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Dinghui Xu, Teng Xiong, Wenbin Lu, Jinsheng Zhao, Zhenqian Zhang and Gang Xiao
Weed infestation has seriously affected the yield and quality of rapeseed, which is a globally significant oil crop. While the application of chemical herbicides in agriculture has greatly boosted agricultural efficiency and crop yield, it has also unfor...
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Guiping Wang, Xinghong Yang and Xiaomin Xue
Extreme weather events, including drought, have occurred worldwide with increasing frequency and severity in recent years. Drought stress is the main limiting factor for agricultural development in many regions, including tobacco?an important economic cr...
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Koffi Pacome Kouame, Raj Kishan Agrahari, Noren Singh Konjengbam, Hiroyuki Koyama and Yuriko Kobayashi
Abiotic stress is a major cause of the declining crop yield worldwide, especially in tropical agricultural areas. Meeting the global food demand has become a serious challenge, especially in tropical areas, because of soil acidity, Al and Fe toxicity, dr...
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Andrea Romero-Reyes, Juan Pablo Valenzuela-Avendaño, Ciria G. Figueroa-Soto, José O. Mascorro-Gallardo, Gabriel Iturriaga, Alejandro Castellanos-Villegas, Marisela Rivera-Domínguez and Elisa M. Valenzuela-Soto
Wheat cultivation makes an important contribution to human nutrition. Trehalose synthesis plays a role in the tolerance to drought stress. A bifunctional TPS-TPP enzyme gene from yeast was used to obtain transgenic wheat plants to increase trehalose synt...
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Shuwen Li, Hong Xie, Yinglong Chen, Wei Jia, Di Dong, Mengdi Wang, Yinruizhi Li, Tiejun Zhang, Liebao Han and Yuehui Chao
The TGACG motif-binding factor1 (TGA1) transcription factor, in which belongs to the bZIP transcription factor family and has vast application potential in plant growth and development. Here, we cloned the gene of the MtTGA1 transcription factor from Med...
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Zanping Han, Yunqian Jin, Bin Wang and Yiyang Guo
Maize is a valuable raw material for feed and food production. Healthy seed germination is important for improving the yield and quality of maize. However, the molecular mechanisms that regulate maize seed germination remain unclear. In this study, multi...
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Yang Xu, Fan Yan, Zhengwei Liang, Ying Wang, Jingwen Li, Lei Zhao, Xuguang Yang, Qingyu Wang and Jingya Liu
Soybean (Glycine max) is the main oilseed crop that provides vegetable oil for human nutrition. The main objective of its breeding research is to increase the total oil content. In the Kennedy pathway, Diacylglycerol acyltransferase (DGAT) is a rate-limi...
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Yakun Wang, Shengjia Tang, Naihui Guo, Ruihu An, Zongliang Ren, Shikai Hu, Xiangjin Wei, Guiai Jiao, Lihong Xie, Ling Wang, Ying Chen, Fengli Zhao, Peisong Hu, Zhonghua Sheng and Shaoqing Tang
The use of male sterile lines (MSLs) of rice is essential for heterosis utilization. However, MSLs have a common defect in the elongation of the uppermost internode, eventually leading to incomplete panicle exsertion, blocking pollination, and reducing t...
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Muhammad Aleem Ashraf, Ahmad Ali Shahid, Abdul Qayyum Rao, Judith K. Brown and Tayyab Husnain
Fluctuation in Cry1Ac endotoxin levels expressed in transgenic Bacillus thuringiensis (Bt) cotton (Gossypium hirsutum L.) can result in a variation in efficacy throughout the growing season. Here, a green tissue-specific strong promoter of the cotton lea...
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Song Zhang, Chong Chen, Shanshan Dai, Minmin Yang, Qingwei Meng, Wei Lv and Nana Ma
Intramembrane proteases play very important roles in plants, such as chloroplast development, flower morphology, and response to abiotic stress. In this study, a putative metalloprotease gene, homologous to Ethylene-dependent Gravitropism deficient and Y...
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