New Phytologist

Papers
(The TQCC of New Phytologist is 15. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-02-01 to 2025-02-01.)
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Parallel tuning of semi‐dwarfism via differential splicing of Brachytic1 in commercial maize and smallholder sorghum277
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FASEB: the mechanism of plant development215
Getting to the root of the problem: improving measurements of mangrove belowground production and carbon sequestration197
The rise of necrotrophic effectors193
An endogenous basis for synchronisation characteristics of the circadian rhythm in proliferating Lemna minor plants191
Does a trade‐off between growth plasticity and resource conservatism mediate post‐fire shrubland responses to rainfall seasonality?190
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Tubulin folding cofactor B regulates microtubule homeostasis through an evolutionarily conserved pathway166
Insights into the subdaily variations in methane, nitrous oxide and carbon dioxide fluxes from upland tropical tree stems165
GSK3s promote the phyBELF3HMR complex formation to regulate plant thermomorphogenesis164
A 2OGD multi‐gene cluster encompasses functional and tissue specificity that direct furanocoumarin and pyranocoumarin biosynthesis in citrus159
Anionic phospholipid‐mediated transmembrane transport and intracellular membrane trafficking in plant cells153
ChromEvol v.3: modeling rate heterogeneity in chromosome number evolution137
Stand density and local climate drive allocation of GPP to aboveground woody biomass133
Evolution of sympatric host‐specialized lineages of the fungal plant pathogen Zymoseptoria passerinii in natural ecosystems123
Patterns of presence–absence variation of NLRs across populations of Solanum chilense are clade‐dependent and mainly shaped by past demographic history116
Drastic mycorrhizal community shifts in Sceptridium ferns during the generation transition from fully mycoheterotrophic gametophytes to photosynthetic sporophytes115
CsIREH1 phosphorylation regulates DELLA protein affecting plant height in cucumber (Cucumis sativus)115
Two reductases complete steroidal glycoalkaloids biosynthesis in potato112
A group of CLE peptides regulates de novo shoot regeneration in Arabidopsis thaliana108
Transcriptomics reveal a mechanism of niche defense: two beneficial root endophytes deploy an antimicrobial GH18CBM5 chitinase to protect their hosts105
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Differential contribution of Arabidopsis chitin receptor complex components to defense signaling and ubiquitination‐dependent endocytotic removal from the plasma membrane95
Negative and sex‐specific effects of drought on flower production, resources and pollinator visitation, but not on floral scent in monoecious Cucurbita pepo95
Discovering the genetic modules controlling root nodule symbiosis under abiotic stresses: salinity as a case study94
Novel mycorrhizal cheating in a green orchid: Cremastraappendiculata depends on carbon from deadwood through fungal associations91
CAM photosynthesis: the acid test90
Reconciling fossils with phylogenies reveals the origin and macroevolutionary processes explaining the global cycad biodiversity88
David L. Des Marais87
The relationship between pathogen life‐history traits and metapopulation dynamics86
Plant infection by the necrotrophic fungus Botrytis requires actin‐dependent generation of high invasive turgor pressure86
PpyABF3 recruits the COMPASS‐like complex to regulate bud dormancy maintenance via integrating ABA signaling and GA catabolism86
Warming drives a ‘hummockification’ of microbial communities associated with decomposing mycorrhizal fungal necromass in peatlands84
WRKY‐ing in the light83
A novel regulatory complex mediated by Lanata (Ln) controls multicellular trichome formation in tomato83
The CLP and PREP protease systems coordinate maturation and degradation of the chloroplast proteome in Arabidopsis thaliana83
Mechanisms of UV‐B light‐induced photoreceptor UVR8 nuclear localization dynamics83
Seeing dew deposition from satellites: leveraging microwave remote sensing for the study of water dynamics in and on plants81
The N‐terminal subunit of vitellogenin in planthopper eggs and saliva acts as a reliable elicitor that induces defenses in rice80
Evidence for selectively constrained 3D flower shape evolution in a Late Miocene clade of Malagasy Bulbophyllum orchids80
Scott Armbruster80
Group IIc WRKY transcription factors regulate cotton resistance to Fusarium oxysporum by promoting GhMKK2‐mediated flavonoid biosynthesis80
All roads lead to Rome: alternative biosynthetic routes in plant specialised metabolism79
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Mapping the root systems of individual trees in a natural community using genotyping‐by‐sequencing76
