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Effects of drought and heat stresses during reproductive stage on pollen germination, yield, and leaf reflectance properties in maize (Zea mays L.)	36
BHLH IRIDOID SYNTHESIS 3 is a member of a bHLH gene cluster regulating terpenoid indole alkaloid biosynthesis in Catharanthus roseus	32
Copper deficiency alters shoot architecture and reduces fertility of both gynoecium and androecium in Arabidopsis thaliana	29
Maize brace roots provide stalk anchorage	29
Measuring the dynamic response of the thylakoid architecture in plant leaves by electron microscopy	28
RicemicroRNA171f/SCL6module enhances drought tolerance by regulation of flavonoid biosynthesis genes	26
PhyloGenes: An online phylogenetics and functional genomics resource for plant gene function inference	24
TOMATOMET: A metabolome database consists of 7118 accurate mass values detected in mature fruits of 25 tomato cultivars	23
The soybean (Glycine max L.) cytokinin oxidase/dehydrogenase multigene family; Identification of natural variations for altered cytokinin content and seed yield	22
Metabolic profiling reveals local and systemic responses of kiwifruit to Pseudomonas syringae pv. actinidiae	21
Diurnal metabolic regulation of isoflavones and soyasaponins in soybean roots	21
Delineating genetic regulation of cannabinoid biosynthesis during female flower development in Cannabis sativa	20
Grapevine rootstocks affect growth‐related scion phenotypes	19
CRISPR/Cas9‐mediated saturated mutagenesis of the cotton MIR482 family for dissecting the functionality of individual members in disease response	19
Prolonged phloem feeding by the spotted lanternfly, an invasive planthopper, alters resource allocation and inhibits gas exchange in grapevines	19
Rice aquaporin OsPIP2;2 is a water‐transporting facilitator in relevance to drought‐tolerant responses	19
Nodal root diameter and node number in maize (Zea mays L.) interact to influence plant growth under nitrogen stress	19
Ploidy influences wheat mesophyll cell geometry, packing and leaf function	19
Gene expression changes occurring at bolting time are associated with leaf senescence in Arabidopsis	18
Drought activates MYB41 orthologs and induces suberization of grapevine fine roots	18
GmDNJ1, a type‐I heat shock protein 40 (HSP40), is responsible for both Growth and heat tolerance in soybean	18
Heat‐responsive microRNAs and phased small interfering RNAs in reproductive development of flax	18
Catalase protects against nonenzymatic decarboxylations during photorespiration in Arabidopsis thaliana	17
Prickle morphogenesis in rose is coupled with secondary metabolite accumulation and governed by canonical MBW transcriptional complex	16
Cytokinin isopentenyladenine and its glucoside isopentenyladenine‐9G delay leaf senescence through activation of cytokinin‐associated genes	16

Chemical seed priming alleviates salinity stress and improves Sulla carnosa germination in the saline depression of Tunisia	16
Broadening the impact of plant science through innovative, integrative, and inclusive outreach	16
Seed priming with selenium: Effects on germination, seedling growth, biochemical attributes, and grain yield in rice growing under flooding conditions	15
Genetic manipulation of trehalose‐6‐phosphate synthase results in changes in the soluble sugar profile in transgenic sugarcane stems	15
Combining cross‐section images and modeling tools to create high‐resolution root system hydraulic atlases inZea mays	15
Metabolic changes in the developing sugarcane culm associated with high yield and early high sugar content	14
Drought specifically downregulates mineral nutrition: Plant ionomic content and associated gene expression	13
Genome features of common vetch (Vicia sativa) in natural habitats	13
A sorghum gigantea mutant attenuates florigen gene expression and delays flowering time	13
Genome‐wide profiling of miRNAs during seed development reveals their functional relevance in seed size/weight determination in chickpea	13
Electrophysiological study of Arabidopsis ABCB4 and PIN2 auxin transporters: Evidence of auxin activation and interaction enhancing auxin selectivity	13
