Trends in Plant Science

Papers
(The median citation count of Trends in Plant Science is 4. 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 2022-06-01 to 2026-06-01.)
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Necessity for modeling hormonal crosstalk in arabidopsis root development?402
Capturing the phosphorylation-linked protein-complex landscape in plants375
TANDEM ZINC-FINGER/PLUS3: a multifaceted integrator of light signaling296
Plant–pest interactions under the microscope of chemical hormesis277
The plant proteome delivers from discovery to innovation244
‘Microscopic engineering vehicles’ for plants under stress combination198
Transcription factor is not just a transcription factor193
Achieving the impossible: prevention and eradication of invasive plants in Mediterranean-type ecosystems188
Harnessing ethyl methanesulfonate (EMS) mutagenesis and multi-omics for wheat rust resistance gene discovery180
Tools for studying the cytoskeleton during plant cell division176
Strategies to intensify CO2 capture by microalgae for the circular bioeconomy160
Transcriptional regulatory network of high-value active ingredients in medicinal plants154
Plant-to-plant signaling: building networks for resilience to stress, or merely eavesdropping?153
The era of panomics-driven gene discovery in plants149
Deflecting the parasitic paradigm: new insights into mutualistic transposons in plant genomes148
Navigating nitrogen sustainability with microbiome-associated phenotypes145
Leveraging glycoside-targeted metabolomics to gain insight into biological function136
Decoding resilience: ecology, regulation, and evolution of biosynthetic gene clusters132
Harnessing biological nitrogen fixation in plant leaves130
Root cell types as an interface for biotic interactions129
Agroecological genomics and participatory science: optimizing crop mixtures for agricultural diversification128
Building soil sustainability from root–soil interface traits125
Harnessing transposable elements for plant functional genomics and genome engineering118
Fruit quality in organic and conventional farming: advantages and limitations114
Unlocking a ‘lock–key’ mechanism governing pollen–pistil interactions107
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Fighting citrus Huanglongbing with evolutionary principles104
Nano-selenium: a novel candidate for plant microbiome engineering95
Why study the archeo-histories of dryland landraces now?91
Strategies for breeding crops for future environments91
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The parallel narrative of RGF/GLV/CLEL peptide signalling88
Sensing and regulation of plant extracellular pH82
Protoplasts: small cells with big roles in plant biology81
Single cell multi-omics atlases unlock cellular mysteries81
Next-generation proximity labeling: redefining protein interactomes81
Decoding the evolution of C4 photosynthesis79
Balancing yield, quality, and nutrition through fine-tuned brassinosteroid signalling78
A nodule peptide confiscates haem to promote iron uptake in rhizobia76
Uvr motifs regulate the chloroplast Clp chaperone–protease system75
Evolution of cereal floral architecture and threshability75
Endodormancyintensity—an unrecognised bud dormancy trait74
Co-conserving Indigenous and local knowledge systems with seeds73
TKP-NLR calcium-permeable channels shield wheat from fungi73
Fungi deploy host phosphate signaling disrupter72
Computational approaches that aid annotation in metabolomics71
Phospholipids and flowering regulation69
Illuminating plants: autoluminescence through big data mining and metabolic optimization69
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Chinese cabbage: an emerging model for functional genomics in leafy vegetable crops69
Microalgae: potential novel protein for sustainable human nutrition69
Exploring natural product biosynthesis in plants with mass spectrometry imaging69
Plant-TFClass: a structural classification for plant transcription factors68
RPM: rapid detection of chloroplast RNA editing efficiency66
Microautophagy in cereal grains: protein storage or degradation?64
Promoter/enhancer replacement by genome editing for crop improvement64
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Pectin: a critical component in cell-wall-mediated immunity63
Integrating ionomes and metabolomes across organelles61
Toward a multiomics framework for understanding symbiotic nitrogen fixation61
Not just signals: RALFs as cell wall-structuring peptides60
Plant species with extremely small populations conservation program: achieving Kunming–Montreal global biodiversity targets59
Expanding the plant epigenetic code: histone short-chain acylation59
How volatile isoprenoids improve plant thermotolerance59
Going beyond improving soil health: cover plants as contaminant removers in agriculture59
Begomoviruses: what is the secret(s) of their success?57
Integrating root exudation into belowground carbon economics57
Novel insights into strigolactone perception56
Two mutations in one QTL confer shattering resistance55
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Microbiota-dependent and -independent autoimmunity in plants53
Sunlight-activated T6P precursor: a potent biostimulant for smart agriculture53
Can a nitrogen-fixing organelle be engineered within plants?52
