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Open AccessNatural variation of domestication-related genes contributed to latitudinal expansion and adaptation in soybean
Soybean is a major source of protein and edible oil worldwide. Originating from the Huang-Huai-Hai region, which has a temperate climate, soybean has adapted to a wide latitudinal gradient across China. Howeve...
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Effects of exogenous GA, IAA, ABA and ethylene on pear (Pyrus pyrifolia) fruit during different development stages
Phytohormones play crucial roles in fruit development and ripening. However, it is unclear the role of phytohormones in pear fruit quality, such as transverse and longitudinal diameters, fruit weight, soluble ...
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Open AccessHeat stress affects mammary metabolism by influencing the plasma flow to the glands
Environmental heat stress (HS) can have detrimental effects on milk production by compromising the mammary function. Mammary plasma flow (MPF) plays a crucial role in nutrient supply and uptake in the mammary ...
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Comparative genome-wide analysis of circular RNAs in Brassica napus L.: target-site versus non-target-site resistance to herbicide stress
Circular RNAs (circRNAs), a class of non-coding RNA molecules, are recognized for their unique functions; however, their responses to herbicide stress in Brassica napus remain unclear. In this study, the role of ...
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Combined Analysis of the Metabolome and Transcriptome Sheds New Light on the Mechanisms of Seed Maturation in Amorphophallus muelleri
Amorphophallus muelleri, a naturally occurring variant of the commercially valuable Amorphophallus species grown in Southeast Asia, stands out for its desirable traits: high konjac glucomannan (KGM) content, apom...
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Open AccessGenome-wide analysis of the family 10 plant pathogenesis-related proteins in Pyrus bretschneideri and functional analysis of PbrMLP for Colletotrichum fructicola resistance
Pathogenesis-related (PR) genes are key regulators of plant adaptation responses to biotic and abiotic stresses. Family 10 PRs (PR10s, also known as major latex proteins) are usually induced by pathogens and envi...
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Dry season residual straw reduces nitrous oxide emissions during rice season in upland-paddy rotation systems by inhibiting soil denitrification
The mechanism by which residual straw incorporation affects nitrous oxide (N2O) and carbon dioxide equivalent (CO2-eq) emissions throughout the rice season under upland-paddy rotation systems is currently unknown...
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Open AccessGenome-wide identification, expression analysis of WRKY transcription factors in Citrus ichangensis and functional validation of CiWRKY31 in response to cold stress
Ichang papeda (Citrus ichangensis), a wild perennial plant of the Rutaceae family, is a cold-hardy plant. WRKY transcription factors are crucial regulators of plant growth and development as well as abiotic stres...
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Responses of Rice Photosynthesis and Yield to Elevated CO2 Concentrations: A Quantitative Analysis via Chlorophyll Fluorescence Technology
Scientific evidence indicates that elevated atmospheric CO2 concentrations (e[CO2]) have a significant impact on rice production. Further systematic exploration is necessary to understand the effects of e[CO2] on...
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Open AccessLectin Receptor-Like Protein Kinase OsNRFG6 is Required for Embryo Sac Development and Fertilization in Neo-Tetraploid Rice
Great yield-enhancing prospects of autotetraploid rice was restricted by various polyploidy-induced reproductive dysfunction. To surmount these challenges, our group has generated a series of valuable fertile ...
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Open AccessCorrection: Characterization of two constitutive promoters RPS28 and EIF1 for studying soybean growth, development, and symbiotic nodule development
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Morphology-based genetic diversity analysis reveals introgressive hybridizations obscure species boundaries of three wild roses endemic to Taiwan Island
Interspecific hybridization in the genus Rosa (Rosaceae) is a common natural phenomenon. Hybrids often exhibit heterosis and new combinations of traits, which can provide raw materials for horticultural breeding....
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Elevated CO2 results in modified N2O emissions from paddy rice fields
Elevated atmospheric CO2 concentrations (e[CO2]) represent an undeniable climate trend, under which the potential response of rice field N2O flux emissions may have been oversight and necessitated a mechanistic e...
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Introgression of chromosome 5P from Agropyron cristatum enhances grain weight in a wheat background
A grain weight locus from Agropyron cristatum chromosome 5P increases grain weight in different wheat backgrounds and is localized to 5PL (bin 7–12).
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Open AccessIntegration of transcriptomics, metabolomics, and hormone analysis revealed the formation of lesion spots inhibited by GA and CTK was related to cell death and disease resistance in bread wheat (Triticum aestivum L.)
Wheat is one of the important grain crops in the world. The formation of lesion spots related to cell death is involved in disease resistance, whereas the regulatory pathway of lesion spot production and resis...
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Open AccessTranscriptome analysis reveals potential genes associated with glyphosate resistance in cassava
Glyphosate, widely used to manage weeds in cassava crops, simultaneously inhibits cassava growth, necessitating the development of herbicide-tolerant cassava varieties. In this study, screened 262 cassava vari...
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Correction: Baseline sensitivity and resistance analysis of Botrytis cinerea to pydiflumetofen in Liaoning Province, China
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Dynamics of soil and foliar phosphorus fractions in a secondary tropical forest under altered seasonal precipitation patterns
Understanding how altered precipitation patterns affect the dynamics of phosphorus (P) fractions in both soil and foliage is crucial for predicting climate-induced changes in plant growth and community structu...
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Open AccessTranscriptomic alterations in host parasitoid wasps resulting in extended lifespan due to PpNSRV-1 infection
The parasitoid wasp Pteromalus puparum, a pivotal agent in agricultural ecosystem balance, experiences significant alterations in lifespan due to infection by the negative-sense single-stranded RNA virus PpNSRV-1...
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Callus-specific CRISPR/Cas9 system to increase heritable gene mutations in maize
A callus-specific CRISPR/Cas9 (CSC) system with Cas9 gene driven by the promoters of ZmCTA1 and ZmPLTP reduces somatic mutations and improves the production of heritable mutations in maize.