OsJAZ11 regulates spikelet and seed development in rice	12
Crop modeling defines opportunities and challenges for drought escape, water capture, and yield increase using chilling‐tolerant sorghum	11
Silencing GhFAR3.1 reduces wax accumulation in cotton leaves and leads to increased susceptibility to drought stress	11
Effects of Trichoderma harzianum biofertilizer on growth, yield, and quality of Bupleurum chinense	11
Mask R‐CNN‐based feature extraction and three‐dimensional recognition of rice panicle CT images	11
Biodiversity of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi in plant roots and rhizosphere soil from different arid land environment of Qatar	11
Exploring PIF4's contribution to early flowering in plants under daily variable temperature and its tissue‐specific flowering gene network	10
Agronomic biofortification increases grain zinc concentration of maize grown under contrasting soil types in Malawi	10
Age‐dependent increase in α‐tocopherol and phytosterols in maize leaves exposed to elevated ozone pollution	10
Raman spectroscopy‐based diagnostics of water deficit and salinity stresses in two accessions of peanut	10
Lack of plastid‐encoded Ycf10, a homolog of the nuclear‐encoded DLDG1 and the cyanobacterial PxcA, enhances the induction of non‐photochemical quenching in tobacco	10
Genetic and genomic resources to study natural variation in Brassica rapa	10
Gender discrimination of Populus tomentosa barks by HPLC fingerprint combined with multivariate statistics	10
The Arabidopsis thaliana nucleotide sugar transporter GONST2 is a functional homolog of GONST1	9
Identification of new potential downstream transcriptional targets of the strigolactone pathway including glucosinolate biosynthesis	9
Root vacuolar sequestration and suberization are prominent responses of Pistacia spp. rootstocks during salinity stress	9
Seed priming mitigates high salinity impact on germination of bread wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) by improving carbohydrate and protein mobilization	9
Which factor explains the life‐history of Xanthium strumarium L., an aggressive alien invasive plant species, along its altitudinal gradient?	9
Allelopathy as an evolutionary game	9
The genome of the endangered Macadamia jansenii displays little diversity but represents an important genetic resource for plant breeding	9
Concerted increases of FAE1 expression level and substrate availability improve and singularize the production of very‐long‐chain fatty acids in Arabidopsis seeds	9
Fake news blues: A GUS staining protocol to reduce false‐negative data	8
Rapid analysis of strigolactone receptor activity in a Nicotiana benthamiana dwarf14 mutant	8
microRNA390 modulates Nicotiana attenuata's tolerance response to Manduca sexta herbivory	8
PALE‐GREEN LEAF 1, a rice cpSRP54 protein, is essential for the assembly of the PSI‐LHCI supercomplex	8
Origin and evolution of a gibberellin‐deactivating enzyme GAMT	8
Development of mPing‐based activation tags for crop insertional mutagenesis	8
The identification of conserved sequence features of co‐translationally decayed mRNAs and upstream open reading frames in angiosperm transcriptomes	8
Keeping time in the dark: Potato diel and circadian rhythmic gene expression reveals tissue‐specific circadian clocks	8
Chlamydomonas ATX1 is essential for Cu distribution to multiple cupro‐enzymes and maintenance of biomass in conditions demanding cupro‐enzyme‐dependent metabolic pathways	8
Modeling multiple phenotypes in wheat using data‐driven genomic exploratory factor analysis and Bayesian network learning	8
Phytosphingosine induces systemic acquired resistance through activation of sphingosine kinase	8
A mutant allele of the flowering promoting factor 1 gene at the tomato BRACHYTIC locus reduces plant height with high quality fruit	8
The gs3 allele from a large‐grain rice cultivar, Akita 63, increases yield and improves nitrogen‐use efficiency	8
A consensus on the Aquaporin Gene Family in the Allotetraploid Plant, Nicotiana tabacum	7
