New Phytologist

Papers
(The TQCC of New Phytologist is 17. 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 2021-11-01 to 2025-11-01.)
ArticleCitations
433
A tail of two horses? Guard cell abscisic acid and carbon dioxide signalling in the Equisetum ferns313
Ontogenetic trajectories as the target of selection272
Issue Information246
197
Is it all about timing? Identifying the symbiosis critical points that govern interactions among bacteria, ectomycorrhizal fungi, and land trees189
Shining a new light on the classical concepts of carbon‐isotope dendrochronology173
Corrigendum to: Decadal soil warming decreased vascular plant above and belowground production in a subarctic grassland by inducing nitrogen limitation154
Biomolecular condensation programs floral transition to orchestrate flowering time and inflorescence architecture148
A newly evolved chimeric lysin motif receptor‐like kinase in Medicago truncatula spp. tricycla R108 extends its Rhizobia symbiotic partnership142
Anionic phospholipid‐mediated transmembrane transport and intracellular membrane trafficking in plant cells139
136
Discovery of a second‐site nia2 mutation in the background of multiple ArabidopsisPIF‐related mutants containing the pif3‐3 allele134
Modelling analysis confirms the role of NPQ saturation for the divergence of the GPPSIF relationship during heatwave131
The synaptonemal complex stabilizes meiosis in allotetraploid Brassica napus and autotetraploid Arabidopsis thaliana130
Editing of upstream regulatory elements advances plant gene silencing130
Actin filaments drive spindle positioning in Arabidopsis meiosis II130
A novel HD‐Zip I/C2H2‐ZFP/WD‐repeat complex regulates the size of spine base in cucumber129
Social and biological innovations are essential to deliver transformative forest biotechnologies127
A paler shade of green: engineering cellular chlorophyll content to enhance photosynthesis in crowded environments121
Elevated CO2 mediates ectomycorrhizal fungi species‐specific decreases of native soil carbon and causes negative priming under low nutrients121
SHORT‐ROOT and SCARECROW homologs regulate patterning of diverse cell types within and between species121
Calmodulin‐like protein CML24 interacts with CAMTA2 and WRKY46 to regulate ALMT1‐dependent Al resistance in Arabidopsis thaliana116
Light‐dependent activation of HY5 promotes mycorrhizal symbiosis in tomato by systemically regulating strigolactone biosynthesis116
Tracing phosphorus from soil through mycorrhizal fungi to plants113
Climb forest, climb: diverse disperser communities are key to assist plants tracking climate change on altitudinal gradients109
Stereochemical insights into sarpagan and akuammiline alkaloid biosynthesis106
DIACYLGLYCEROL KINASE 5 regulates polar tip growth of tobacco pollen tubes106
The RXLR effector PpE18 of Phytophthora parasitica is a virulence factor and suppresses peroxisome membrane‐associated ascorbate peroxidase NbAPX3‐1‐mediated pl106
The good, the bad, and the phosphate: regulation of beneficial and detrimental plant–microbe interactions by the plant phosphate status105
Carbon allocation to root exudates is maintained in mature temperate tree species under drought104
Xylella fastidiosa’s relationships: the bacterium, the host plants, and the plant microbiome100
A competition‐attenuation mechanism modulates thermoresponsive growth at warm temperatures in plants100
A 23‐million‐year record of morphological evolution within Neotropical grass pollen99
Plant‐to‐plant defence induction in cotton is mediated by delayed release of volatiles upon herbivory99
A genetically encoded biosensor reveals spatiotemporal variation in cellular phosphate content in Brachypodium distachyon mycorrhizal roots99
Plant hydraulic modelling of leaf and canopy fuel moisture content reveals increasing vulnerability of a Mediterranean forest to wildfires under extreme drought98
Warming triggers stomatal opening by enhancement of photosynthesis and ensuing guard cell CO2 sensing, whereas higher temperatures induce a photosynthesis‐uncoupled response96
Island colonization in flowering plants is determined by the interplay of breeding system, lifespan, floral symmetry, and arrival opportunity95
