Frontiers in Plant Science | Crop and Product Physiology

Original Research

Accepted on 14 May 2025

Leveraging Cover Crop Functional Traits and Nitrogen Synchronization for Yield-Optimized Waxy Corn Production Systems

in Crop and Product Physiology

Mengjing Sun
Long Zhang
Jiangkuo Zhou
Ziping Liu
Cong Peng
Zechen Jia
Yanjie Lv
Yongjun Wang

Frontiers in Plant Science

doi 10.3389/fpls.2025.1591506

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Original Research

Accepted on 13 May 2025

Novel Citrus Hybrids Incorporating Australian Lime Genetics: Development of HLB-Tolerant Citrus Rootstocks and Physiological Changes in 'Valencia' Sweet Orange Scions

in Crop and Product Physiology

Lamiaa M Mahmoud
Manjul Dutt

Frontiers in Plant Science

doi 10.3389/fpls.2025.1614845

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Original Research

Published on 13 May 2025

Characterisation of combined abiotic and biotic stresses effects on lettuce plants via a multi-analysis approach

in Crop and Product Physiology

Roberta Bulgari
Jouhaina Riahi
Riccardo Cecire
Luisella Celi
Mery Malandrino
Gica Stefanescu Miralles
Lorenzo Comba
Luca Alfarano
Massimo Pugliese

Frontiers in Plant Science

doi 10.3389/fpls.2025.1550577

467 views

Original Research

Published on 12 May 2025

Mapping of the QTLs governing grain nutrients in wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) under nitrogen treatment using high-density SNP markers

in Crop and Product Physiology

Animireddy China Malakondaiah
Sudhir Kumar
Hari Krishna
Biswabiplab Singh
Sukumar Taria
Monika Dalal
R. Dhandapani
Lekshmy Sathee
Renu Pandey
Ranjeet Ranjan Kumar

Frontiers in Plant Science

doi 10.3389/fpls.2025.1553525

481 views

Original Research

Published on 12 May 2025

Needle angle dynamics as a rapid indicator of drought stress in Larix kaempferi (Lamb.) Carrière: advancing non-destructive imaging techniques for resilient seedling production

in Crop and Product Physiology

Ukhan Jeong
Dohee Kim
Sohyun Kim
Seung Hyun Han
Eun Ju Cheong

Frontiers in Plant Science

doi 10.3389/fpls.2025.1550748

576 views

Original Research

Published on 09 May 2025

Optimization of the optimal hormone formula for kiwifruit and analysis of its storage characteristics

in Crop and Product Physiology

Xiaoe He
Wei Qin
Qi He
Yunxiang Liu
Yan Wang
Rencai Wang
Hao Shi

Frontiers in Plant Science

doi 10.3389/fpls.2025.1567183

380 views

Original Research

Accepted on 07 May 2025

Reduced apple crop density enhances total polyphenol accumulation via upregulation of anthocyanidin reductase and other phenylpropanoid pathway genes

in Crop and Product Physiology

Shanthanu Krishna Kumar
Kamal Tyagi
Michael Brown
Lailiang Cheng
Zhangjun Fei
Gregory Michael Peck

Frontiers in Plant Science

doi 10.3389/fpls.2025.1591292

Review

Accepted on 07 May 2025

Sorghum Aphid / Greenbug: Current Research and Control Strategies to Accelerate the Breeding of Aphid-Resistant Sorghum

in Crop and Product Physiology

Zhiyin Jiao
Jinping Wang
Xue Ma
Yannan Shi
Zhifang Wang
Yongchao Guo
Peng LV

Frontiers in Plant Science

doi 10.3389/fpls.2025.1588702

Original Research

Accepted on 06 May 2025

Biochar-Based Fertilizer Increases Soil Nutrients and Enhances Tea Quality: A Metabolomics-Based Analysis

in Crop and Product Physiology

Zhenyu Yang
Zetao Ren
Xiangzhen zhu
Wenyan Yang
Zhengqian Ye
Luming Tian
Jiawei Ma

Frontiers in Plant Science

doi 10.3389/fpls.2025.1552759

Original Research

Accepted on 05 May 2025

Optimization of Row and Hill Spacing Patterns Improved Rice Population Structure and Increased Rice Yield

in Crop and Product Physiology

DONG Liqiang
YANG Tiexin
MA Liang
LI Yuedong

Frontiers in Plant Science

doi 10.3389/fpls.2025.1570845

Original Research

Accepted on 05 May 2025

Rice-SVBDete: A Detection Algorithm for Small Vascular Bundles in Rice Stem's Cross-Sections

in Crop and Product Physiology

XIAOYING ZHU
Weiyu Zhou
Jianguo Li
Mingchong Yang
Haiyu Zhou
Jiada Huang
Jiahua Shi
Jun Shen
Pang Guangyao
Lingqiang Wang

Frontiers in Plant Science

doi 10.3389/fpls.2025.1589161

Review

Accepted on 05 May 2025

Hydroxycinnamic Acid Amides in Rice: Biosynthesis, Distribution, Function and Implication for Crop Development

in Crop and Product Physiology

Rongrong Xue
Ning Gao
Jing Chen
Zicha Wu
Na Sun
Ying Li
Miuhua Gong
Rensen Zeng
Yuanyuan Song
Dong Mei Chen

Frontiers in Plant Science

doi 10.3389/fpls.2025.1525268

Original Research

Accepted on 02 May 2025

Morphological Changes of Lenticels and their Role in Gas Exchange and Sprouting Physiology of Potato Tubers During Postharvest Storage

in Crop and Product Physiology

Lembe Samukelo Magwaza
Antonio J.B. Bermejo
M. Carmen Alamar
Leon A Terry

Frontiers in Plant Science

doi 10.3389/fpls.2025.1595828

Original Research

Accepted on 30 Apr 2025

Nighttime Fluorescence Phenotyping Reduces Environmental Variability for Photosynthetic Traits and Enables the Identification of Candidate Loci in Maize

in Crop and Product Physiology

Fangyi Li
Marcin Grzybowski
Rebecca L Roston
James C Schnable

Frontiers in Plant Science

doi 10.3389/fpls.2025.1595339

118 views

Original Research

Published on 30 Apr 2025

Intercropping of short- and tall-stature maize decreases lodging risk without yield penalty at high planting density

in Crop and Product Physiology

Jianhong Ren
Dejie Wei
Xinru Zhang
Cai Wu
Wenwen Han
Lingxin Shi
Zhiyi Tang
Zhihua Wu
Guangzhou Liu
Yanhong Cui

Frontiers in Plant Science

doi 10.3389/fpls.2025.1570921

451 views

Original Research

Accepted on 29 Apr 2025

Watkins Wheat Landraces Decode Nitrogen-Driven Biomass Trade-offs: GWAS Exposes Root-Shoot Dialectics and Elite Landraces for Resilient Agriculture

in Crop and Product Physiology

Abdul Waheed
Muhammad Shahid Iqbal
Zareen Sarfraz
Junliang Hou
Yanping Wei
Yunfeng Xu
Bo Song
Shifeng Cheng

Frontiers in Plant Science

doi 10.3389/fpls.2025.1603577

366 views