Frontiers in Plant Science

Original Research

Published on 07 Jan 2026

Growth promotion and stress tolerance of soybean plants driven by seed treatment with synthetic bacterial community of soybean-associated beneficial bacteria

in Plant Symbiotic Interactions

Rosalie B. Calderon
Sandeep Gouli
Inderjit Barphagha
Jong Hyun Ham

Frontiers in Plant Science

doi 10.3389/fpls.2025.1729743

1,388 views

Original Research

Published on 07 Jan 2026

Water deficit and salinity stresses modulate growth, physiology, and phytochemical composition of Lavandula coronopifolia Poir. grown in pots under controlled conditions

in Plant Metabolism and Chemodiversity

Hafsa Debbagh-Nour
Ayoub El Mouttaqi
Karima Lazaar
Ihssane Mnaouer
Sanaa Malki
Marc Ducousso
Hassan Boukcim
Abdelaziz Hirich

Frontiers in Plant Science

doi 10.3389/fpls.2025.1719460

729 views

Original Research

Published on 06 Jan 2026

Garlic-YOLO-DD: a lightweight object detection algorithm for garlic damage detection

in Plant Bioinformatics

Yun Gao
Xiaodan Ma
Zhennan Xia
Tao Qi
Xin Wang
Zhuang He
Gang Chen

Frontiers in Plant Science

doi 10.3389/fpls.2025.1702045

754 views

Original Research

Published on 06 Jan 2026

Variation in terpenoids and antioxidant activity of loquat flowers during post-harvest processing: a metabolomics study

in Plant Metabolism and Chemodiversity

Mingzheng Duan
Jinghan Feng
Na Gu
Qinxin Tao
Xue Wang
Jing Li
Zengqun Liu
Xiande Duan
Tongfa Wan
Muhammad Junaid Rao

Frontiers in Plant Science

doi 10.3389/fpls.2025.1728193

725 views

Original Research

Published on 06 Jan 2026

Soil quality, elemental stoichiometry and crop yield under partial substitution of chemical fertilizers with organic inputs in Vertisols: a six-site field study

in Plant Nutrition

Fahui Jiang
Shang Han
Wenlong Cheng
Li Song
Shan Tang
Hui Wang
Rongyan Bu
Min Li
Rui Zhu
Mahbub Ul Islam

Frontiers in Plant Science

doi 10.3389/fpls.2025.1742932

803 views

Original Research

Published on 06 Jan 2026

Identification of tobacco leaf diseases using hyperspectral imaging and machine learning with SHAP interpretability analysis

in Sustainable and Intelligent Phytoprotection

Peng Luo
Yang Yang
Huilai Zhang
Man Yi
Xianguo Zhou
Yide Yang
Huabao Chen
Min Yan
Chunxian Jiang

Frontiers in Plant Science

doi 10.3389/fpls.2025.1711972

976 views

Original Research

Published on 06 Jan 2026

Genotype-specific responses of maize plants to Funneliformis mosseae under drought stress: phenomic and transcriptomic insights

in Plant Symbiotic Interactions

Eszter Virág
Zoltán Zombori
Miklós Hóvári
Géza Hegedűs
László Sass
Györgyi Ferenc
Dénes Dudits
Katalin Posta

Frontiers in Plant Science

doi 10.3389/fpls.2025.1723031

1,071 views

Original Research

Published on 06 Jan 2026

Seed yield and nutrition in slow-wilting soybean breeding lines as influenced by irrigated and non-irrigated conditions in the Midsouth USA

in Plant Abiotic Stress

Nacer Bellaloui
James R. Smith
Alemu Mengistu
Hamed K. Abbas

Frontiers in Plant Science

doi 10.3389/fpls.2025.1662965

592 views

Editorial

Published on 06 Jan 2026

Editorial: Floral adaptations and pollinator dynamics in a rapidly changing environment

in Functional Plant Ecology

Monika M. Lipińska
Adam P. Karremans

Frontiers in Plant Science

doi 10.3389/fpls.2025.1756585

707 views

Original Research

Published on 06 Jan 2026

Silicon nanoparticles enhance maize yield and water productivity via regulating photosynthesis and canopy structure under mild regulated deficit irrigation

in Crop and Product Physiology

Xukai Liang
Qi Liao
Panpan Guo
Ziyi Yang
Shaozhong Kang
Taisheng Du
Ling Tong
Risheng Ding

Frontiers in Plant Science

doi 10.3389/fpls.2025.1691443

1,251 views

Original Research

Published on 06 Jan 2026

Early detection of soybean mosaic virus using portable Raman spectroscopy coupled with machine learning

in Sustainable and Intelligent Phytoprotection

Yujia Han
Hongpu Guan
Dagang Wang
Yafei Zhang
Weixuan Zhang
Yiming Zhao
Longgang Zhao
Zhaohua Wang
Tingting Wu
Yanru Zhao