The Magnaporthe oryzae effector MoBys1 suppresses rice immunity by targeting 95
World‐wide impacts of climate change and nitrogen deposition on vegetation structure, composition, and functioning of shrublands94
Mutualism, herbivory, and invasive ants as seasonally dependent drivers of root surface area in a foundational savanna ant–plant92
Hydraulic conductivity‐induced systematic parameter variation in a widely used thermal dissipation sap‐flow technique92
Exploring optimal stomatal control under alternative hypotheses for the regulation of plant sources and sinks91
Exploring the importance of aromatic plants' extrafloral volatiles for pollinator attraction91
Do grasses have meristemoids?90
All roads lead to Rome: alternative biosynthetic routes in plant specialised metabolism90
Harnessing the benefits of herbarium specimen digitisation for inferring recent and ongoing plant extinctions89
Wood nutrients: Underexplored traits with functional and biogeochemical consequences88
The unique root form and function on the Tibetan Plateau86
Time‐integrated δ2H in n‐alkanes and carbohydrates from boreal needles reveal intra‐annual physiological and environmental signals85
Haplotype‐resolved genome assembly provides insights into the evolution of S‐locus supergene in distylous Nymphoides indica85
The SnRK2.2‐ZmHsf28‐JAZ14/17 module regulates drought tolerance in maize85
Drought and life‐history strategies in Heliophila (Brassicaceae)83
An endogenous basis for synchronisation characteristics of the circadian rhythm in proliferating Lemna minor plants81
The genomic secrets of invasive plants80
Greenbeards in plants?80
Chemical biology to dissect molecular mechanisms underlying plant circadian clocks80
ArabidopsisPROTODERMAL FACTOR2 binds lysophosphatidylcholines and transcriptionally regulates phospholipid metabolism79
Impacts of climate timescale on the stability of trait–environment relationships78
Breeding for delayed bolting decelerated the circadian clock in cultivated lettuce78
Hypoxia response protein HRM1 modulates the activity of mitochondrial electron transport chain in Arabidopsis under hypoxic stress76
The rice OsERF101 transcription factor regulates the NLR Xa1‐mediated immunity induced by perception of TAL effectors76
A reactive oxygen species Ca2+ signalling pathway identified from a chemical screen for modifiers of sugar‐activated circadian gene expression75
Complex climate‐mediated effects of urbanization on plant reproductive phenology and frost risk75
The ETI‐dependent receptor‐like kinase 1 positively regulates effector‐triggered immunity by stabilizing NLR‐required for cell death 4 in Nicotiana benthamiana75
Photosynthetic capacity in seagrass seeds and early‐stage seedlings of Zostera marina75
To be or not to be: cell‐specific expression profiles reveal drivers of cell identity in C4 evolution74
Methane emission from stems of European beech (Fagus sylvatica) offsets as much as half of methane oxidation in soil73
A perspective on cross‐kingdom RNA interference in mutualistic symbioses73
A key virulence effector from cyst nematodes targets host autophagy to promote nematode parasitism71
Deciphering the synergistic and redundant roles of CG and non‐CG DNA methylation in plant development and transposable element silencing71
Phosphatidylinositol 4‐phosphate: a key determinant of plasma membrane identity and function in plants70
Temporally disjunct herbaceous species differ in leaf embolism resistance70
Phosphorus limitation of early growth differs between nitrogen‐fixing and nonfixing dry tropical forest tree species70
A consumer‐oriented approach to define breeding targets for molecular breeding70
HalALMT1 mediates malate efflux in the cortex of mature cluster rootlets of Hakea laurina, occurring naturally in severely phosphorus‐impoverished soil70
Plant PI4P is required for bacteria to translocate type‐3 effectors69
Mechanisms of UV‐B light‐induced photoreceptor UVR8 nuclear localization dynamics69
The OsNLP3/4‐OsRFL module regulates nitrogen‐promoted panicle architecture in rice68
Plant responses to multifactorial stress combination67
