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Welcome to Vigyan Varta

Vigyan Varta is an online multidisciplinary magazine covering different domains of science. Manuscripts that are original, well structured and organized in any relevant field of science are published in this magazine. It publishes all types of writings including popular articles, newsletters, meeting reports, success stories, etc. that undergo a peer review by the strong editorial team that we have.

Our aim is to serve the academic community with quality, ethical and affordable publication along with developing scientific writing skills among the scholars. Besides publication of articles, Vigyan Varta also organises seminars, workshops, and special lectures on recent and contemporary topics of science and research.

Visit the different sections on our website to read the articles and know more about the submission procedure and other updates.

  • Started in: May, 2020
  • Frequency: Monthly
  • No. of issues per year: 12
  • Language: English only
  • E-ISSN: 2582-9467
  • Founder: Miss Suvangi Rath

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Two articles have been retracted and the authors have been fined heavily due to unethical publication practices. 


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Last date of application is 26th April, 2024

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Contents-Volume 5, Issue 3

March 2024

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Insights into Plant Health: Exploring the Role of Bioinformatics in Modern Plant Pathology

S Naveen Nayaka and Soumya Sharma

Bioinformatics has sparked a transformative shift in plant pathology in recent years. This interdisciplinary field has revolutionized the study of plant diseases by providing powerful tools for understanding complex molecular networks in pathogen-host interactions. Highthroughput sequencing and computational tools have replaced labor-intensive techniques, allowing rapid and accurate analysis of vast genomic datasets. These advancements have enhanced our understanding of pathogen diversity, evolution, and virulence factors, shedding light on previously unknown aspects of plant disease dynamics. Bioinformatics has also aided in developing targeted disease management strategies by identifying virulence factors, genetic markers, and novel resistance genes. This integration has opened new avenues for disease diagnosis, management, and crop breeding, improving global food security and economic stability.

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Horizontal Gene Transfer: The Resistance Source against Plant Diseases

S Naveen Nayaka et al.

Horizontal gene transfer (HGT) is the acquisition of genetic material from another organism, common in prokaryotes through mechanisms like conjugation, transduction, and transformation. While less frequent in eukaryotes, recent studies using next-generation sequencing reveal its occurrence among fungi, plants, and animals. In plants, HGT has led to the evolution of photosynthetic eukaryotes, exemplified by the transfer of tumor-inducing genes from Agrobacterium to plants. HGT also impacts host range, as seen in the transfer of the ToxA gene enabling Pyrenophora tritici-repentis to cause wheat tan spot. Additionally, HGT can transmit resistance, such as the Fhb7 gene from an endophytic fungus conferring broad resistance to Fusarium species in Thinopyrum elongatum. Understanding HGT's role in eukaryotes remains a focus for future research.

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