Sesamum indicum Oleosin L improves oil packaging in Nicotiana benthamiana leaves	7
Water stress assessment on grapevines by using classification and regression trees	7
Phenotypic and transcriptomic analysis reveals early stress responses in transgenic rice expressing Arabidopsis DREB1a	7
Chromosome 3A harbors several pleiotropic and stable drought‐responsive alleles for photosynthetic efficiency selected through wheat breeding	7

SNP discovery in proso millet (Panicum miliaceum L.) using low‐pass genome sequencing	7
The Arabidopsis INNER NO OUTER (INO) gene acts exclusively and quantitatively in regulation of ovule outer integument development	7
NAC domain transcription factors VNI2 and ATAF2 form protein complexes and regulate leaf senescence	7
Heat stress changes mineral nutrient concentrations inChenopodium quinoaseed	7
Belowground and aboveground herbivory differentially affect the transcriptome in roots and shoots of maize	7
Genotypic differences in response of durum wheat (Triticum durum Desf.) to lime‐induced iron chlorosis	7
Multilocation proteins in organelle communication: Based on protein–protein interactions	7
MCO1 and MCO3, two putative ascorbate oxidases with ferroxidase activity, new candidates for the regulation of apoplastic iron excess in Arabidopsis	6
Genome‐wide association studies identify putative pleiotropic locus mediating drought tolerance in sorghum	6
Glycerolipid profile differences between perennial and annual stem zones in the perennial model plant Arabis alpina	6
The Arabidopsis gene co‐expression network	6
Solanum galapagense‐derived purple tomato fruit color is conferred by novel alleles of the anthocyanin fruit and atroviolacium loci	6
The commitment of barley microspores into embryogenesis correlates with miRNA‐directed regulation of members of the SPL, GRF and HD‐ZIPIII transcription factor families	6
Removing systemic barriers to equity, diversity, and inclusion: Report of the 2019 Plant Science Research Network workshop “Inclusivity in the Plant Sciences”	6
Phenotypic effects of changes in the FTVTxK region of an Arabidopsis secondary wall cellulose synthase compared with results from analogous mutations in other isoforms	6
Sorghum root epigenetic landscape during limiting phosphorus conditions	6
Asian corn borer damage is affected by rind penetration strength of corn stalks in a spatiotemporally dependent manner	6
AtSWEET11 and AtSWEET12 transporters function in tandem to modulate sugar flux in plants	6
Evaluation of pathways to the C‐glycosyl isoflavone puerarin in roots of kudzu (Pueraria montana lobata)	6
slim shady is a novel allele of PHYTOCHROME B present in the T‐DNA line SALK_015201	6
Automated imaging of duckweed growth and development	6
Impact of nicotine pathway downregulation on polyamine biosynthesis and leaf ripening in tobacco	6
Proteomic analysis of metabolic pathways supports chloroplast–mitochondria cross‐talk in a Cu‐limited diatom	6
Identification of a xyloglucan beta‐xylopyranosyltransferase from Vaccinium corymbosum	6
The Arabidopsis T‐DNA mutant SALK_008491 carries a 14‐kb deletion on chromosome 3 that provides rare insights into the plant response to dynamic light stress	6
Temporal and environmental factors interact with rootstock genotype to shape leaf elemental composition in grafted grapevines	6
Plant growth promotion by the interaction of a novel synthetic small molecule with GA‐DELLA function	6
Whole‐genome DNA methylation patterns of Oryza sativa (L.) and Oryza glumaepatula (Steud) genotypes associated with aluminum response	6
Proanthocyanidin biosynthesis in the developing wheat seed coat investigated by chemical and RNA‐Seq analysis	6
Multiplex genome editing in Arabidopsis thaliana using Mb3Cas12a	5
Reference nodule transcriptomes for Melilotus officinalis and Medicago sativa cv. Algonquin	5
Genome‐wide identification and expression analysis of Na+/H+antiporter (NHX) genes in tomato under salt stress	5
Tomato and cotton G protein beta subunit mutants display constitutive autoimmune responses	5
High resolution RNA‐seq profiling of genes encoding ribosomal proteins across different organs and developmental stages in Arabidopsis thaliana	5