Mycorrhizal associations modify tree diversity−productivity relationships across experimental tree plantations67
Issue Information66
Multiple facets of cutting‐edge mycorrhizal research66
Mapping quantitative trait loci in autotetraploids under a genuine tetrasomic model66
Manipulation of plant immunity via an mRNA decapping pathogen effector66
Piecing together the eophytes – a new group of ancient plants containing cryptospores66
Tracking tree demography and forest dynamics at scale using remote sensing66
LTP2 hypomorphs show genotype‐by‐environment interaction in early seedling traits in Arabidopsis thaliana66
Aerobic methane production in Scots pine shoots is independent of drought or photosynthesis65
The YABBY gene SHATTERING1 controls activation rather than patterning of the abscission zone in Setaria viridis65
Microbiome‐conferred herbicides resistance65
The GTE7IES2BGTE2 complex epigenetically regulates sulfur homeostasis in Arabidopsis thaliana65
Symmetry vs coloration in flowers: a tight genetic link through evolutionary co‐option65
The mRNA‐binding proteome of a critical phase transition during Arabidopsis seed germination65
Issue Information65
Plant terrestrialization: piecing together streptophyte trait evolution – an introduction to a Virtual Issue64
The peptidoglycan synthase PBP interacts with PLASTID DIVISION2 to promote chloroplast division in Physcomitrium patens64
Phosphorylation‐dependent activation of the bHLH transcription factor ICE1/SCRM promotes polarization of the Arabidopsis zygote64
AI for difficult herbarium specimens: identification of peat mosses (subgenus Sphagnum) without dissection64
Quantifying the production of plant pollen at the farm scale63
Corrigendum to SNF1‐related protein kinase 1 represses Arabidopsis growth through post‐translational modification of E2Fa in response to energy stress63
The effects of plant hormones on dispersal and predation of seeds by Leopoldamys edwardsi: the co‐evolutionary knot between acorns and rodents grows tighter63
Corrigendum to: SlMPK1‐ and SlMPK2‐mediated SlBBX17 phosphorylation positively regulates CBF‐dependent cold tolerance in tomato63
Rapid evolution of a family‐diagnostic trait: artificial selection and correlated responses in wild radish,Raphanus raphanistrum63
63
63
Weak link or strong foundation? Vulnerability of fine root networks and stems to xylem embolism62
SUE4, a novel PIN1‐interacting membrane protein, regulates acropetal auxin transport in response to sulfur deficiency62
ArabidopsisRGLG1/2 regulate flowering time under different soil moisture conditions by affecting the protein stability of TOE1/262
Strigolactones positively regulate HY5‐dependent autophagy and the degradation of ubiquitinated proteins in response to cold stress in tomato62
Long‐lasting impact of chitooligosaccharide application on strigolactone biosynthesis and fungal accommodation promotes arbuscular mycorrhiza in Medicago truncatula62
In situ, direct observation of seasonal embolism dynamics in Aleppo pine trees growing on the dry edge of their distribution62
Issue Information61
Associational resistance in the milpa: herbivore‐induced maize volatiles enhance extrafloral nectar‐mediated defenses in common bean via shared parasitoids61
Interaction of ubiquitin‐like protein SILENCING DEFECTIVE 2 with LIKE HETEROCHROMATIN PROTEIN 1 is required for regulation of anthocyanin biosynthesis in Arabidopsis thaliana in resp61
Allelic variations and interactive feedback in major regulators of plant architecture confer high‐altitude adaptation in Arabidopsis thaliana61
Correction to ‘Receptor‐like cytoplasmic kinase MdPBL34 phosphorylates melatonin biosynthetic enzyme MdSNAT5 to trigger disease resistance to apple Alternar61
New support for the Enhanced Mutualism Hypothesis for invasion60
SNF1‐related protein kinase 1 represses Arabidopsis growth through post‐translational modification of E2Fa in response to energy stress60
Origins of xyloglucan‐degrading enzymes in fungi60
Phylogenomics insights into gene evolution, rapid species diversification, and morphological innovation of the apple tribe (Maleae, Rosaceae)59
Arabidopsis RabGDIs mediate Rab targeting and are crucial for male gametophytic function59
