Søgeresultater - "Frontiers in Plant Science"

BackgroundPeanuts are a vital global crop and healthy food, valued for their nutritional and physiological benefits. Their sensory attributes and biochemical composition, which determine taste and nutritional quality, are influenced by multiple factors. Thirteen peanut genotypes were cultivated acro...

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IntroductionIndigofera stachyodes Lindl. is a perennial shrub belonging to the Fabaceae family that has been traditionally utilized as a medicinal plant by ethnic minority groups in Guizhou Province, China. This species exhibits significant ethnopharmacological value in local traditional medicine sy...

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The genus Meloidogyne is one of the most significant groups of plant-parasitic nematodes. Plant species capable of inhibiting the development and reproduction of this pathogen can be utilized as a management strategy. This study aimed to analyze the structural (constitutive and induced) and biochemi...

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IntroductionAlthough the mulched drip irrigation system combined with high nitrogen input (240∼310 kg ha-1) in Xinjiang, China, frequently achieves record-high soybean yields (6855 kg ha-1), this practice is not conducive to symbiotic nitrogen fixation and compromises agricultural sustainability.Met...

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IntroductionPotato (Solanum tuberosum L.), as an important food crop on the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau, is prone to low temperature and frost damage during the seedling stage, causing economic losses for farmers.MethodsIn this study, metabolome and transcriptome analyses were conducted on the leaves of A...

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IntroductionThe development of automated high-throughput plant phenotyping systems with non-destructive characteristics fundamentally relies on achieving accurate segmentation of botanical structures at both semantic and instance levels. However, most existing approaches rely heavily on empirically...

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IntroductionVolatile organic compounds (VOCs) are products of plant secondary metabolism with the potential for signalling early stress response. This pilot study investigated the potential of VOCs as markers for drought stress in potato. We hypothesised that differences in VOC emissions between cul...

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Phycobiliprotein is an important co-pigment in photosynthesis, which is composed of the covalent combination of apoprotein and phycobilin. Biliverdin IXα and phycoerythrobilin are both important substances in the phycobiliprotein biosynthesis pathway. As an economic red seaweed, Neoporphyra haitanen...

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IntroductionHigh surface ozone (O3) concentration presents a significant threat to the growth and development of plants. This research aimed to evaluate the impact of O3 on peony (Paeonia lactiflora), focusing on the physiological mechanisms involved, mainly as peony is widely grown in O3 polluted r...

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Sclerotinia sclerotiorum is a soilborne and necrotrophic fungal pathogen that causes substantial yield and economic losses in oilseed rape cultivation worldwide. To date, no immune oilseed rape germplasm has been identified, posing a major challenge for breeding resistance to Sclerotinia stem rot. D...

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Chlorophyll-a (CL-a) and chlorophyll-b (CL-b) are major chlorophyll found in green plants. Determining the CL-a, CL-b, and total chlorophyll (TCL) contents is important to guide crop growth. However, the widely used portable chlorophyll detectors, such as SPAD-502, are limited to measuring relative...

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Lead (Pb) is a common toxic metal that causes severe health and environmental problems. However, the defensive role and underlying mechanism of combined biochar (BC) and melatonin (MT) against Pb stress are still unclear. Therefore, to fill this gap, this study investigated the impacts of BC and MT...

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Using 63 maize varieties as materials, this study employed indoor low-temperature stress testing methods to evaluate cold tolerance during the seedling stage. The aim was to investigate the low-temperature resistance of different maize varieties during the seedling stage and to conduct photosyntheti...

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Plant ecosystems face primary threats from biological invasions in combination with microbial pathogens whose main threats derive from fungal pathogens. Fungi are essential in maintaining ecological balance by decomposing wood and eliminating weakened trees, but pathogenic fungi can cause devastatin...

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IntroductionThe Gleditsia sinensis Lam. polysaccharide gum contained in G. sinensis seeds is not only an additive specified in national food standards, but also an important strategic resource for industrial raw materials such as oil and natural gas in China.The main component of G. sinensis polysac...

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BackgroundTomato production is often limited by poor soil health and nutrient deficits, which lower agricultural productivity. Plant growth-promoting rhizobacteria (PGPR) provide a sustainable approach to improve plant development and soil fertility.ObjectivesThe objectives of this study were to 1)...

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The Haageocereus genus includes endemic species found in the coastal region of Peru and is characterized by varying ploidy levels that influence its shape and adaptability. It establishes itself in coastal lomas and desert ecosystems, capturing moisture from fog and reproducing through stem fragment...

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Heat stress severely restricts potato tuber growth and development, yet the roles of WRKY transcription factors (TFs) in mediating heat responses remain poorly understood. Using quantitative reverse transcription PCR (qRT-PCR), we identified StWRKY75 in potato cultivars ‘Atlantic’ and ‘Desiree’ as a...

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Salinity stress is one of the most challenging constraints affecting wheat production, limiting both yield and nutritional quality. Wheat is one of the most important staple cereals as well as a major source of carbohydrates for a considerable portion of the world population, yet wheat has suffered...

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