T.K.is supported by a grant from the JSPS KAKENHI(grant no.20K05985).
The twin challenges of an expanding world population and environmental crises make securing a stable food supply by increasing crop yields and improving stress tolerance a major global imperative.Hybrid varieties,deve...
supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(32121003 and 32425005)to X.C.,(32172419 and 32372555)to W.L.,(32072407)to X.Z.,(32072041)to J.Y.,and(32272033)to Y.T.;New Cornerstone Science Foundation through the XPLORER PRIZE and New Cornerstone Investigator Program,and Major Program of National Natural Science Foundation of Sichuan(2023NSFSC0005)to X.C.;Fok Ying Tung Education Foundation(171021)to W.L.;National Key Research and Development Program of China for Young Scientists(2022YFD1401400)to X.Z.;Sichuan Science and Technology Program(2023NSFSC1996)to W.L.,(2023NSFSC0155)to Q.H.,(2022NSFSC0156)to J.Y.,(2022NSFSC1678)to Q.X.,and(2022NSFSC0166)to Y.T.;State Key Laboratory of Crop Gene Exploration and Utilization in Southwest China(SKL-ZY202207)to M.H.
Plants have evolved a two-tiered immune system:pathogen-associated molecular pattern(PAMP)-triggered immunity(PTI)and effector-triggered immunity(ETI)(Yuan et al.,2021).Rice blast is the most devastating fungal diseas...
funded by the National Key Research and Development of China(2022YFF1003504);the National Natural Science Foundation of China(32101769,31530050);the Strategic Priority Research Program of the Chinese Academy of Sciences(XDA26030301)。
Atwo-line system based on environment-sensitive genic male sterility (EGMS) offering control able fertility is a favorable approach for crop hybrid breeding (Fan and Zhang,2017).The discovery of humidity-sensitive gen...
Rice(Oryza sativa)is one of the most important food crops in the world today,feeding more than one-third of the global population.Therefore.the domestication of rice has always been an international research topic(Gro...
the National Natural Science Foundation of China(32225038)to F.L.
Climate change is increasingly affecting agricultural outputs,as evidenced by the changing global temperature and extreme weather events that significantly impact crop yields(Lesk et al.,2016).To address this challeng...
funded by Research Program for Agricultural Science and Technology Development(PJ01570601)and the Fellowship Program(PJ01661001 and PJ01570601)of the National Institute of Agricultural Sciences,Rural Development Administration,Republic of Korea。
Diverse bacterial and fungal pathogens attack plants,causing biotic stress and severe yield losses globally.These losses are expected to become more serious as climate change improves conditions for many pathogens.The...
supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(32188102,32372118,32071993);the Qian Qian Academician Workstation,and the specific research fund of the innovation platform for academicians of Hainan Province(YSPTZX202303);the Nanfan special project,CAAS(ZDXM2315);Hainan Seed Industry Laboratory,China(B21HJ0220);the Key Research and Development Program of Zhejiang Province(2021C02056)。
Tillers are unique inflorescence-like branches in grasses,and their number determines the panicle number,plant architecture,and yield(Shang et al.,2021).Tiller formation mainly undergoes axillary meristem(AM)initiatio...
This work was supported by the National Key Research and Development Program of China(2022YFF1001500);Key Program of Technology and Science in Fujian province(2020NZ08016).
Receptor-like cytoplasmic kinase OsBSK1-2 was reported to play an important role in regulation of response to rice blast,but the signaling pathway remained unknown.In this study,we identified OsMAPKKK18 and previously...
supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(32188102);the Anhui Provincial and Ministerial Collaborative Innovation Center for Food Crops(APMCIC-FC);the Jiangsu Collaborative Innovation Center for Modern Crop Production(JCIC-MCP)。
Dear Editor,Utilization of heterosis is fundamental to modern agricultural improvement and contributes significantly to food security and agricultural development(Ouyang et al.,2022).However,heterosis of F,hybrids can...