Herbivory‐driven shifts in arbuscular mycorrhizal fungal community assembly: increased fungal competition and plant phosphorus benefits58
Physiological roles of lignins – tuning cell wall hygroscopy and biomechanics58
Laila P. Partida‐Martínez57
Evaluating plant lineage losses and gains in temperate forest understories: a phylogenetic perspective on climate change and nitrogen deposition57
CIPK1‐regulated transcription factor NAM3 coordinates shoot branching and nitrate accumulation in tomato57
Ericoid mycorrhizal fungi mediate the response of ombrotrophic peatlands to fertilization: a modeling study57
Guard cell and subsidiary cell sizes are key determinants for stomatal kinetics and drought adaptation in cereal crops56
Dependence on clade II bHLH transcription factors for nursing of haploid products by tapetal‐like cells is conserved between moss sporangia and angiosperm anthers56
Cover crop rotation suppresses root‐knot nematode infection by shaping soil microbiota56
Development of a tightly regulated copper‐inducible transient gene expression system in Nicotiana benthamiana incorporating a suicide exon and Cre recombinase56
An improved Nicotiana benthamiana bioproduction chassis provides novel insights into nicotine biosynthesis56
Linking water use efficiency with water use strategy from leaves to communities56
Wall‐associated kinase GhWAK13 mediates arbuscular mycorrhizal symbiosis and Verticillium wilt resistance in cotton56
13CO2 labelling as a tool for elucidating the mechanism of cuticle development: a case of Clusia rosea56
Pectin modifications at the symbiotic interface56
Spatiotemporal transcriptome atlas reveals gene regulatory patterns during the organogenesis of the rapid growing bamboo shoots56
All's well that ends well: the timing of floral meristem termination55
Integrating specimen and citizen science data reveals climatic niche expansion and shifts of naturalized plants in China55
Integrating plant physiology and community ecology across scales through trait‐based models to predict drought mortality55
Chloroplast redox state changes mark cell‐to‐cell signaling in the hypersensitive response55
The auxin efflux carrier PIN1a regulates vascular patterning in cereal roots55
Stimulating and toxic effect of chromium on growth and photosynthesis of a marine chlorophyte55
Ancient large‐scale gene duplications and diversification in bryophytes illuminate the plant terrestrialization55
Testing the ectomycorrhizal‐dominance hypothesis for ecosystem multifunctionality in a subtropical mountain forest55
Maize DDK1 encoding an Importin‐4 β protein is essential for seed development and grain filling by mediating nuclear exporting of eIF1A54
Holm oak decline is determined by shifts in fine root phenotypic plasticity in response to belowground stress53
Soil microbial identity explains home‐field advantage for litter decomposition53
Synergistic role of Rubisco inhibitor release and degradation in photosynthesis53
Leaf thermal safety margins decline at hotter temperatures in a natural warming ‘experiment’ in the Amazon53
Limitation by vapour pressure deficit shapes different intra‐annual growth patterns of diffuse‐ and ring‐porous temperate broadleaves53
Field and saccharification performances of poplars severely downregulated in CAD152
High floral disparity without pollinator shifts in buzz‐bee‐pollinated Melastomataceae52
Illuminating plant water dynamics: the role of light in leaf hydraulic regulation52
The CsMYB44‐csi‐miR0008CsCER1 module regulates cuticular wax biosynthesis and drought tolerance in citrus52
Phloem development52
SlMYB99‐mediated auxin and abscisic acid antagonistically regulate ascorbic acids biosynthesis in tomato52
Trait phenology and fire seasonality co‐drive seasonal variation in fire effects on tree crowns51
Pollination efficiency and the pollen–ovule ratio51
WOX11 and CRL1 act synergistically to promote crown root development by maintaining cytokinin homeostasis in rice51
Integrating ecological and evolutionary frameworks for SynCom success51
Contrasting plant–soil–microbial feedbacks stabilize vegetation types and uncouple topsoil C and N stocks across a subarctic–alpine landscape51