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Vertical root segregation theory put to the test74
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Regulating plant herbivore defense pathways in the face of attacker diversity73
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Histone deacetylase AtSRT2 regulates salt tolerance during seed germination via repression of vesicle‐associated membrane protein 714 (VAMP714) in Arabidopsis72
Christoph‐Martin Geilfus72
Middle Jurassic insect mines on gymnosperms provide missing links to early mining evolution71
Common environmental stress responses in a model marine diatom70
A phoenix glimmers within the ashes: generalized defensive traits suggest hope for plants under attack by invasive pests70
Identification of conserved and new miRNAs that affect nodulation and strain selectivity in the Phaseolus vulgaris–Rhizobium etli symbiosis through differential analysis of host small RNAs70
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Phenotypic selection patterns in a hybrid zone between two Calceolaria species with contrasting pollinators: insights from field surveys and fitness assessments69
The Physcomitrium patens egg cell expresses several distinct epigenetic components and utilizes homologues of BONOBO genes for cell specification68
NLR we there yet? Nucleocytoplasmic coordination of NLR‐mediated immunity67
Arabidopsis cryptochrome 1 undergoes COP1 and LRBs‐dependent degradation in response to high blue light66
Incorporating plant phenological responses into species distribution models reduces estimates of future species loss and turnover66
Contrasting photoprotective responses of forest trees revealed using PRI light responses sampled with airborne imaging spectrometry65
A newly evolved chimeric lysin motif receptor‐like kinase in Medicago truncatula spp. tricycla R108 extends its Rhizobia symbiotic partnership65
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The gibberellic acid derived from the plastidial MEP pathway is involved in the accumulation of Bamboo mosaic virus64
Mycorrhizal associations modify tree diversity−productivity relationships across experimental tree plantations64
The nature of nurture: the conserved role of tapetal‐like cells in sporogenesis between mosses and angiosperms64
A competition‐attenuation mechanism modulates thermoresponsive growth at warm temperatures in plants64
Gold‐FISH enables targeted NanoSIMS analysis of plant‐associated bacteria63
Ubiquitin signalling: controlling the message of surface immune receptors63
Maize plants and the brace roots that support them63
Uncovering the secrets to vibrant flowers: the role of carotenoid esters and their interaction with plastoglobules in plant pigmentation62
A conserved gene regulatory network controls root epidermal cell patterning in superrosid species61
Characterization of defense responses against bacterial pathogens in duckweeds lacking EDS161
Ontogenetic trajectories as the target of selection60
Conservation and architecture of housekeeping genes in the model marine diatom Thalassiosira pseudonana60
Lianas from lives to afterlives60
The ontogeny of disparity in Cupressaceae seed cones60
Plant hormones mediate the interaction between oak acorn germination and rodent hoarding behaviour60
Is plant acoustic communication fact or fiction?59
Combined GWAS and eGWAS reveals the genetic basis underlying drought tolerance in emmer wheat (Triticum turgidum L.)59
Discovery and characterization of sweetpotato’s closest tetraploid relative58
Carbon allocation to root exudates is maintained in mature temperate tree species under drought58
Dof1.7 and NIGT1 transcription factors mediate multilayered transcriptional regulation for different expression patterns of NITRATE TRANSPORTER2 genes under nitrogen defic58
Sulfate‐TOR signaling controls transcriptional reprogramming for shoot apex activation57
Battle of the bugs: how an oomycete pathogen shapes the microbiota of its host57
Improving transient protein expression in agroinfiltrated Nicotiana benthamiana56
Intergenic spaces: a new frontier to improving plant health56
Xylan glucuronic acid side chains fix suberin‐like aliphatic compounds to wood cell walls56
Leaf and twig traits predict habitat adaptation and demographic strategies in tropical freshwater swamp forest trees56
Hardy Rolletschek56
The sugar‐responsive circadian clock regulator bZIP63 modulates plant growth55
Shifts in mycorrhizal types of fungi and plants in response to fertilisation, warming and herbivory in a tundra grassland55
Plant migration under long‐lasting hyperaridity – phylogenomics unravels recent biogeographic history in one of the oldest deserts on Earth55
Seasonal dynamics and punctuated carbon sink reduction suggest photosynthetic capacity of boreal silver birch is reduced by the accumulation of hexose55
Co‐option of a carotenoid cleavage dioxygenase gene (CCD4a) into the floral symmetry gene regulatory network contributes to the polymorphic floral shape–color combinations in Chrysanthemum55