From hosts to parasites: hormones driving symbiosis-induced de novo organogenesis52
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Genetically modified crops support climate change mitigation51
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A metabolon at the heart of steroidal biosynthesis49
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FERONIA, the kinase that phosphorylates PhyB49
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The genetic and molecular basis of haploinsufficiency in flowering plants48
A neat wheat trick to hide genes from selection47
Imaging plant tissues: advances and promising clearing practices47
Revisiting plant salt tolerance: novel components of the SOS pathway46
Soils set the optimal tension limit for plants46
Beat the heat: plant- and microbe-mediated strategies for crop thermotolerance46
Interplay between autophagy and proteasome during protein turnover46
The control of compound inflorescences: insights from grasses and legumes45
Tracking the early events of photosymbiosis evolution45
Open or closed: ROS-mediated regulation of stomatal movements45
Metabolic hijacking: how Xanthomonas feeds on plant sugars45
Plant domestication: setting biological clocks45
Moving towards the ecological intensification of tree plantations44
Brachypodium: 20 years as a grass biology model system; the way forward?43
The evolutionary advantage of artemisinin production by Artemisia annua43
Receptor-like cytoplasmic kinases: orchestrating plant cellular communication43
Aquaporins: a vital nexus in H2O2-gasotransmitter signaling41
Moving abscisic acid transport forward40
CLV3-CLV1 signaling governs flower primordia outgrowth across environmental temperatures40
Delivering impactful solutions for the bioeconomy39
Fossil flowers of Phylica support a 250 Ma origin for Rhamnaceae39
Ecology and functional potential of phyllosphere yeasts38
Navigating genetic redundancy in plant genomes: insights for research and breeding38
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Let's go bananas with paintings37
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Perfecting prime editing: achieving precise edits in dicots36
Xerobranching: a ROS-triggered Aux/IAA multimerization-based adaptive strategy36
Applications of carbon dot-mediated transformation in plant (epi)genomic studies36
Altered cyclone–fire interactions are changing ecosystems36
Mitochondrial functions in plant immunity36
Dihydroxyhexanoic acid: a barrier molecule for fungal turgor35
Genetic regulation of the root angle in cereals35
Harnessing the rhizosheath for resilient crop production34
The arabidopsis bHLH transcription factor family33
TurboID-based proximity labeling accelerates discovery of neighboring proteins in plants33
Root plasticity versus elasticity – when are responses acclimative?33
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A general concept of quantitative abiotic stress sensing33
Advances in digital camera-based phenotyping of Botrytis disease development33
Killing softly: a roadmap of Botrytis cinerea pathogenicity33
Plant phenotyping trinity: health checks for plants33
Hub metabolites at the root–microbiome interface: unlocking plant drought resilience33
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The role of plant vasculature in tackling N2O emissions32
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Revisiting SA biosynthesis: new post-PAL route in plant immunity31
SOD-GIF-FIT module controls plant organ size and iron uptake31
PASTE: a high-throughput method for large DNA insertions31
Role of cAMP in TIR1/AFB auxin signaling: open issues31
Memories of heat: autophagy and Golgi recovery31
Medicinal plants enter the single-cell multi-omics era30
Endoreplication controls cell size via mechanochemical signaling30
Photosynthetic advantages of conifers in the boreal forest30
Translational photobiology: towards dynamic lighting in indoor horticulture29
LecRLKs Modulate Broad-spectrum Resistance to Pathogens29
Phenomics: conceptualization and importance for plant physiology29
The role of gasotransmitter hydrogen sulfide in plant cadmium stress responses29
Leaf photosynthesis: do endophytes have a say?28
Nutrient limitations on photosynthesis: from individual to combinational stresses28
Applications and opportunities of click chemistry in plant science28
The microbiome orchestrates contaminant low-dose phytostimulation28
Nanovehicles for melatonin: a new journey for agriculture28
Food security: solutions offered by plant science28
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Nano-selenium coordinates plant–microbiome redox for sustainable crops28
Endosperm: thermal sensor and regulator of seed thermoinhibition27
Real-time calcium imaging in living plants27
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Linkages between plant tannins and the organic nitrogen cycle27
Agrifood and net zero26
Symbiotic control of canopy dominance in subtropical and tropical forests26
BioClay: next-generation crop protection strategy26
Uncovering the mechanism of mitochondrial translation initiation in plants26
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Sowing success: ecological insights into seedling microbial colonisation for robust plant microbiota engineering26
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Fluorescence-activated protoplast sorting for crop improvement25