Phosphorus fractions in leaves51
Mitotically heritable epigenetic modifications of CmMYB6 control anthocyanin biosynthesis in chrysanthemum51
Mixotrophy in orchids: facts, questions, and perspectives51
Oxidative burst causes loss of tapetal Ubisch body and male sterility in rice51
Plasma membrane‐associated calcium signaling modulates cadmium transport51
Comparative cryogenic extraction rehydration experiments reveal isotope fractionation during root water uptake in Gramineae51
Investigating the accuracy of tropical woody stem CO 2 efflux estimates:50
Multidimensional analysis of long noncoding RNAs function in Solanaceae plants50
Symplastic and apoplastic pathways for local distribution of silicon in rice leaves50
Dimerization of PtrMYB074 and PtrWRKY19 mediates transcriptional activation of PtrbHLH186 for secondary xylem development in Populus trichocarpa49
Natural rubber reduces herbivory and alters the microbiome below ground49
Do 2H and 18O in leaf water reflect environmental drivers differently?49
Hyperspectral reflectance integrates key traits for predicting leaf metabolism49
Evidence for a robust photosystem II in the photosynthetic amoeba Paulinella49
Chemotaxonomic investigation of plant terpenoids with an established database (TeroMOL)49
Are miRNAs applicable for balancing crop growth and defense trade‐off?49
Antioxidants by nature: an ancient feature at the heart of flavonoids' multifunctionality48
Alternating inverse modulation of xylem K+/NO3 loading by HY5 and PIF facilitates diurnal regulation of root‐to‐shoot water and nutri48
A multifunctional role for riboflavin in the yellow nectar of Capsicum baccatum and Capsicum pubescens48
Plant root mechanisms and their effects on carbon and nutrient accumulation in desert ecosystems under changes in land use and climate48
Exploring the untapped potential of single‐cell and spatial omics in plant biology48
PagMIR166c targets PagECH2 to regulate cambial differentiation into secondary xylem, cell expansion, and lignin deposition via different auxin signaling pathways in poplar stems48
In the nectar, there are answers: exploring the intersection of colored nectars and reactive oxygen species in manipulating pollinator behavior48
Hybrid Mimulus flowers attract a new pollinator48
Tracy Lawson48
SCREAM promotes the timely termination of proliferative divisions in stomatal lineage by directly suppressing SPEECHLESS transcription48
miR394 enhances WUSCHEL‐induced somatic embryogenesis in Arabidopsis thaliana47
SEC1‐C3H39 module fine‐tunes cold tolerance by mediating its target mRNA degradation in tomato47
Interaction between floral rewards and floral symmetry shapes diversification dynamics in Amazonian trees47
A sporopollenin definition for the genomics age47
Multiple pre‐ and postzygotic components of reproductive isolation between two co‐occurring Lysimachia species47
Reconciling discrepancies in measurements of vulnerability to xylem embolism with the pneumatic method47
Belowground morphology as a clue for plant response to disturbance and productivity in a temperate flora47
Phytochrome B phosphorylation expanded: site‐specific kinases are identified47
Plant immunity suppressor SKRP encodes a novel RNA‐binding protein that targets exon 3′ end of unspliced RNA47
Climate drives patterns of seed traits in Quercus species across China46
Elevation and plant species identity jointly shape a diverse arbuscular mycorrhizal fungal community in the High Arctic46
Using anatomical traits to understand root functions across root orders of herbaceous species in a temperate steppe46
Simultaneous editing of host factor gene TaPDIL5‐1 homoeoalleles confers wheat yellow mosaic virus resistance in hexaploid wheat46
Rab7/Retromer‐based endolysosomal trafficking is essential for proper host invasion in rice blast46
Rapid sequence and functional diversification of a miRNA superfamily targeting calcium signaling components in seed plants46
Root‐associated fungal communities are influenced more by soils than by plant‐host root traits in a Chinese tropical forest46
Microbial responses to stress cryptically alter natural selection on plants46
