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Ruisi Yang, Fei Wang, Ping Luo, Zhennan Xu, Houwen Wang, Runze Zhang, Wenzhe Li, Ke Yang, Zhuanfang Hao and Wenwei Gao
The highly conserved actin depolymerizing factor (ADF) plays an important role in plant growth, development and responses to biotic and abiotic stresses. A total of 72 ADF genes in Arabidopsis, wheat, rice and sorghum can be divided into four groups. The...
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Rong Miao, Caijuan Li, Ziliang Liu, Xiangyan Zhou, Sijin Chen, Dan Zhang, Jiaqi Luo, Wenhui Tang, Cuiling Wang, Jiling Wu and Zhengjun Chen
Plants are vulnerable to many abiotic stresses, resulting in reduced plant productivity. Its adaptation to unfavorable environments relies on transmitting external stress signals into internal signaling pathways. A series of stress response mechanisms ha...
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Lige Ma, Yu Luo, Chen Chen, Huan Luo, Shuqi Wang, Yue Yuan, Wenhua Yang, Can Liu, Xulv Cao and Nannan Li
Oil crops are the second most cultivated economic crop in the world after food crops, and they are an important source of both edible and industrial oil. The growth of oil crops is limited by biotic and abiotic stresses, which hinder their yield and qual...
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Carmen Santos and Susana Trindade Leitão
The Fabeae tribe comprises five legume genera, which include some of the most ancient and important crops, like peas, lentils, and faba beans. Biotic and environmental stresses are major threats to the stable and high productivity of Fabeae crops. The us...
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Magdalena Pawelkowicz, Bartlomiej Zieniuk, Pawel Staszek and Arkadiusz Przybysz
The availability of genome-sequencing and genome-editing techniques has increased the applicability of innovative solutions, opening up revolutionary prospects for developments in horticultural plant breeding. The Cucurbitaceae family is a group of plant...
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Salvatore Ceccarelli and Stefania Grando
This review paper addresses the importance of increasing agrobiodiversity to cope with climate change and, at the same time, providing a sufficient amount of healthy food. This is in agreement with the messages from ecology and medicine indicating the ad...
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Yuqi Zhou, Shuhao Li, Shengxiang Ran, Yang Xu, Maomao Hou, Mingxuan Han and Fenglin Zhong
Superoxide dismutase (SOD) is an important antioxidant metalloenzyme present in plants that plays a vital role in plant growth and development, but studies on the SOD gene family in Pakchoi are lacking. In this study, we identified 13 SOD genes from pakc...
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Qi Zhang, Aixia Zhang, Le Yang, Jinpeng Wei, Jinlong Bei, Zhenjiang Xu, Xiaofeng Wang and Bingxian Chen
Seed germination requires the relaxation of endosperm cap and radicle cell walls, with cell wall hydrolases playing a significant role in this process. Our study revealed that a type of cell wall hydrolase, xyloglucan endotransglucosylase, may significan...
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Giovanni Preiti, Antonio Calvi, Giuseppe Badagliacca, Emilio Lo Presti, Michele Monti and Monica Bacchi
Lentil (Lens culinaris Medik.) is widely known among grain legumes for its high nutritional quality, playing an important role in enhancing Mediterranean farming systems as a sustainable crop. Field experiments comparing 121 lentil accessions (microsperm...
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Niharika Sharma, Lakshay Sharma, Dhanyakumar Onkarappa, Kalenahalli Yogendra, Jayakumar Bose and Rita A. Sharma
Heat stress (HS) is a major threat to crop productivity and is expected to be more frequent and severe due to climate change challenges. The predicted increase in global temperature requires us to understand the dimensions of HS experienced by plants, pa...
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