Enhanced seedling growth by 3‐n‐pentadecylphenolethanolamide is mediated by fatty acid amide hydrolases in upland cotton (Gossypium hirsutum L.)	5
A survey of lineage‐specific genes in Triticeae reveals de novo gene evolution from genomic raw material	5
Brassinosteroids promote parenchyma cell and secondary xylem development in sugar beet (Beta vulgaris L.) root	5
Functional relationships of three NFU proteins in the biogenesis of chloroplastic iron‐sulfur clusters	5
SOG1, a plant‐specific master regulator of DNA damage responses, originated from nonvascular land plants	5
Large genomic introgression blocks of Phaseolus parvifolius Freytag bean into the common bean enhance the crossability between tepary and common beans	5
Identification of microRNAs and their target genes related to the accumulation of anthocyanin in purple potato tubers (Solanum tuberosum)	5
Biomass formation and sugar release efficiency of Populus modified by altered expression of a NAC transcription factor	5
Genome‐wide analysis of MYB family genes in Tripterygium wilfordii and their potential roles in terpenoid biosynthesis	5
Photosynthesis, yield, energy balance, and water‐use of intercropped maize and soybean	5
A comparison of artificial intelligence techniques for predicting hyperforin content in Hypericum perforatum L. in different ecological habitats	5
Identification of BAHD acyltransferases associated with acylinositol biosynthesis in Solanum quitoense (naranjilla)	5
Distinct C4 sub‐types and C3 bundle sheath isolation in the Paniceae grasses	5
Overexpression of exogenous biuret hydrolase in rice plants confers tolerance to biuret toxicity	5
Raspberry plant stress detection using hyperspectral imaging	5
Douglas‐fir LEAFY COTYLEDON1 (PmLEC1) is an active transcription factor during zygotic and somatic embryogenesis	5
Hormonal and proteomic analyses of southern blight disease caused by Athelia rolfsii and root chitosan priming on Cannabis sativa in an in vitro hydroponic system	5
The rice annexin gene OsAnn5 is involved in cold stress tolerance at the seedling stage	5
Comparative proteomics of thylakoids from Arabidopsis grown in laboratory and field conditions	5
NtRBP45, a nuclear RNA‐binding protein of Nicotiana tabacum, facilitates post‐transcriptional gene silencing	4
The poly(A) polymerase PAPS1 mediates pollen maturation by regulating sperm cell differentiation in plants	4
Arabidopsis CIA2 and CIL have distinct and overlapping functions in regulating chloroplast and flower development	4
Systematic prediction of EMS‐induced mutations in a sorghum mutant population	4
Simultaneous CAS9 editing of cpSRP43, LHCA6, and LHCA7 in Picochlorum celeri lowers chlorophyll levels and improves biomass productivity	4
Taro raphide‐associated proteins: Allergens and crystal growth	4
Identifying genes associated with abiotic stress tolerance suitable for CRISPR/Cas9 editing in upland rice cultivars adapted to acid soils	4
Metabolite profiling reveals organ‐specific flavone accumulation in Scutellaria and identifies a scutellarin isomer isoscutellarein 8‐O‐β‐glucuronopyranoside	4
Nondestructive in situ monitoring of pea seeds germination using optical coherence tomography	4
The first genome for the Cape Primrose Streptocarpus rexii (Gesneriaceae), a model plant for studying meristem‐driven shoot diversity	4
Characterization of promoter elements of isoprene‐responsive genes and the ability of isoprene to bind START domain transcription factors	4
Targeted mutagenesis of StISAC stabilizes the production of anthocyanins in potato cell culture	4
The seed‐specific transcription factor DPBF2 modulates the fatty acid composition in seeds	4
The long road of functional recruitment—The evolution of a gene duplicate to pyrrolizidine alkaloid biosynthesis in the morning glories (Convolvulaceae)	4
Maize resistance to insect herbivory is enhanced by silencing expression of genes for jasmonate‐isoleucine degradation using sugarcane mosaic virus	4
Side‐chain modifications of phyllobilins may not be essential for chlorophyll degradation in Arabidopsis	4
