Evolution of plant hormone response pathways

MA Blázquez, DC Nelson… - Annual Review of Plant …, 2020 - annualreviews.org
This review focuses on the evolution of plant hormone signaling pathways. Like the
chemical nature of the hormones themselves, the signaling pathways are diverse. Therefore …

Strigolactone biosynthesis, transport and perception

K Mashiguchi, Y Seto, S Yamaguchi - The Plant Journal, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Strigolactones (SLs) are plant hormones that regulate diverse developmental processes and
environmental responses. They are also known to be root‐derived chemical signals that …

Extensive variation within the pan-genome of cultivated and wild sorghum

Y Tao, H Luo, J Xu, A Cruickshank, X Zhao, F Teng… - Nature Plants, 2021 - nature.com
Sorghum is a drought-tolerant staple crop for half a billion people in Africa and Asia, an
important source of animal feed throughout the world and a biofuel feedstock of growing …

A detailed landscape of CRISPR-Cas-mediated plant disease and pest management

S Karmakar, P Das, D Panda, K Xie, MJ Baig, KA Molla - Plant Science, 2022 - Elsevier
Genome editing technology has rapidly evolved to knock-out genes, create targeted genetic
variation, install precise insertion/deletion and single nucleotide changes, and perform large …

The genome of cowpea (Vigna unguiculata [L.] Walp.)

S Lonardi, M Muñoz‐Amatriaín, Q Liang… - The Plant …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Summary Cowpea (Vigna unguiculata [L.] Walp.) is a major crop for worldwide food and
nutritional security, especially in sub‐Saharan Africa, that is resilient to hot and drought …

[HTML][HTML] Exploring and exploiting pan-genomics for crop improvement

Y Tao, X Zhao, E Mace, R Henry, D Jordan - Molecular plant, 2019 - cell.com
Genetic variation ranging from single-nucleotide polymorphisms to large structural variants
(SVs) can cause variation of gene content among individuals within the same species. There …

From carotenoids to strigolactones

KP Jia, L Baz, S Al-Babili - Journal of experimental botany, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Strigolactones are phytohormones that regulate various plant developmental and adaptation
processes. When released into soil, strigolactones act as chemical signals, attracting …

[HTML][HTML] Integrated approaches for increasing plant yield under salt stress

I Ahmad, G Zhu, G Zhou, MU Younas… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Salt stress affects large cultivated areas worldwide, thus causing remarkable reductions in
plant growth and yield. To reduce the negative effects of salt stress on plant growth and …

Maize resistance to witchweed through changes in strigolactone biosynthesis

C Li, L Dong, J Durairaj, JC Guan, M Yoshimura… - Science, 2023 - science.org
Maize (Zea mays) is a major staple crop in Africa, where its yield and the livelihood of
millions are compromised by the parasitic witchweed Striga. Germination of Striga is …

Rhizobacterial community structure differences among sorghum cultivars in different growth stages and soils

TR Schlemper, MFA Leite, AR Lucheta… - FEMS microbiology …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Plant genotype selects the rhizosphere microbiome. The success of plant–microbe
interactions is dependent on factors that directly or indirectly influence the plant rhizosphere …