🌾What are the metabolite responses of two Mediterranean oat (Avena sativa L.) cultivars, Flega and Patones, during drought stress at anthesis?.@ibers_aber @NPPC_UK @AberUni @DrAsh_G .Read more

🌡️ Can sugar transport inside plant cells influence how well they handle drought & maintain photosynthesis? . Changes in SWEET-mediated sugar partitioning affect photosynthesis performance and plant response to drought.

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What are the effects of Humalite in combination with N, P and K on canola growth, soil N availability, plant nutrient uptake, photosynthesis, seed yield and oil content, and N-use efficiency under controlled conditions?.@malinda2280 .Read more

Can hormones help restore seagrass meadows? 🌱. A new study shows gibberellic acid (GA₃) boosts seed germination in Zostera marina, while light has little effect. This finding could improve seagrass restoration efforts by enhancing germination success.

CALL for ARTICLES: ongoing Special Issue on "Genome editing for improving plant stress tolerance: challenges and opportunities". @wileyplantsci @plantspps .Read more

Selected combinations of fungal strains can be a tool to improve the photosynthetic efficiency of the microalga C. Sorokiniana. Read more

❓What makes some grass types survive drought better than others, & what does that mean for your lawn or breeding programs? . Dehydration tolerance rather than avoidance explains drought resistance in zoysiagrass

🔥GRAIN SIZE ON CHROMOSOME 2 (GS2) coordinates GA3, hexokinase, and energy metabolism to improve energy status, thereby enhancing heat tolerance in rice plants. Read more

🌱 Can lentils defend themselves against herbicides while maintaining productivity?. Assessing the imazethapyr herbicide-induced physio-biochemical consequences and phenol and glutathione-associated detoxification in lentil seedlings

🌈 Can the colors of plants do more than just please the eye? . Deeper insights into the physiological and metabolic functions of the pigments in plants and their applications: beyond natural colorants

🌱 Is our classic theory of auxin transport due for a rethink? . Mathematical analysis of long-distance polar auxin transport data of pin mutants questions the role of PIN1 as postulated in the chemi-osmotic theory,

🍎This study investigated the molecular and biochemical mechanisms underlying the differences in Fe absorption among various apple rootstocks under alkaline conditions. Read more

🍂What is the effect of N supply level on leaf C/N allocation and its relation to ABA signalling, sugar metabolism, and N assimilation in rice?.Read more

🌊 How do tomato plants cope when faced with both salt & waterlogging stress at the same time? . A combination of salt stress and waterlogging provides protection to tomato plants against the negative effects of waterlogging individually applied

What are the regulatory mechanisms underlying alkali stress resistance in salt-tolerant wild soybean cotyledons during the emergence stage?.Read more

🧪 Can we engineer plants with antibodies to clean up environmental pollution? . Expression of nanobodies in Arabidopsis thaliana strengthens the absorption capacity of triclosan from growth media

🧬 How have tiny immune-signaling peptides evolved across the plant kingdom? . Comparative analysis of small secreted peptide signaling during defense response: insights from vascular and non-vascular plants

Functional characterization of Ugp1, a highly expressed gene in rice that encodes UDP-glucose pyrophosphorylase, offering new perspectives for understanding the molecular mechanisms of carbohydrate biosynthetic genes in phosphorus homeostasis. Read more

🌲 Can conifers make lignin like grasses, using both phenylalanine & tyrosine? . Metabolomic profiling of shade response and in silico analysis of PAL homologs imply the potential presence of bifunctional ammonia lyases in conifers

🛡️ How do plants fine-tune their immune systems to fight off pathogens? . Interaction between pathogenesis-related (PR) proteins and phytohormone signaling pathways in conferring disease tolerance in plants