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Spotlighting global #plantscience that drives the field forward. We share AI-generated summaries of key papers/news that deserve more eyes, always with source links.
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Growth–defense resource conflicts limit #crop yields, threatening global #food security. Li et al explore G-protein signaling and how #gene editing, natural elite variants, and AI-assisted breeding may help solve this paradox.
https://doi.org/10.1111/jipb.70351
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🌱🧬Single-cell & spatial omics reveal cellular heterogeneity in plants but data integration & interpretation remain challenging

Embedding these data in evolutionary models & moving from atlases to mechanisms could unlock their potential for crop improvement #plantsci academic.oup.com/plcell/artic...

Decoding plants cell by cell: ...

Wei et al. reveal a base editor that accurately induces C-to-T mutations in #rice, recognizing unique TTTV #DNA motifs with a wider editing window and an optimized guide #RNA that boosts efficiency.
https://doi.org/10.1111/jipb.70355
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Phytophthora infestans, source of #potato and #tomato blight, is a devastating pathogen and major threat to global #food security.
New work out of
@LaStatale
identifies a promising, targeted anti-oomycete agent. #OpenAccess
https://doi.org/10.1111/jipb.70343
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Integrating #biogeographic analysis with macroecological insights, Wu et al. explore how #ecology shapes #genomic divergence, local adaptation, and #climate resilience in D. orientalis. #OpenAccess
https://doi.org/10.1111/jipb.70336
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@UTSC

@unisouthampton

Engineered nanoparticles are promising tools for modulating key #plant processes. This review explores advances in ENP research informing a sustainable, risk-informed framework for their deployment in #agriculture.
https://doi.org/10.1111/jipb.70316
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Squirrels reduce post‑fire regeneration potential in a serotinous pine by 66%, despite pine cone defences against squirrels!
By Guiote et al https://doi.org/10.1093/aob/mcag200
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🧪🌍🔥🌳🍁🐿️ #plantscience #ecoevo #plantsci #predation @ecology @plants @botany @wildfirescience @plantscience @nature @biodiversity

#Agriculture faces escalating #climate and resource challenges. Natural #genetic diversity is crucial to sustain and enhance #crop productivity.
Explore the role of #photosynthetic improvement in #NexGen #ag.

#free to read⬇️
https://doi.org/10.1111/jipb.70317
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Zhang et al. report that in Populus, #gravity, not mechanical strain, redirects auxin and initiates tension #wood formation, revealing how #trees sense orientation, reshape their structure, and adapt to their #environment.
https://doi.org/10.1111/jipb.70325
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The evolutionary order of cytoplasmic male sterility (CMS) and nuclear restorer-of-fertility (Rf) genes has long been a riddle, with hypotheses reflecting distinct modes of co-#evolution. Explore their dynamic interaction⬇️🆓
https://doi.org/10.1111/jipb.70292
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Cytokinin signaling plays a key role in regulating root plasticity under salt stress. Zhao et al. report that the PuHK2-PuHP5-PuRR9 phosphorylation cascade recruits PuZFP1 to regulate #cytokinin and #salt tolerance in poplar.
https://doi.org/10.1111/jipb.70290
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This commentary explores the spatial organization of #plant internal sensors that detect infection and trigger immune responses: an arrangement that may strengthen #defense signals and lead to controlled #cell #death.
🆓🔓⬇️
https://doi.org/10.1111/jipb.70293
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Spotlighting #plantscience that pushes the field forward. We share AI-generated summaries of key papers/news that deserve more eyes, always with source links. Inbox us a paper link or tag us to be featured. #plantsci

Spotlighting #plantscience that pushes the field forward. We share AI-generated summaries of key papers/news that deserve more eyes, always with source links. Inbox us a paper link or tag us to be featured. #plantsci

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🌷🧬Lily molecular biology has advanced rapidly. Key findings cover bulb dormancy, anther development, flower color, fragrance, and stress responses. Genetic transformation tools have also improved A guide for future breeding #plantsci @[email protected] www.the-innovation.org/article/doi/...

A comprehensive overview of mo...

Upon MCMV infection in #maize, P31 obstructs the formation of the ZmRACK1-ZmCDPK7-ZmAPX1 complex, inhibiting ZmCDPK7-mediated ZmAPX1 activity and promoting #ROS production to facilitate viral infection. Read the study here!
https://doi.org/10.1111/jipb.70285
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This Commentary explores work by Liao et al. on the role of NITROGEN LIMITATION ADAPTATION (NLA) in #plant cold tolerance, framing it within the broader context of #ClimateChange and #nutrient constraints.
https://doi.org/10.1111/jipb.70255
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#PlantSci #SciComm #JIPB #AgTech

The #ClimateEmergency is driving urgent #conservation efforts to meet 30x30 targets.
This study integrates several types of data for 603 Rhododendron species in China, highlighting significant conservation hotspots.
https://doi.org/10.1111/jipb.70253
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Global #ClimateChange threatens #agricultural productivity, especially as elevated temperatures impact #rice grain filling.
New work by Li et al. reports that intron editing of RISBZ1 confers thermotolerance for grain filling.
https://doi.org/10.1111/jipb.70274
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New work on vesicle trafficking in relation to CO2 reveals that CO2-sensitive K+ channel traffic affects stomata and whole-plant water use, providing a novel perspective on #plant responses to #ClimateChange.
🔓Free access!⬇️
https://doi.org/10.1111/jipb.70269
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