CRISPR/Cas: a toolkit for plant disease diagnostics25
Unearthing opportunity amid declining plant-beneficial bacteria25
Signaling events for photomorphogenic root development24
Distinguishing varying and carrying populations in holobiont breeding24
Burning lignin: overlooked cues for post-fire seed germination24
Releasing hidden MAMPs from precursor proteins in plants23
Bacteria deploy water channels to aid infection in plants23
Microneedle-assisted molecular delivery in plants23
Harnessing spatial transcriptomics for advancing plant regeneration research23
Global change and plant-ecosystem functioning in freshwaters23
Developing frameworks for nanotechnology-driven DNA-free plant genome-editing22
Unlocking in vitro transformation of recalcitrant plants22
The ORFans’ tale: new insights in plant biology22
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Soybean breeders can count on nodules22
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PRIMER cells: immune hotspots in plants22
Genome editing creates disease-resistant crops without yield penalties22
Nitrogen-loss and carbon-footprint reduction by plant-rhizosphere exudates22
Two roads diverge for cellulose synthase complex trafficking22
Emerging roles of protein phosphorylation in plant iron homeostasis22
University herbaria are uniquely important21
Unlocking the genetic blueprint of bamboo for climate adaption21
Improving editing efficiency of prime editor in plants21
Pseudomonas in the spotlight: emerging roles in the nodule microbiome21
Evolution of reactive oxygen species cellular targets for plant development20
Expanding genomic prediction in plant breeding: harnessing big data, machine learning, and advanced software20
Critical period for yield determination across grain crops20
Mutual dependence of brassinosteroid homeostasis and plasmodesmata permeability20
Phased telomere-to-telomere super-pangenome: definitive reference genome in plants20
Molecular evolution and functional modification of plant miRNAs with CRISPR20
Sterols, pleiotropic players in plant–microbe interactions20
Winners take all: competition for carbon resource determines grain fate20
NO: from plant immunity to fungal virulence factor20
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Leveraging brassinosteroids towards the next Green Revolution19
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Salicylic acid-driven innate antiviral immunity in plants19
Plant metabolic gene clusters in the multi-omics era19
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Bacterial community and root endodermis: a complementary relationship18
Hexose transport reverts the growth penalty of mlo resistance18
EU legal proposal for genome-edited crops hints at a science-based approach17
Beyond photorespiration: the significance of glycine and serine in leaf metabolism17
New start sites for plant immune gene transcription17
Root-driven microbiome memory enhances plant disease resistance17
Land plant evolution: from microbial interaction to horizontal gene transfer17
Women in plant science around the world17
Expanding plant single-cell transcriptomics toward the analysis of cell-type-specific isoforms17
X-ray-μCT: nondestructively identifying hidden microphenotypes inside living crop seeds17
Plant invasions under accumulating global change factors17
Toward kingdom-wide analyses of gene expression17
Extracellular vesicles: a new avenue for mRNA delivery17
On the role of transposons in balancing drought tolerance and yield16
Priming crops for the future: rewiring stress memory16
Species-specific transcriptional reprogramming during adventitious root initiation16
Transposable elements: mediators of epigenetic inheritance in plants16
Does mRNA targeting explain gene retention in chloroplasts?16
The plant disease triangle facing climate change: a molecular perspective16
Methyl-salicylate (MeSA)-mediated airborne defence16
Low-input single-cell based chromatin profiling in plants16
Panomics to manage combined abiotic stresses in plants16
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Flower heterochrony and crop yield15
New whole-genome alignment tools are needed for tapping into plant diversity15
Br(e)aking the tomato fruit size–sweetness trade-off15
Mass spectrometry imaging techniques: a versatile toolbox for plant metabolomics15
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Auxin–cytokinin interplay shapes root functionality under low-temperature stress15
AtSWEET11 and AtSWEET12: the twin traders of sucrose15
Fortifying nematode resistance through susceptibility gene inactivation15
Biomagnetic resonance: an innovative approach for the mitigation of plant diseases15
Response to Colbach et al.15
Plant morpho evo-devo15
Unraveling plant–microbe symbioses using single-cell and spatial transcriptomics15
Sustainability: a 21st century concept?15
Plant defense strategies against attack by multiple herbivores14
Belowground persistence types relevant to severe disturbance14
Moving beyond the arabidopsis-centric view of G-protein signaling in plants14
DPY1 as an osmosensor for drought signaling14
After silencing suppression: miRNA targets strike back14
The origin and early evolution of plants14
Weed-induced crop yield loss: a new paradigm and new challenges14
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