The RXLR effector PpE18 of Phytophthora parasitica is a virulence factor and suppresses peroxisome membrane‐associated ascorbate peroxidase NbAPX3‐1‐mediated pl54
Genetic analyses of embryo homology and ontogeny in the model grass Zea mays subsp. mays54
A promoter polymorphism defines distinct roles in anther development for Col‐0 and Ler‐0 alleles of Arabidopsis ACYL‐COA BINDING PROTEIN354
The role of thermodiffusion in transpiration54
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Arctic rooting depth distribution influences modelled carbon emissions but cannot be inferred from aboveground vegetation type53
Sec24C mediates a Golgi‐independent trafficking pathway that is required for tonoplast localisation of ABCC1 and ABCC253
Rapid depolarization and cytosolic calcium increase go hand‐in‐hand in mesophyll cells’ ozone response53
Pepper SUMO protease CaDeSI2 positively modulates the drought responses via deSUMOylation of clade A PP2C CaAITP53
Ecological corridors homogenize plant root endospheric mycobiota53
Marchantia polymorphaGOLDEN2LIKE transcriptional factor; a central regulator of chloroplast and plant vegetative development53
Innovations in plant science from integrative remote sensing research: an introduction to a Virtual Issue52
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Strigolactones (SLs) modulate the plastochron by regulating KLUH (KLU) transcript abundance in Arabidopsis52
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NODULE INCEPTION: a direct regulator of gibberellin biosynthesis during symbiotic nodulation51
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A global assessment of the Raunkiæran shortfall in plants: geographic biases in our knowledge of plant traits50
A 23‐million‐year record of morphological evolution within Neotropical grass pollen50
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Moi Exposito‐Alonso50
Arabidopsis Wall‐Associated Kinase 3 is required for harpin‐activated immune responses49
Quantifying isotope parameters associated with carbonyl‐water oxygen exchange during sucrose translocation in tree phloem49
Histone modification‐dependent production of peptide hormones facilitates acquisition of pluripotency during leaf‐to‐callus transition in Arabidopsis49
LONESOME HIGHWAY‐TARGET OF MONOPTEROS5 transcription factor complex promotes a predifferentiation state for xylem vessel differentiation in the root apical meristem by inducing the expressi48
Structural organization of the spongy mesophyll48
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Greenbeards in plants?48
Functional understanding of secondary cell wall cellulose synthases in Populustrichocarpa via the Cas9/gRNA‐induced gene knockouts48
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Genome‐wide DNA methylation dynamics following recent polyploidy in the allotetraploid Tragopogon miscellus (Asteraceae)48
Red light shines a path forward on leaf minimum conductance47
Overexpression of two CDPKs from wild Chinese grapevine enhances powdery mildew resistance in Vitis vinifera and Arabidopsis47
A genetically encoded biosensor reveals spatiotemporal variation in cellular phosphate content in Brachypodium distachyon mycorrhizal roots47
Interpreting shoot flammability experiments: from fire behaviour to plant evolution47
An ABA‐serotonin module regulates root suberization and salinity tolerance46
CALCIUM‐DEPENDENT PROTEIN KINASE32 regulates cellulose biosynthesis through post‐translational modification of cellulose synthase46
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Photosynthesis – beyond the leaf46
Drought reduces water uptake in beech from the drying topsoil, but no compensatory uptake occurs from deeper soil layers46
ROP GTPase‐dependent polarity establishment during tip growth in plants46
Pathogen‐driven coevolution across the CBP60 plant immune regulator subfamilies confers resilience on the regulator module46
Pollinator foraging tactics have divergent consequences for the mating system of a tropical plant46
Genomes within genomes: nested symbiosis and its implications for plant evolution45
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Evolutionary dynamics of sex‐biased gene expression in a young XY system: insights from the brown alga genus Fucus45
Inositol polyphosphates‐regulated polyubiquitination of PHR1 by NLA E3 ligase during phosphate starvation response in Arabidopsis45
Compositional shifts associated with major evolutionary transitions in plants45
Tommaso Jucker45
Modeling strategies and data needs for representing coastal wetland vegetation in land surface models45
To grow or not to grow: new roles for a conserved regulon in tree phenology44
The Arabidopsis eIF4E1 regulates NRT1.1‐mediated nitrate signaling at both translational and transcriptional levels44
SlTCP24 and SlTCP29 synergistically regulate compound leaf development through interacting with SlAS2 and activating transcription of SlCKX2 in tomato44
