Genetic biofortification of wheat with zinc: Opportunities to fine‐tune zinc uptake, transport and grain loading

C Kamaral, SM Neate, N Gunasinghe… - Physiologia …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Zinc (Zn) is an important micronutrient in the human body, and health complications
associated with insufficient dietary intake of Zn can be overcome by increasing the …

Sap analysis: a powerful tool for monitoring plant nutrition

E Esteves, G Locatelli, NA Bou, RS Ferrarezi - Horticulturae, 2021 - mdpi.com
Horticultural crop production is moving towards an era of higher nutrient use efficiency since
nutrient deficiencies can reduce plant growth, productivity, and quality, and overfertilization …

Evaluating the contributions of leaf organ to wheat grain cadmium at the filling stage

C Ma, P Xie, J Yang, L Lin, K Zhang, H Zhang - Science of The Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Cadmium (Cd) is an element of global concern in agricultural fields owing to its high
bioavailability and its risk to human health via the consumption of wheat products. However …

A high-resolution genome-wide association study of the grain ionome and agronomic traits in rice Oryza sativa subsp. indica

ST Cu, NI Warnock, J Pasuquin, M Dingkuhn… - Scientific Reports, 2021 - nature.com
This study presents a comprehensive study of the genetic bases controlling variation in the
rice ionome employing genome-wide association studies (GWAS) with a diverse panel of …

Genomic selection can accelerate the biofortification of spring wheat

R Joukhadar, R Thistlethwaite, RM Trethowan… - Theoretical and Applied …, 2021 - Springer
Key message Genomic selection enabled accurate prediction for the concentration of 13
nutritional element traits in wheat. Abstract Wheat biofortification is one of the most …

Barley yellow dwarf virus-infected wheat plant modulated selection behavior of vector aphids

Z Hu, R Chai, X Liu, Y Dong, D Su, N Desneux… - Journal of Pest …, 2022 - Springer
Evolution of the spread strategies of plant pathogens may be described using the vector
manipulation hypothesis (VMH), which posits that pathogens can enhance their …

The dynamics of phosphorus uptake and remobilization during the grain development period in durum wheat plants

M El Mazlouzi, C Morel, T Robert, C Chesseron… - Plants, 2022 - mdpi.com
Post-anthesis phosphorus (P) uptake and the remobilization of the previously acquired P are
the principal sources of grain P nutrition in wheat. However, how the acquired P reaches the …

Translocation of Foliar Absorbed Zn in Sunflower (Helianthus annuus) Leaves

C Li, L Wang, J Wu, FPC Blamey, N Wang… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Foliar zinc (Zn) fertilization is an important approach for overcoming crop Zn deficiency, yet
little is known regarding the subsequent translocation of this foliar-applied Zn. Using …

Regulation of carbohydrate metabolism during anther development in a thermo‐sensitive genic male‐sterile wheat line

H Gao, D Li, H Hu, F Zhou, Y Yu, Q Wei… - Plant, Cell & …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Bainong sterility (BNS) is a thermo‐sensitive genic male sterile wheat line, characterised by
anther fertility transformation in response to low temperature (LT) stress during meiosis, the …

Niche construction and niche choice by aphids infesting wheat ears

A Bühler, R Schweiger - Oecologia, 2024 - Springer
The niche of aphids is largely defined by their consumption of plant phloem sap and its
composition, including nutrients and specialized metabolites. Niche construction is the …