Hemp, Cannabis sativa L., is a sustainable multipurpose fiber crop with high nutrient and
water use efficiency and with biomass of excellent quality for textile fibers and construction …

Key message The spatial and temporal distributions of plant hormones during tree-ring
formation are beginning to be elucidated. Plant hormones play specific roles in tree-ring …

The F-box protein Coronatine Insensitive (COI) is a receptor for the jasmonic acid signaling
pathway in plants. To investigate the functions of the 6 maize (Zea mays) COI proteins …

A better understanding of the mechanisms controlling cadmium (Cd) accumulation in rice
will benefit the development of strategies to minimize Cd accumulation in grains. A Cd-safe …

Gibberellins (GAs) are an important group of phytohormones associated with diverse growth
and developmental processes, including cell elongation, seed germination, and secondary …

Film mulching ridge-furrow planting (RF) planting is an important dry farming mode for wheat
but it usually causes lodging, which depends on lignin accumulation in the stems. Previous …

The low red/far-red (R/FR) light proportion at the base of the high-density wheat population
leads to poor stem quality and increases lodging risk. We used Shannong 23 and Shannong …

Cellulose, the major component of secondary cell walls, is the most abundant renewable
long-chain polymer on earth. Nanocellulose has become a prominent nano-reinforcement …

Although Cd accumulation varies among rice varieties is recognized, the underlying
mechanisms are not well clarified. In this study, comparative transcriptome analysis were …

Switchgrass (Panicum virgatum L.) is an important perennial, noninvasive, tall ornamental
grass that adds color and texture to gardens and landscapes. Moreover, switchgrass has …