The regulatory module MdBZR1MdCOL6 mediates brassinosteroid‐ and light‐regulated anthocyanin synthesis in apple44
A tonoplast‐localized magnesium transporter is crucial for stomatal opening in Arabidopsis under high Mg2+ conditions44
Admixture of divergent genomes facilitates hybridization across species in the family Brassicaceae44
Localised laccase activity modulates distribution of lignin polymers in gymnosperm compression wood44
Leaf turgor loss point shapes local and regional distributions of evergreen but not deciduous tropical trees43
Covariation between oxygen and hydrogen stable isotopes declines along the path from xylem water to wood cellulose across an aridity gradient43
The CIPK23 protein kinase represses SLAC1‐type anion channels in Arabidopsis guard cells and stimulates stomatal opening43
Parallel evolution of morphological and genomic selfing syndromes accompany the breakdown of heterostyly43
SUMOylation of different targets fine‐tunes phytochrome signaling43
Anthocyanins in photoprotection: knowing the actors in play to solve this complex ecophysiological issue43
Common mechanisms explain nitrogen‐dependent growth of Arctic shrubs over three decades despite heterogeneous trends and declines in soil nitrogen availability43
Arabidopsis thaliana CYCLIC NUCLEOTIDE‐GATED CHANNEL2 mediates extracellular ATP signal transduction in root epidermis43
Within‐individual leaf trait variation increases with phenotypic integration in a subtropical tree diversity experiment42
Performance of generalist hemiparasitic Euphrasia across a phylogenetically diverse host spectrum42
Highly efficient transformation of the model zygnematophycean alga Closterium peracerosum‐strigosum‐littorale complex by square‐pulse electroporation42
Field microenvironments regulate crop diel transcript and metabolite rhythms42
Epigenetics: a catalyst of plant immunity against pathogens42
A phytobacterial TIR domain effector manipulates NAD+ to promote virulence42
Coordination of leaf, root, and seed traits shows the importance of whole plant economics in two semiarid grasslands42
C4 photosynthesis provided an immediate demographic advantage to populations of the grass Alloteropsis semialata41
Cell‐layer specific roles for gibberellins in nodulation and root development41
Establishing asymmetry: stomatal division and differentiation in plants41
The ETI‐dependent receptor‐like kinase 1 positively regulates effector‐triggered immunity by stabilizing NLR‐required for cell death 4 in Nicotiana benthamiana41
The biosynthesis, degradation, and function of cell wall β‐xylosylated xyloglucan mirrors that of arabinoxyloglucan41
Shoot thermosensors do not fulfil the same function in the root41
Temporal turnover in mycorrhizal interactions: a proof of concept with orchids41
Access to exact National Forest Inventory plot locations must be carefully evaluated41
Plant–plant interactions can mitigate (or exacerbate) hot drought impacts41
C4 maize and sorghum are more sensitive to rapid dehydration than C3 wheat and sunflower41
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Debora Gasperini41
Finding the balance between open access to forest data while safeguarding the integrity of National Forest Inventory‐derived information41
Yoselin Benitez Alfonso41
Global pine tree invasions are linked to invasive root symbionts40
Mitochondrial genomic data are effective at placing mycoheterotrophic lineages in plant phylogeny40
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Nuclear exportin 1 facilitates turnip mosaic virus infection by exporting the sumoylated viral replicase and by repressing plant immunity40
The biosynthesis of storage reserves and auxin is coordinated by a hierarchical regulatory network in maize endosperm40
Re‐evaluating the importance of threatened species in maintaining global phytoregions40
Can evolutionary history predict plant plastic responses to climate change?40
Taxonomic, phylogenetic and functional diversity of root‐associated fungi in bromeliads: effects of host identity, life forms and nutritional modes40
Root biology never sleeps40
The disadvantages of current proposals to redefine lichens40
How many animal‐pollinated angiosperms are nectar‐producing?40
Plant growth‐promoting rhizobacterium Pseudomonas sp. CM11 specifically induces lateral roots40
Chitosan inhibits septin‐mediated plant infection by the rice blast fungus Magnaporthe oryzae in a protein kinase C and Nox1 NADPH oxidase‐dependent manner40
Diminishing warming effects on plant phenology over time39
Macroevolutionary inference of complex modes of chromosomal speciation in a cosmopolitan plant lineage39
WIND transcription factors orchestrate wound‐induced callus formation, vascular reconnection and defense response in Arabidopsis39
A consumer‐oriented approach to define breeding targets for molecular breeding39