Frontiers in Plant Science

doi 10.3389/fpls.2025.1750535

835 views

Original Research

Published on 06 Jan 2026

Identifying a cell wall ideotype for increased soil carbon contents associated with Miscanthus cultivation

in Plant Breeding

Amanda Holder
Karen Askew
Paul Robson

Frontiers in Plant Science

doi 10.3389/fpls.2025.1729614

569 views

Perspective

Published on 06 Jan 2026

Microbial strategies for drought stress mitigation- a sustainable frontier in plant resilience

in Plant Symbiotic Interactions

Kumar D. Gahlot

Frontiers in Plant Science

doi 10.3389/fpls.2025.1740879

882 views

Original Research

Published on 06 Jan 2026

PtBGL: a cost-effective alternative to GUS reporter with applications in plant imprint dyeing

in Technical Advances in Plant Science

Yuyao Su
Yitong Li
Jiali Zhong
Yudan Wang
Jiayin Wang
Xiaopeng Li
Jia Li
Yao Xiao

Frontiers in Plant Science

doi 10.3389/fpls.2025.1705524

695 views

Editorial

Published on 06 Jan 2026

Editorial: Secondary metabolites in beverage plant: metabolism, function, and regulation

in Plant Metabolism and Chemodiversity

Qunfeng Zhang
Ligui Xiong
Xuan Xu

Frontiers in Plant Science

doi 10.3389/fpls.2025.1762771

526 views

Original Research

Published on 06 Jan 2026

Synergies and trade-offs in forest carbon pools: separating universal drivers from forest type-specific controls

in Functional Plant Ecology

You Zhou
Jiyun She
Guohong Xiang
Xiongmei Zhu

Frontiers in Plant Science

doi 10.3389/fpls.2025.1728262

670 views

Editorial

Published on 06 Jan 2026

Editorial: Epigenetics, transcriptomics and epitranscriptomic – deal with old friends or new direction of regulation?

in Plant Genetics, Epigenetics and Chromosome Biology

Jianping Wang
Szymon Kubala

Frontiers in Plant Science

doi 10.3389/fpls.2025.1768516

753 views

Original Research

Published on 05 Jan 2026

Integrative analysis of morphological, transcriptomic, and metabolomic approaches to uncover the function of flavonoids in the salt stress response of Alhagi camelorum

in Plant Abiotic Stress

Gangliang Tang
Lanlan Long
Xiangyi Li
Xiaoxue Guo
Mengxiao Lu
Fanjiang Zeng
Noor Muhammad
Bo Zhang

Frontiers in Plant Science

doi 10.3389/fpls.2025.1678456

730 views

Original Research

Published on 05 Jan 2026

MTMEGPS: An R package for multi-trait and multi-environment genomic and phenomic selection using deep learning

in Plant Bioinformatics

Freddy Mora-Poblete
Javiera Valenzuela-Herrera
Matías Balach
Claudio J. Martínez-Araya
Carlos Maldonado

Frontiers in Plant Science

doi 10.3389/fpls.2025.1674985

1,088 views

Review

Published on 05 Jan 2026

Cold stress in rice (Oryza sativa L.): Molecular mechanisms of sensing, signaling, transcriptional regulation, membrane lipid remodeling, and hormonal modulation

in Plant Abiotic Stress

Peixiang Xiao
Meixin Xiong
Kexin Hou
Xueyan Guo
Hua Li
Yi Liu

Frontiers in Plant Science

doi 10.3389/fpls.2025.1729934

1,209 views

Original Research

Published on 05 Jan 2026

Efficient recovery and DNA extraction for algae-associated microbial communities

in Technical Advances in Plant Science

Elizaveta Chevokina
Daria Sibiryakina
Andrey Sobolev
Darya Slonova
Alina Demkina
Daria Yurikova
Alina Galivondzhyan
Olga Konovalova
Dmitry Sutormin
Artem Isaev

Frontiers in Plant Science

doi 10.3389/fpls.2025.1693747

2,631 views

Original Research

Published on 05 Jan 2026

Comparative genomics and expression analysis of the CIPK gene family in rice (Oryza sativa) and foxtail millet (Setaria italica)

in Plant Abiotic Stress

Zhao Hu
Run Qian
Fengpu Xie
Ziwei Wang
Pingmei Yan
Jing Yang

Frontiers in Plant Science

doi 10.3389/fpls.2025.1710663

1,111 views

Review

Published on 05 Jan 2026

Advances in doubled haploid technology for rice breeding: mechanisms, applications, and future perspectives

in Technical Advances in Plant Science

Yiling Lin
Fangming Mao
Yuheng Huang
Derun Huang
Kejian Wang
Song Yan
Chaolei Liu

Frontiers in Plant Science

doi 10.3389/fpls.2025.1709033

1,313 views

Original Research

Published on 05 Jan 2026

Spectral light quality regulates photosynthesis and thylakoidal protein complexes to improve drought tolerance in okra rootstocks

in Plant Abiotic Stress

Preethika Suresh
Srinivasan Rameshkumar
Kyung Hee Lee
Dong Won Bae
Sowbiya Muneer

Frontiers in Plant Science

doi 10.3389/fpls.2025.1706708

1,026 views