supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(32071959);the National Key Research and Development Program of China(2023YFD2303304);the Key Research and Development Program of Shandong Province(LJNY202103);the Shandong Province Key Agricultural Project for Application Technology Innovation(SDAIT02-08)to Peng Liu.
Heat stress,a major challenge in modern agriculture due to global warming,significantly reduces crop productivity.To mitigate its adverse effects on maize yield,it is crucial to understand the mechanisms by which heat...
supported by the Natural Science Fund of China(31771724);the Key Research and Development Project of Shaanxi Province(2024NC-ZDCYL-01-10).
The increase in soil temperature associated with climate change has introduced considerable challenges to crop production.Split nitrogen application(SN)represents a potential strategy for improving crop nitrogen use e...
supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(32172118);the National Key Research and Development Program of China(2016YFD0300110 and 2016YFD0300101);the Basic Scientific Research Fund of Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences,China(S2022ZD05);the Agricultural Science and Technology Innovation Program,China(CAAS-ZDRW202004)。
The distributions of light and nitrogen within a plant's canopy reflect the growth adaptation of crops to the environment and are conducive to improving the carbon assimilation ability.So can the yield in crop product...
supported by STI2030-Major Projects(2023ZD04069,Z231100003723004);the National Science Fund for Distinguished Young Scholars(32425041);the Chinese Universities Scientific Fund(2024TC165).
Maize(Zea mays L.)is a globally significant crop essential for food,feed,and bioenergy production.The maize kernel,serving as a primary sink for starch,proteins,lipids,and essential micronutrients,is crucial for enhan...
supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(32372116)to Yan He.
Chromosomal DNA double-strand breaks(DSBs)are often generated in the genome of all living organisms.To combat DNA damage,organisms have evolved several DSB repair mechanisms,with nonhomologous end-joining(NHEJ)and hom...
supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(31971962,31771812,and 32272129 to Yuling Li);Zhongyuan Scholars in Henan Province(22400510003 to Yuling Li);the Major Public Welfare Projects of Henan Province(201300111100 to Yuling Li);Tackle Program of Agricultural Seed in Henan Province(2022010201 to Yuling Li);Technical System of Maize Industry in Henan Province(HARS62922-02-S to Yuling Li);Key Scientific Research Projects for Higher Education of Henan Province(19zx001 to Yuling Li).
The development of maize(Zea mays)kernels is a complex physiological process regulated by numerous genes in a spatially and temporally coordinated manner.However,many regulatory genes involved in this process remain u...
supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(32401919);the Department of Science and Technology of Henan Province(242102111126).
Recent studies have shown that mucilage secretion from aerial roots is an essential feature of modern maize inbred lines,with some retaining the nitrogen-fixing capabilities of ancient landraces.To explore the genetic...
Many staple crops like wheat,soybeans,and maize stubbornly resist regrowing from lab-grown tissues-a major bottleneck for genetic modification and improvement of these crops.A Cell study in June 2024 may become a game...
supported by the National Key Research and Development Program of China(2022YFE0139500);National Natural Science Foundation of China(32102105);Guangdong Basic and Applied Basic Research Foundation(2024A1515013026;2023A1515140136);Special Projects in Key Areas of Higher Education Institution in Guangdong Province(2024ZDZX2090);Guangdong Provincial Key Laboratory of Intelligent Food Manufacturing(2022B1212010015)。
The natural curcumin-mediated photodynamic inactivation(PDI)was developed,and its inactivation potency against Fusarium graminearum in vitro and in vivo was systematically investigated by fluorescence probe assay,tryp...
supported by the National Key Research and Development Program of China(2023YFD1900603);the National Natural Science Foundation of China(32172118);the China Agriculture Research System of MOF and MARA(CARS-02)。
Highlights Hybrid-Maize Model’s performance under dense planting conditions were investigated across China.Hybrid-Maize Model performed well in the simulation of maize grain yield and aboveground biomass under dense ...