Plant PI4P is required for bacteria to translocate type‐3 effectors39
The SnRK2.2‐ZmHsf28‐JAZ14/17 module regulates drought tolerance in maize39
Exploring optimal stomatal control under alternative hypotheses for the regulation of plant sources and sinks39
Tracing phosphorus from soil through mycorrhizal fungi to plants39
Developmental constraint underlies the replicated evolution of grass awns39
Realising the promise of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungal biofertilisers through more applied research39
Orchestrating ROS regulation: coordinated post‐translational modification switches in NADPH oxidases39
Exploring the metabolic daylength measurement system: implications for photoperiodic growth39
Fine regulation system for distribution of boron to different tissues in rice38
VviNAC33 promotes organ de‐greening and represses vegetative growth during the vegetative‐to‐mature phase transition in grapevine38
Phenological displacement is uncommon among sympatric angiosperms38
A mis‐regulated cyclic nucleotide‐gated channel mediates cytosolic calcium elevation and activates immunity in Arabidopsis38
The microRNA476a‐RFL module regulates adventitious root formation through a mitochondria‐dependent pathway in Populus38
Diversity and origin of carotenoid biosynthesis: its history of coevolution towards plant photosynthesis38
Rapid evolution of latitudinal clines in growth and defence of an invasive weed38
Impacts of climate timescale on the stability of trait–environment relationships37
A gene regulatory network critical for axillary bud dormancy directly controlled by Arabidopsis BRANCHED137
Drought response strategies are coupled with leaf habit in 35 evergreen and deciduous oak (Quercus) species across a climatic gradient in the Americas37
Root‐exuded benzoxazinoids can alleviate negative plant–soil feedbacks37
PROGRAMMED CELL DEATH8 interacts with tetrapyrrole biosynthesis enzymes and ClpC1 to maintain homeostasis of tetrapyrrole metabolites in Arabidopsis37
Multiplexed CRISPR/Cas9 editing of the long‐chain acyl‐CoA synthetase family in the diatom Phaeodactylum tricornutum reveals that mitochondrial ptACSL3 is involved in the synthesis of storage l37
Global analysis of Poales diversification – parallel evolution in space and time into open and closed habitats37
The high‐light‐induced protein SliP4 binds to NDH1 and photosystems facilitating cyclic electron transport and state transition in Synechocystis sp. PCC 680337
Changes in plant species abundance alter the multifunctionality and functional space of heathland ecosystems37
The global distribution of angiosperm genome size is shaped by climate37
Evolutionary lineage explains trait variation among 75 coexisting grass species37
On the inhibition of RNA silencing movement by the tombusvirus P19 protein: reliance on sRNA binding and correlation with local silencing suppression37
Complex climate‐mediated effects of urbanization on plant reproductive phenology and frost risk36
DNA methylation occurring in Cre‐expressing cells inhibits loxP recombination and silences loxP‐sandwiched genes36
Coordination between compound‐specific chemistry and morphology in plant roots aligns with ancestral mycorrhizal association in woody angiosperms36
Identification of a Prunus MAX1 homolog as a unique strigol synthase36
Legacy effects of premature defoliation in response to an extreme drought event modulate phytochemical profiles with subtle consequences for leaf herbivory in European beech36
Feedback regulation of auxin signaling through the transcription of H2A.Z and deposition of H2A.Z to SMALL AUXIN UP RNAs in Arabidopsis36
A novel HD‐Zip I/C2H2‐ZFP/WD‐repeat complex regulates the size of spine base in cucumber36
AirMeasurer: open‐source software to quantify static and dynamic traits derived from multiseason aerial phenotyping to empower genetic mapping studies in rice36
Functional traits and symbiotic associations of geoxyles and trees explain the dominance of detarioid legumes in miombo ecosystems36
The need for mechanistic explanations in (seed) ecology36
Seeing the forest through the trees: how tree‐level measurements can help understand forest dynamics36
A chitinase CsChi23 promoter polymorphism underlies cucumber resistance against Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. cucumerinum36
Drought increases Norway spruce susceptibility to the Eurasian spruce bark beetle and its associated fungi36
Global field collection data confirm an affinity of brown rot fungi for coniferous habitats and substrates36
Polyploidy impacts population growth and competition with diploids: multigenerational experiments reveal key life‐history trade‐offs35
Calmodulin‐like protein CML24 interacts with CAMTA2 and WRKY46 to regulate ALMT1‐dependent Al resistance in Arabidopsis thaliana35
Individual tree damage dominates mortality risk factors across six tropical forests35
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