Understanding the regulation of fleshy fruit ripening is biologically important and provides
insights and opportunities for controlling the ripening time of fruit and improving fruit quality …

High nitrogen application aimed at increasing crop yield is offset by higher production costs
and negative environmental consequences. For wheat, only one third of the applied nitrogen …

Sessile plants constantly experience environmental stresses in nature. They must have
evolved effective mechanisms to balance growth with stress response. Here we report the …

Key message GWAS identified 559 significant SNPs associated with the remodelling of the
root architecture in response to salt, and 168 candidate genes were prioritized by integrating …

Nitrate is an important nutrient and a key signalling molecule for plant development. A
number of transcription factors involved in the response to nitrate and their regulatory …

MADS‐box transcription factors (TFs) play indispensable roles in various aspects of plant
growth, development as well as in response to environmental stresses. Several MADS‐box …

Panax root is an important material used in food and medicine. Its cultivation and production
usually depend on root shape and ginsenoside content. There is limited understanding …

Abstract FOREVER YOUNG FLOWER (FYF) has been reported to play an important role in
regulating flower senescence/abscission. Here, we functionally analyzed five Arabidopsis …

Peanut (Arachis hypogaea) is one of the most important economic crops around the world,
especially since it provides vegetable oil and high-quality protein for humans. Proteins …

Rice (Oryza sativa L.) and Arabidopsis thaliana (L.) life cycles involve several major phase
changes, throughout which MADS-box genes have a variety of functions. MADS-box genes …