Identification of genes associated with abiotic stress tolerance in sweetpotato using weighted gene co‐expression network analysis	4
High spatial resolution imaging of the dynamics of cuticular lipid deposition during Arabidopsis flower development	4
Targeted mutation of transcription factor genes alters metaxylem vessel size and number in rice roots	4
Effects of improved sodium uptake ability on grain yields of rice plants under low potassium supply	4
Aeroponic systems: A unique tool for estimating plant water relations and NO3 uptake in response to salinity stress	4
Plant responses to limited aeration: Advances and future challenges	4
Cytokinin‐regulated targets of Cytokinin Response Factor 6 are involved in potassium transport	4
TCMP‐2 affects tomato flowering and interacts with BBX16, a homolog of the arabidopsis B‐box MiP1b	4
Identification of potato Lipid transfer protein gene family and expression verification of drought genes StLTP1 and StLTP7	4
The halotolerant rizhobacterium Glutamicibacter sp. alleviates salt impact on Phragmites australis by producing exopolysaccharides and limiting plant sodium uptake	4
Using CRL3BPM E3 ligase substrate recognition sites as tools to impact plant development and stress tolerance in Arabidopsis thaliana	4

Simple and efficient heterologous expression of necrosis‐inducing effectors using the model plant Nicotiana benthamiana	3
Myb‐like transcription factors have epistatic effects on circadian clock function but additive effects on plant growth	3
Arabidopsis SPA2 represses seedling de‐etiolation under multiple light conditions	3
Chloroplast import of an intermembrane space protein is facilitated by translocon components Toc75 and Tic236	3
Reevaluation of ethylene role in Arabidopsis cauline leaf abscission induced by water stress and rewatering	3
Developmental plasticity of Brachypodium distachyon in response to P deficiency: Modulation by inoculation with phosphate‐solubilizing bacteria	3
A reevaluation of the role of the ASIL trihelix transcription factors as repressors of the seed maturation program	3
The role of PQL genes in response to salinity tolerance in Arabidopsis and barley	3
“Late” effectors from Leptosphaeria maculans as tools for identifying novel sources of resistance in Brassica napus	3
Light and jasmonic acid coordinately regulate the phosphate responses under shade and phosphate starvation conditions in Arabidopsis	3
Knockout of floral and meiosis genes using CRISPR/Cas9 produces male‐sterility in Eucalyptus without impacts on vegetative growth	3
Live‐cell imaging of the chloroplast outer envelope membrane using fluorescent dyes	3
Photosynthetic and transcriptome responses to fluctuating light in Arabidopsis thylakoid ion transport triple mutant	3
Genome‐wide association analysis of hyperspectral reflectance data to dissect the genetic architecture of growth‐related traits in maize under plant growth‐promoting bacteria inoculation	3
Plasticity of root hair and rhizosheath traits and their relationship to phosphorus uptake in sorghum	3
Regulatory dynamics distinguishing desiccation tolerance strategies within resurrection grasses	3
Correlations among morphological and biochemical traits in high‐cannabidiol hemp (Cannabis sativa L.)	3
The maize premature senesence2 encodes for PHYTOCHROME‐DEPENDENT LATE‐FLOWERING and its expression modulation improves agronomic traits under abiotic stresses	3
Disruption of long‐chain base hydroxylation alters growth and impacts sphingolipid synthesis in Physcomitrella patens	3
The isothiocyanate sulforaphane induces respiratory burst oxidase homologue D‐dependent reactive oxygen species production and regulates expression of stress response genes	3
Potential application of spectral indices for olive water status assessment in (semi‐)arid regions: A case study in Khuzestan Province, Iran	2
Heritable induced resistance in Arabidopsis thaliana: Tips and tools to improve effect size and reproducibility	2
Pisum sativum has no competitive responses to neighbors: A case study in (non)reproducible plant biology	2
The melon Fom‐1–Prv resistance gene pair: Correlated spatial expression and interaction with a viral protein	2
