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Transcriptome time-course analysis unravels the regulatory networks governing ratooning decline in sugarcane

in Plant Metabolism and Chemodiversity

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Feiyan Zhao
Zongtao Yang
Ting Yang
Yanye Li
Zhongfu Zhang
Jianming Wu
Jiayong Liu
Jun Deng
Yong Zhao

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doi 10.3389/fpls.2025.1739058

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Original Research

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Low spatial mobility of associated microbes along the hyphae limits organic nitrogen utilization in the arbuscular mycorrhizal hyphosphere

in Plant Symbiotic Interactions

Caroline Krug Vieira
Martin Rozmoš
Michala Kotianová
Hana Hršelová
Petra Bukovská
Jan Jansa

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doi 10.3389/fpls.2025.1706684

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Original Research

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Comparative analyses of the organelle genomes in Jacaratiaspinosa (Caricaceae)

in Plant Systematics and Evolution

Liping Zuo
Zhicong Lin
Huiru Chen
Jianling Pan
Sihui Zhu
Ray Ming

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doi 10.3389/fpls.2025.1710417

817 views

Original Research

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Soil multifunctionality and temporal variability of nutrients across vigor classes in wild apple trees (Malus sieversii)

in Functional Plant Ecology

Chen-Quan Gu
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Xiao-Bing Zhou
Mekhrovar Okhonniyozov
Yue-Wei Tong
Ye Tao

Frontiers in Plant Science

doi 10.3389/fpls.2025.1711464

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Optimizing the application of potassium sulfate fertilizer based on the variation in soil mineral accumulation and tobacco growth: a 10-year field experiment

in Plant Nutrition

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Zhenwang Zhang
Tao Liu
Huijie Fu
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Zhe Zhang
Ping Cong
Huaixu Zhan
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Zhiyuan Li

Frontiers in Plant Science

doi 10.3389/fpls.2025.1748377

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Non-chemical control of fungal pathogens in crops: a one-health perspective on strategies, mechanisms, and future directions

in Plant Pathogen Interactions

Charith Raj Adkar-Purushothama
Ashish Chettimada
Thokur Sreepathy Murali
Annamalai Muthusamy
Kamal Bouarab
Jean-Pierre Perreault

Frontiers in Plant Science

doi 10.3389/fpls.2025.1746521

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Nickel treatment of soybean seeds: evaluating optimal levels for Bradyrhizobium spp. survival, nitrogen fixation, physiological traits and grain yield

in Plant Symbiotic Interactions

Luiz Gustavo Moretti
Carlos Alexandre Costa Crusciol
Marco Antonio Nogueira
João William Bossolani
José Roberto Portugal
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doi 10.3389/fpls.2025.1656956

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Population genomics of Brazilian native fruit species of Eugenia spp. (Myrtaceae) for conservation and improvement

in Functional and Applied Plant Genomics

Laecio Fernandes Souza Sampaio
Maria Imaculada Zucchi
Carlos Augusto Colombo
Angelo Pedro Jacomino
Antonio Figueira
Francisco de Assis Alves Mourão Filho

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doi 10.3389/fpls.2025.1670349

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Bioactive and antioxidant properties in highbush blueberry cultivars: identifying superior cultivars for nutritional biofortification

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Azam Akbari
Yige Xu
Xin Wei
Zichen Liu
Doğan Ergün
Cihan Akgöl
Feiyu Dong
Sezai Ercişli
Salih Kafkas
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doi 10.3389/fpls.2025.1750179

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Chemical composition of Origanum majorana, Mentha spicata and Ocimum basilicum essential oils and their impact on Spodopteralittoralis: toxicity and immune response

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Mofeed Askar
Elsayed E. Hafez
Ahmed A. Saleh
Amal H. Marei
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El-Seedi H. R.
Fatma H. Galal
Yaohai Li
Honghua Su

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doi 10.3389/fpls.2025.1737742

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Pre-harvest cinnamic acid and potassium cinnamate improve postharvest quality and storability of ‘Kyoho’ grapes

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Shufen Tian
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Chuang Ma
Jianfu Jiang

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doi 10.3389/fpls.2025.1713059

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Quaternary climatic oscillations shaped the demographic history and triggered intraspecific divergence of Rhododendron shanii, a mid-montane endemic in eastern Asia

