Augmenting rice ANNEXIN expression to counter planthopper NlAnnexin-like5 as an antivirulence strategy against a major crop pest

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, volume 122, number 41, October 2025.
ImportanceInsect pests represent a major threat to agriculture worldwide. Elucidating the molecular mechanisms by which insect pests attack plants could lead to new pest control strategies, thereby improving global food security. The brown leafhopper (…