CR3 and the other one of V1 and V2 represents N, Q represents a 6-membered aromatic cycle as defined in the specification, and R1, R2, R3, R4, and R5 are defined as disclosed in the specification, to compositions comprising such compounds, to the use of said compounds as fungicides, as well as to particular intermediates useful in the synthesis of said tetrazolylpropyl derivatives.

Abstract: The present invention provides for a polypeptide capable of dominant suppression of a first naturally occurring IRX10, wherein the polypeptide comprises an amino acid sequence having at least 70% identity as compared to a second naturally occurring IRX10 wherein the polypeptide comprises one or more of the conserved amino acid indicated in FIG. 2 substituted with a different amino acid residue.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to fungicidal active compounds, more specifically to heteroarylaminoquinolines and analogues thereof, processes and, intermediates for their preparation and use thereof as fungicidal active compound, particularly in the form of fungicide compositions. The present disclosure also relates to methods for the control of phytopathogenic fungi of plants using these compounds or compositions comprising thereof.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to fungicidal active compounds, more specifically to pyridylphenylaminoquinolines and analogues thereof, processes and, intermediates for their preparation and use thereof as fungicidal active compound, particularly in the form of fungicide compositions. The present disclosure also relates to methods for the control of phytopathogenic fungi of plants using these compounds or compositions comprising thereof.

Abstract: The present invention provides an expression cassette comprising a polynucleotide that encodes a protein that diverts a monolignol precursor from a lignin biosynthesis pathway in the plant, which is operably linked to a heterologous promoter. Also provided are methods of engineering a plant having reduced lignin content, as well as plant cells, plant parts, and plant tissues from such engineered plants.

Abstract: The present invention provides an expression cassette containing a polynucleotide coding sequence for a hydroxycinnamoyl-CoA hydratase-lyase (HCHL), which is operably linked to a heterologous promoter. Also provided are methods of engineering plants that have reduced lignification, as well as cells, plant parts, and plant tissues from such engineered plants.

Abstract: The present invention provides for a system for increasing the production of a compound using an artificial positive feedback loop (APFL). In some embodiments, the system diverts a compound produced in a first metabolic pathway into a second metabolic pathway in order to produce a compound of interest.

Abstract: The present invention provides an expression cassette comprising a polynucleotide that encodes a protein that diverts a monolignol precursor from a lignin biosynthesis pathway in the plant, which is operably linked to a heterologous promoter. Also provided are methods of engineering a plant having reduced lignin content, as well as plant cells, plant parts, and plant tissues from such engineered plants.

Abstract: The present invention provides for a genetically modified plant or plant cell comprising a nucleic acid encoding a S-adenosylmethionine hydrolase (AdoMetase) operatively linked to a tissue-specific secondary wall promoter such that there is a specific increased expression of AdoMetase in a secondary cell wall synthesizing tissue when compared secondary cell wall promoter expression compared to corresponding unmodified plant cells.