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Exploring the fast-growing mechanism of Laguncularia racemosa from the perspective of leaf traits and ultrastructure
Leaf traits and chloroplast structure have a direct impact on plant growth rates. Fast-growing species allocate more carbon to growth, and...
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Influence of the Cellular Ultrastructure and Enzyme Activity of the Leaf Sheath on Spontaneous Defoliation in Sugarcane
Spontaneous defoliation improves the harvesting efficiency and yield of sugarcane. Here, we investigated the ultrastructural changes and pectinase...
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Effects of high salinity on photosynthesis characteristics, leaf histological components and chloroplasts ultrastructure of Avicennia marina seedlings
The grey mangrove, Avicennia marina , is frequently threatened by extreme salinity resulting from the reduced tidal influence and high water...
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Micromorphology and silicon of the leaf epidermis in the psammophyte Alyssum desertorum are sensitive to soil flooding
The ultrastructure of the leaf epidermis and the localization and content of silicon in epidermal cells of the psammophyte Alyssum desertorum Stapf ( Brassicaceae...
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Enhanced ultraviolet-B radiation alleviates structural damages on rice leaf caused by Magnaporthe oryzae infection
Enhanced ultraviolet-B (UV-B) radiation can change the interaction between crops and pathogens. The effects of single and compound stresses of...
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Relationships between leaf color changes, pigment levels, enzyme activity, photosynthetic fluorescence characteristics and chloroplast ultrastructure of Liquidambar formosana Hance
Liquidambar formosana Hance is an attractive landscape tree species because its leaves gradually change from green to red, purple or orange in...
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Quercus dentata responds to Na2CO3 stress with salt crystal deposits: ultrastructure, and physiological–biochemical parameters of leaves
Key messageOur study elucidated that Q. dentata responds to Na 2 CO 3 stress by excreting salt on the blade, accumulating osmotic protectants, and...
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Analyzing the stable yield mechanism of maize-soybean intercrop** based on the perspective of assimilation product distribution, leaf photosynthetic physiology and leaf anatomical structure
BackgroundsRelay intercrop** maize yields are comparable to sole crop** maize yields, but mechanism explanations and studies based on plant...
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Microanatomy and Ultrastructure of Mesonephros of Cyprinids Inhabiting the Republic of Kazakhstan
AbstractThe ultrastructure of three species of cyprinids inhabiting Kazakhstan has been studied. The microanatomy of the mesonephros of the...
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Impact of acute heat stress on mitochondrial function, ultrastructure and cardiolipin distribution in Arabidopsis
Besides providing energy to sustain life, mitochondria also play crucial roles in stress response and programmed cell death. The mitochondrial...
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Ultrastructure of the proboscis and antennal sensilla in the family Hesperiidae (Insecta: Lepidoptera)
The mouthparts and antennal sensilla play an important role in insect foraging, recognition of hosts, and reproduction. The family Hesperiidae (order...
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Fine map** of CscpFtsY, a gene conferring the yellow leaf phenotype in cucumber (Cucumis sativus L.)
BackgroundLeaf color mutants are ideal materials to study pigment metabolism and photosynthesis. Leaf color variations are mainly affected by...
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Microbial inoculants improve growth in Zea mays L. under drought stress by up-regulating antioxidant, mineral acquisition, and ultrastructure modulations
Drought-induced stress poses a formidable impediment to agricultural productivity, compromising crop growth and yield. While the utilization of...
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Maize-legume intercrop** achieves yield advantages by improving leaf functions and dry matter partition
Intercrop** can obtain yield advantages, but the mechanism of yield advantages of maize-legume intercrop** is still unclear. Then, we explored...
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Characterization and fine map** of a white stripe leaf mutant in rice
Leaf color affects the efficiency of photosynthesis, and leaf color mutants are important genetic materials for studying the mechanisms of...
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Comprehensive transcriptome analysis discovers genes related to leaf color in Cymbidium ‘Sakura’ etiolated mutant
The orchids Cymbidium ‘Sakura’ ( Cy C) and its etiolated mutant ( Cy T) were studied. Cy C displays obvious dark green leaves, while Cy T shows yellow...
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Identification and function analysis of yellow-leaf mutant (YX-yl) of broomcorn millet
BackgroundBroomcorn millet is highly tolerant to drought and barren soil. Changes in chlorophyll content directly affect leaf color, which...
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Transcriptomic and metabolomic profiling provide insight into the role of sugars and hormones in leaf senescence of Pinellia ternata
Key messageThe interaction network and pathway map uncover the potential crosstalk between sugar and hormone metabolisms as a possible reason for...
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Identification of the early leaf senescence gene ELS3 in bread wheat (Triticum aestivum L.)
Main conclusionCharacterization of the early leaf senescence mutant els3 and identification of its causal gene ELS3 , which encodes an LRR-RLK...
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NLG1, encoding a mitochondrial membrane protein, controls leaf and grain development in rice
BackgroundMitochondrion is the key respiratory organ and participate in multiple anabolism and catabolism pathways in eukaryote. However, the...