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Jul 2026
Elevated CO₂ enhances tomato tolerance to Botrytis cinerea through transcriptional and metabolic defence reprogramming
These findings show that enhanced tolerance under eCO₂ emerges from coordinated reorganization across regulatory and metabolic networks, providing a systems- level framework for understanding plant immunity and improving crop resilience under future climate scenarios.
Francesca Baistrocchi, Marta Orero-Bayo, Li-Li Yu et al.
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