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Root anatomy, metabolism and microbes team up to help plants survive
8+ hour, 27+ min ago (599+ words) Plant roots are far more than simple anchors. They are living interfaces, constantly negotiating with an invisible world of bacteria and fungi that surround them in the soil....
First NAM Population in Italian Ryegrass Pinpoints Genes Behind Seed
9+ hour, 40+ min ago (651+ words) Italian ryegrass (Lolium multiflorum Lam.) is one of the most important forage grasses in temperate agriculture, prized for its rapid growth, high digestibility and adaptability to intensive grazing and cutting systems. Yet behind its agronomic value lies a stubborn problem…...
How Plants Strike a Balance Between Immune Power and Growth
11+ hour, 45+ min ago (79+ words) Plants cannot run from their enemies, so they have evolved an extraordinary arsenal of molecular sentinels that detect invading pathogens and launch defences within minutes. Yet this vigilance comes at a price: every burst of immune activity diverts energy, nutrients…...
Key Gene Controlling Stem Diameter in Flax Identified by Genome-Wide Study
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (805+ words) Lodging, the structural failure of crop stems that bend or collapse under their own weight or under the pressure of wind and rain, remains one of the most persistent threats to agricultural productivity worldwide....
Superoxide Signal Controls Maize Stem Cell Niche Through a Glutaredoxin
2+ day, 3+ hour ago (45+ words) Enzyme Pair Bioengineer.org Subject of Research: A GRX-SOD redox regulatory module that maintains superoxide homeostasis and shoot apical meristem development in maize. Article Title: A GRX-SOD module maintains superoxide homeostasis and meristem development in maize...
Spiraea genome reveals how Rosaceae evolved a key defense hormone
3+ day, 11+ hour ago (347+ words) eurekalert.org A chromosome-level genome of Chinese spiraea reveals how the rose family conserved and remodeled a major route for producing salicylic acid, a hormone central to plant immunity and environmental stress responses. By combining genome assembly, comparative genomics, transcriptome…...
BhSUN coordinates calcium signaling, microtubule organization, and hormone metabolism to drive directional fruit growth in wax gourd
3+ day, 12+ hour ago (238+ words) eurekalert.org Proposed model for BhSUN-mediated regulation of fruit shape in wax gourd. Fruit shape determines market value in wax gourd (Benincasa hispida), but the genetic programs that make some fruits long and cylindrical while others turn out short and…...
GAP-free broccoli genome reveals the gene behind purple buds
3+ day, 14+ hour ago (314+ words) | Newswise Newswise GAP-free broccoli genome reveals the gene behind purple buds Broccoli is valued for vitamins, fiber, sulforaphane and anthocyanins, pigments that contribute to both nutritional properties and colors ranging from green to deep purple. Yet the crop’s highly repetitive…...
Beyond Meat continues expansion in plant protein space with new Phytosphere range
3+ day, 15+ hour ago (13+ words) theplantbasemag.com...
SCoT markers reveal genetic diversity in 72 Turkish fig genotypes
3+ day, 13+ hour ago (711+ words) The ancient fig tree, one of the first plants ever domesticated by humans, is hiding remarkable genetic secrets in the mountainous corners of southeastern Türkiye....