Background Rice is one of the most important food crops in the world, and with the
development of direct seeding methods for rice, exposure to anaerobic stress has become a …

Background CONSTANS-like (CO-like, COL) are putative zinc-finger transcription factors
known to play vital role in various plant biological processes such as control of flowering …

Key message QTL analysis identified 16 QTLs, grouped in eight loci on seven soybean
chromosomes that were associated with carbon isotope ratio (δ 13 C) in a biparental …

Genome-wide association study and transcriptome comparison reveal novel QTL and
candidate genes that control petal size in rapeseed | Journal of Experimental Botany …

Elevated nighttime temperatures resulting from climate change significantly impact the rice
crop worldwide. The rice (Oryza sativa L.) plant is highly sensitive to high nighttime …

Floral traits are both evolutionarily and economically relevant for ornamental plants.
However, their underlying genetic architecture, especially in woody ornamental plants, is still …

Petal size is a key agronomic trait for plant reproduction. However, the genetic basis and
developmental regulation of melon petal size remain unexplored. In this study, the …

Anthurium andraeanum Linden is a prominent ornamental plant belonging to the family
Araceae and is cultivated worldwide. The morphology characteristics are crucial because …

Jasmonate ZIM-domain (JAZ) family proteins are the key repressors in the jasmonate
signaling pathway and play crucial roles in plant development, defenses, and responses to …

Petunia, a popular ornamental plant, is known for its vivid flowers and wide color range.
Petunia has long been valued for its aesthetic appeal, but recent research has begun to …