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doi 10.3389/fpls.2025.1740252

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Exploring the hidden treasure in arid regions: pseudocereals as sustainable, climate-resilient crops for food security

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Trupti Gokhale
Drishya Nishanth
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Neeru Sood

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doi 10.3389/fpls.2025.1756967

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Microalgae and cyanobacteria as a tool for agricultural sustainability: a review of biofertilizer and biostimulant potential

in Aquatic Photosynthetic Organisms

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Xiaoyan Liu
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Integrative osmotic–antioxidant mechanisms in salinity-stressed Gerbera jamesonii treated with proline–IAA and PGPR

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Physiological responses of young vegetative quinoa (Chenopodium quinoa Willd.) leaves to high temperatures under controlled conditions

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doi 10.3389/fpls.2025.1737240

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Comprehensive evaluation of maize germplasm for alkali tolerance during germination

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doi 10.3389/fpls.2025.1728607

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Dynamic responses of gross primary productivity to compound hot extremes and drought across different geographical regions of China

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Genome-wide identification and in silico analysis of GSTs reveals hormone mediated stress response in saffron

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CRISPR/Cas9-mediated inactivation of the soybean agglutinin Le1 gene to improve grain quality

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Beyond essentiality: silicon as a systems regulator of photosynthesis under stress scenarios

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Shadma Afzal
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A precise berry counting method for in-cluster grapes to guide berry thinning

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doi 10.3389/fpls.2025.1739688

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Deep learning–based approaches for weed detection in crops

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Hua Zhao
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doi 10.3389/fpls.2025.1746406

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Enhancing multiclass plant disease classification using GAN-boosted vision transformer with XAI insights

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Transcriptome time-course analysis unravels the regulatory networks governing ratooning decline in sugarcane

Low spatial mobility of associated microbes along the hyphae limits organic nitrogen utilization in the arbuscular mycorrhizal hyphosphere

Comparative analyses of the organelle genomes in Jacaratiaspinosa (Caricaceae)

Soil multifunctionality and temporal variability of nutrients across vigor classes in wild apple trees (Malus sieversii)

Optimizing the application of potassium sulfate fertilizer based on the variation in soil mineral accumulation and tobacco growth: a 10-year field experiment

Non-chemical control of fungal pathogens in crops: a one-health perspective on strategies, mechanisms, and future directions

Nickel treatment of soybean seeds: evaluating optimal levels for Bradyrhizobium spp. survival, nitrogen fixation, physiological traits and grain yield

Population genomics of Brazilian native fruit species of Eugenia spp. (Myrtaceae) for conservation and improvement

Bioactive and antioxidant properties in highbush blueberry cultivars: identifying superior cultivars for nutritional biofortification

Chemical composition of Origanum majorana, Mentha spicata and Ocimum basilicum essential oils and their impact on Spodopteralittoralis: toxicity and immune response

Pre-harvest cinnamic acid and potassium cinnamate improve postharvest quality and storability of ‘Kyoho’ grapes

Quaternary climatic oscillations shaped the demographic history and triggered intraspecific divergence of Rhododendron shanii, a mid-montane endemic in eastern Asia

Exploring the hidden treasure in arid regions: pseudocereals as sustainable, climate-resilient crops for food security

Microalgae and cyanobacteria as a tool for agricultural sustainability: a review of biofertilizer and biostimulant potential

Integrative osmotic–antioxidant mechanisms in salinity-stressed Gerbera jamesonii treated with proline–IAA and PGPR

Physiological responses of young vegetative quinoa (Chenopodium quinoa Willd.) leaves to high temperatures under controlled conditions

Comprehensive evaluation of maize germplasm for alkali tolerance during germination

Dynamic responses of gross primary productivity to compound hot extremes and drought across different geographical regions of China

Genome-wide identification and in silico analysis of GSTs reveals hormone mediated stress response in saffron

CRISPR/Cas9-mediated inactivation of the soybean agglutinin Le1 gene to improve grain quality

Beyond essentiality: silicon as a systems regulator of photosynthesis under stress scenarios

A precise berry counting method for in-cluster grapes to guide berry thinning

Deep learning–based approaches for weed detection in crops

Enhancing multiclass plant disease classification using GAN-boosted vision transformer with XAI insights