The peony has become a cultural and economic powerhouse in Heze.The peony,revered as the“king of flowers”in China,has long transcended its botanical identity to become a cultural icon deeply rooted in the Yellow Riv...
supported by grants from the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant No.31930100);a project funded by the Priority Academic Program Development of Jiangsu Higher Education Institutions。
Nitrogen(N)is a key component in plants and their biological macromolecules,having a profound effect on developmental stages,such as germination,vegetative growth,and flowering.However,the mechanism of nitrogen-regula...
funded by the Natural Science Foundation of Chongqing(CSTB2023NSCQ-MSX0236);Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities(SWU-XDJH202308);Earmarked Funds for the China Agriculture Research System(CARS-26)。
The complex of calcineurin B-like protein(CBL)and CBL-interacting protein kinase(CIPK)serves as key components in calcium-sensing,orchestrating various signals crucial for plant growth,development,and responses to bio...
supported by grants from the National Natural Science Foundation of China(32172547).
Photoperiod and temperature are crucial factors that trigger flowering in Brassica juncea(B.juncea).However,the underlying regulatory mechanisms remain poorly understood.The MADS-box transcription factor AGL18 acts as...
support from the National Key R&D Program of China(2021YFF1001203);the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Nos.32270374 and 31900212);the Guangdong Basic and Applied Basic Research Foundation(No.2021A1515012406);the Guangzhou Municipal Science and Technology Project(No.202201010641);Young Elite Scientists Sponsorship Program by CAST(No.2022QNRC001);the Youth Innovation Promotion Association,Chinese Academy of Sciences(No.2023362)。
Plants have evolved a remarkable ability to sense and respond to changes in photoperiod,allowing adjustments to their growth and development based on seasonal and environmental cues.The floral transition is a pivotal ...
Newly planted apple orchards in the USA comprising the highly biennial cultivar, “Honeycrisp”, are prone to flower within the first two years from planting and set fruit. These processes limit canopy development and...
supported by Formas (2021–02155);T4F programs,Sweden,and Graduate Research School in Forest Genetics,Biotechnology and Breeding,UPSC,Sweden
Effective breeding requires multiplying desired genotypes,keeping them at a convenient location to perform crosses more efficiently,and building orchards to generate material for reforestation.While some of these aims...
supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(NSFC)32350610245,32150410345,32070307 and 32270308;Scientific and Technological Innovation Talents in Colleges and Universities in Henan,China(23HASTIT036).
Soil salinity is a serious environmental threat to plant growth and flowering.Flowering in the right place,at the right time,ensures maximal reproductive success for plants.Salinity-delayed flowering is considered a s...
supported by Grants-in-Aid for Scientific Research from the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science[grant numbers JP22H02294 to M.M.;JP24H02257,JP21K14758,to M.S.;JP21K15120,24K01886 to H.Y];by Cross-ministerial Moonshot Agriculture,Forestry and Fisheries Research and Development Program,“Technologies for Smart Bio-industry and Agriculture”(funding agency:Bio-oriented Technology Research Advancement Institution)grant to H.Y.(JPJ009237);by the commissioned research fund provided by F-REI(JPFR24020105)to M.S.
Flowering time is a crucial rice trait that influences its adaptation to various environments,cropping schedules,and agronomic characteristics.Rice breeders have exploited spontaneous mutations in heading date genes t...
supported by the Cooperative Research Program for Agriculture Science and Technology Development (PJ016992 to Nam-Chon Paek);Rural Development Administration,and the National Research Foundation of Korea (2022R1F1A1075022 to Kiyoon Kang),Republic of Korea.
The transition from the vegetative to reproductive stage(flowering)is a critical stage in the life cycle of plants.Transition to flowering is controlled by a complex photoperiod-dependent network.Here,we report the fu...