Plant height is an important agronomic trait that is closely associated with crop yield and
quality. Gibberellins (GAs), a class of highly efficient plant growth regulators, play key roles …

The original 'Green Revolution'genes are associated with gibberellin deficiency. However, in
some species, mutations in these genes cause pleiotropic phenotypes, preventing their …

Isoflavones are major secondary metabolites that are exclusively produced by legumes,
including soybean. Soy isoflavones play important roles in human health as well as in the …

Cotton plays a crucial role in the progress of the textile industry and the betterment of human
life by providing natural fibers. In our study, we explored the genetic determinants of cotton …

High fiber strength (FS) premium cotton has significant market demand. Consequently,
enhancing FS is a major objective in breeding quality cotton. However, there is a notable …

EPSPS is a key gene in the shikimic acid synthesis pathway that has been widely used in
breeding crops with herbicide resistance. However, its role in regulating cell elongation is …

Heterophylly, the existence of different leaf shapes and sizes on the same plant, has been
observed in many flowering plant species. Yet, the genetic characteristics and genetic basis …

The use of slow-growing Seashore paspalum dwarf varieties is an effective way to reduce
mowing frequency. Here, the differences in metabolism and hormone levels between …

With the promotion and popularization of machine cotton-picking, more and more attention
has been paid to the selection of early-maturity varieties with compact plant architecture. The …