Frontiers in Plant Science

Original Research

Accepted on 28 Nov 2025

In situ estimation of cotton fourth internode length and height-to-node ratio using UAV-derived vegetation indices and machine learning algorithms

in Sustainable and Intelligent Phytoprotection

Peter C Ngimbwa
Denis O Kiobia
Canicius J Mwitta
Wesley M Porter
Javad M Velni
Glen C Rains

Frontiers in Plant Science

381 views

Original Research

Accepted on 28 Nov 2025

GrapeUL-YOLO: Bidirectional Cross-Scale Fusion with Elliptical Anchors for Robust Grape Detection in Orchards

in Sustainable and Intelligent Phytoprotection

Xiuli Zhu
Zhenghong Yu
Chengwei Li

Frontiers in Plant Science

108 views

Original Research

Accepted on 28 Nov 2025

Multispectral imaging and automated analysis for quantifying grain quality to reveal known and potential novel alleles affecting grain traits in wheatThe assessment of wheat seed quality and underlying genetics using multispectral imaging and automated trait analysis based on seed-level morphological and spectral properties

in Sustainable and Intelligent Phytoprotection

Ji Zhou
Jie Dai
Daiki Abe
Zhengjie Wen
Yuyi Li
Hongyan Li
Jinlong Huang
Phil Howell
Robert Jackson

Frontiers in Plant Science

127 views

Original Research

Accepted on 28 Nov 2025

CMNet: an asymmetric dual-branch network for accurate cotton segmentation

in Sustainable and Intelligent Phytoprotection

Gengrong Zhang
Halidanmu Abudukelimu
Mayilamu Musideke
Shuqin Wu
Abudukelimu Abulizi
Cuiqin Guo
Yajun Zhang

Frontiers in Plant Science

198 views

Original Research

Accepted on 28 Nov 2025

Synchronous detection method for senescence quality of damaged Korla fragrant pears during storage

in Sustainable and Intelligent Phytoprotection

Jingchi Guo
Yang Liu
Quan Xu
Haonan Xue
Yawen Xiao
Shengkun Dong
Yifei Gao

Frontiers in Plant Science

Original Research

Accepted on 28 Nov 2025

Endophyte Community Shifts in Rubus chingii during Fruit Ripening Are Associated with Key Metabolites

in Plant Symbiotic Interactions

Yin Xie
Di Dai
Huiting Zeng
Yingying Tian
Chao Zou
Yan Meng
Jin Li
Zhaoxiang Wu

Frontiers in Plant Science

Original Research

Accepted on 28 Nov 2025

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

in Plant Biotechnology

João Matheus Kafer
Alessandra Koltun
Rodrigo Thibes Hoshino
Larissa Girotto
Cesar Augusto Silveira
Silvana Regina Rockenbach Marin
Elibio Leopoldo Rech Filho
Alexandre Lima Nepomuceno
Liliane Marcia Mertz-Henning

Frontiers in Plant Science

170 views

Original Research

Accepted on 28 Nov 2025

Gradient-Guided Boundary-Aware Selective Scanning with Multi-Scale Context Aggregation for Plant Lesion Segmentation

in Sustainable and Intelligent Phytoprotection

Guanqun Sun
Tianshuo Li
Yizhi Pan
Zidan Zhu
Tianhua Yang
Feihe Shao
Jia Guo
Junyi Xin

Frontiers in Plant Science

Review

Accepted on 28 Nov 2025

Thinopyrum Species as a Genetic Resource: Enhancing Salt Tolerance in Wheat and Forage Crops for Sustainable Agriculture

in Plant Abiotic Stress

Wei Li
Hongwei Li
Qi Zheng

Frontiers in Plant Science

Original Research

Accepted on 28 Nov 2025

Genome-wide characterization of the HpHsf gene family and expression analysis under heat stress in Herpetospermum pedunculosum

in Plant Abiotic Stress

Ziwei Zhu
Haijing Liang
Min Sun
Yixi Yang
Xiaoying Qin
Qi Zhao
Rui Li
Yang Tao

Frontiers in Plant Science

Original Research

Accepted on 28 Nov 2025

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

Frontiers in Plant Science

218 views

Original Research

Accepted on 28 Nov 2025

Spatiotemporal Dynamics of Crop Water Use and Groundwater Depletion under the Winter Wheat–Summer Maize Rotation System in Henan Province, China

in Crop and Product Physiology

Zhao Zhang
Jing Wang
Jing Ning
Jinsong Ti

Frontiers in Plant Science

Original Research

Accepted on 28 Nov 2025

Integrating Soil Bioavailability and Plant Physiological Responses to Establish Region-Specific Safety Thresholds for Cadmium and Arsenic in Rice Cultivated in Karst Regions

in Plant Abiotic Stress

Dexin Wei
Yanlin Huang
Zhihua Yu
Linyan Zan
Weizhen Li
Kaixuan Wei
Yuhui Peng
Xueli Wang

Frontiers in Plant Science

Original Research

Accepted on 28 Nov 2025

Soil bacterial responses to experimental warming and drought across winter wheat growth stages in the North China Plain

in Plant Abiotic Stress

Djifa Fidele Kpalari
Yuanyuan Fu
Sen Li
Hui Cao
Rakhwe Kama
Abdoul Kader Mounkaila Hamani
Junming Liu
Shoutian Ma
东雪吕
Yang Gao

Frontiers in Plant Science

174 views

Original Research

Accepted on 28 Nov 2025

Comprehensive AI Framework for Automated Classification, Detection, Segmentation, and Severity Estimation of Date Palm Diseases Using Vision-Language Models and Generative AI

in Sustainable and Intelligent Phytoprotection

Abid Iqbal

Frontiers in Plant Science

Opinion

Accepted on 28 Nov 2025

Integrated Biotechnological and Artificial Intelligence (AI) Innovations for Plant Improvement

in Functional and Applied Plant Genomics

Haibo Wu
Man Luo
Yubin Liu
Jinghao Yang
Yunpeng Cao

Frontiers in Plant Science

197 views