A phosphorylation‐deficient ribosomal protein eS6 is largely functional in Arabidopsis thaliana, rescuing mutant defects from global translation and gene expression to photosynthesis	2
A cellular expression map of epidermal and subepidermal cell layer‐enriched transcription factor genes integrated with the regulatory network in Arabidopsis shoot apical meristem	2
δ13C as a tool for iron and phosphorus deficiency prediction in crops	2
CBP60‐DB: An AlphaFold‐predicted plant kingdom‐wide database of the CALMODULIN‐BINDING PROTEIN 60 protein family with a novel structural clustering algorithm	2
The impact of xylan on the biosynthesis and structure of extracellular lignin produced by a Norway spruce tissue culture	2
Effect of ethylene pretreatment on tomato plant responses to salt, drought, and waterlogging stress	2
ZmRop1 participates in maize defense response to the damage of Spodoptera frugiperda larvae through mediating ROS and soluble phenol production	2
Topping and grafting affect the alkaloid content and gene expression patterns of tobacco (Nicotiana tabacumL.)	2
ATAC‐seq exposes differences in chromatin accessibility leading to distinct leaf shapes in mulberry	2
COP1 mutation causes low leaf temperature under various abiotic stresses in Arabidopsis thaliana	2
Unique and overlapping functions for the transcriptional regulators KANADI1 and ULTRAPETALA1 in Arabidopsis gynoecium and stamen gene regulation	2
Genetic loci associated with freezing tolerance in a European rapeseed (Brassica napus L.) diversity panel identified by genome‐wide association mapping	2
Transcriptome analyses of leaf architecture in Sansevieria support a common genetic toolkit in the parallel evolution of unifacial leaves in monocots	2
STOP1‐regulated SMALL AUXIN UP RNA55 (SAUR55) is involved in proton/malate co‐secretion for Al tolerance in Arabidopsis	2
Plant height shapes hydraulic architecture but does not predict metaxylem area under drought in Sorghum bicolor	2
Opposing effects of trans‐ and cis‐cinnamic acid during rice coleoptile elongation	2
The plastomes of Hyalomonas oviformis and Hyalogonium fusiforme evolved dissimilar architectures after the loss of photosynthesis	2
Differential expansion and retention patterns of LRR‐RLK genes across plant evolution	2
A novel CLAVATA1 mutation causes multilocularity in Brassica rapa	2
Metabolomic, photoprotective, and photosynthetic acclimatory responses to post‐flowering drought in sorghum	2
Potato tuber degradation is regulated by carbohydrate metabolism: Results of transcriptomic analysis	2
Dissecting the relative contribution of ECA3 and group 8/9 cation diffusion facilitators to manganese homeostasis in Arabidopsis thaliana	2
Enhancement of Arabidopsis growth by non–24 hour day–night cycles	2
The limiting effect of genome size on xylem vessel diameter is shifted by environmental pressures in seed plants	2
Dissecting genomic regions and underlying sheath blight resistance traits in rice (Oryza sativaL.) using a genome‐wide association study	2
The plant endoplasmic reticulum UPRome: A repository and pathway browser for genes involved in signaling networks linked to the endoplasmic reticulum	2
Status of genome function annotation in model organisms and crops	2
Mechanosensitive ion channels MSL8, MSL9, and MSL10 have environmentally sensitive intrinsically disordered regions with distinct biophysical characteristics in vitro	2
Microsporogenesis and the biosynthesis of floral small interfering RNAs in coffee have a unique pattern among eudicots, suggesting a sensitivity to climate changes	2
Factors that affect protein abundance of a positive regulator of abscisic acid signalling, the basic leucine zipper transcription factor ABRE‐binding factor 2 (ABF2)	2
Creating saponin‐free yellow pea seeds by CRISPR/Cas9‐enabled mutagenesis on β‐amyrin synthase	2
Salinity inhibits seed germination and embryo growth by reducing starch mobilization efficiency in barley	2
Root hydraulic properties: An exploration of their variability across scales	2
Inclusive collaboration across plant physiology and genomics: Now is the time!	2