Salt stress adversely affects the yield and quality of crops and limits their geographical
distribution. Studying the functions and regulatory mechanisms of key genes in the salt …

Polyploidy is a common phenomenon among willow species. In this study, genome
sequencing was conducted for Salix matsudana Koidz (also named Chinese willow), an …

The MYB transcription factor (TF) family is one of the largest plant transcription factor gene
family playing vital roles in plant growth and development, including defense, cell …

Highlights•MdATG8i-overexpressing (OE) apple plants exhibited higher autophagic activity
and enhanced tolerance under salt stress.•MdATG8i-OE apple plants showed reduced …

Gibberellin oxidases (GAoxs) identified from many species play indispensable roles in GA
biosynthesis and GA signal transduction. However, there has been limited research …

CBFs (C-repeat binding factors) have multiple functions in abiotic stress adaption; functional
research of these genes will provide precious gene resources for plant genetic …

Salt tolerance hub genes play a vital role in the response to salt stress. Exploring the salt
tolerance hub genes of Salix matsudana (Koidz.), an allotetraploid willow with certain salt …

Abstract Background Salix matsudana (Koidz.) is a widely planted ornamental allotetraploid
tree species. Genetic engineering can be used to enhance the tolerance of this species to …

Salix matsudana, a member of Salicaceae, is an important ornamental tree in China.
Because of its capability to tolerate high salt conditions, S. matsudana also plays an …

AP2/ERF transcription factors (TFs) play indispensable roles in plant growth, development,
and especially in various abiotic stresses responses. The AP2/ERF TF family has been …