Fields of a thousand shimmers: canopy architecture determines high‐frequency light fluctuations46
Host plant and soil nutrient filters mediate long‐term grazing on arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi in desert grasslands46
READRetro: natural product biosynthesis predicting with retrieval‐augmented dual‐view retrosynthesis46
Contrasting and conserved roles of NPR pathways in diverged land plant lineages46
A conserved extracellular Ribo1 with broad‐spectrum cytotoxic activity enables smut fungi to compete with host‐associated bacteria46
A cross‐scale approach to unravel the molecular basis of plant phenology in temperate and tropical climates46
Zymoseptoria tritici stealth infection is facilitated by stage‐specific downregulation of a β‐glucanase46
Responses to climate change – insights and limitations from herbaceous plant model species45
The evolution of ectomycorrhizal symbiosis in the Late Cretaceous is a key driver of explosive diversification in Agaricomycetes45
The glutamate receptor‐like GLR2.7 modulates insect egg‐induced defense responses in Arabidopsis45
Amazon drought resilience – emerging results point to new empirical needs45
Floral phenotypic divergence and genomic insights in an Ophrys orchid: unraveling early speciation processes45
45
Loss of pod strings in common bean is associated with gene duplication, retrotransposon insertion and overexpression of PvIND45
High‐throughput measurement of plant fitness traits with an object detection method using Faster R‐CNN45
Phagocytosis underpins the biotrophic lifestyle of intracellular parasites in the class Phytomyxea (Rhizaria)44
A tripartite transcriptional module regulates protoderm specification during embryogenesis in Arabidopsis44
Mechanical forces orchestrate the metabolism of the developing oilseed rape embryo44
Lianas increase lightning‐caused disturbance severity in a tropical forest44
Phylogenomic structure and speciation in an emerging model: the Sphagnum magellanicum complex (Bryophyta)44
Persulfidation protects from oxidative stress under nonphotorespiratory conditions in Arabidopsis44
Optimal photosynthesis requires a balanced diet of ions44
Cracking open the witch's spell book: the witchweed genome provides clues to plant parasitism44
Martina Legris44
Rapid mini‐chromosome divergence among fungal isolates causing wheat blast outbreaks in Bangladesh and Zambia44
Patterns in coarse root decomposition of woody plants: effects of climate, root quality, mycorrhizal associations and phylogeny44
The cost of self‐promotion: ecological and demographic implications of the mentor effect in natural plant populations44
Epigenetic switch reveals CRISPR/Cas9 response to cytosine methylation in plants44
Promoter cis‐element variations in the CgWRKY1CgZAT12CgGAD4 module regulate citric acid degradation in Citrus grandis44
Hidden functional complexity in the flora of an early land ecosystem43
Strigolactone signalling inhibits trehalose 6‐phosphate signalling independently of BRC1 to suppress shoot branching43
Enhancing nature's palette through the epigenetic breeding of flower color in chrysanthemum43
OSCA1 is an osmotic specific sensor: a method to distinguish Ca2+‐mediated osmotic and ionic perception43
The promise of digital herbarium specimens in large‐scale phenology research43
Insights into a functional model of key deubiquitinases UBP12/13 in plants43
The oxidative pentose phosphate pathway in photosynthesis: a tale of two shunts43
Ancient hybridization drives arid adaptation and species diversification in Caragana (Fabaceae)43
Selection of rhizosphere communities of diverse rotation crops reveals unique core microbiome associated with reduced banana Fusarium wilt disease42
From nature to urbanity: exploring phyllosphere microbiome and functional gene responses to the Anthropocene42
Tree drought physiology: critical research questions and strategies for mitigating climate change effects on forests42
Photosynthesis in sun and shade: the surprising importance of far‐red photons42
The Arabidopsis WRR4A and WRR4B paralogous NLR proteins both confer recognition of multiple Albugo candida effectors42
Are carotenoids the true colors of crop improvement?41
0.20172905921936