Functional Plant Biology

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Functional and transcriptional regulation of the anthocyanidin acyl modifier gene Gs5AT of Gentiana sino-ornata	45
Computational analysis and expression profiling of two-component system (TCS) gene family members in mango (Mangifera indica) indicated their roles in stress response	44
Augmenting the basis of lodging tolerance in wheat (Triticum aestivum) under natural and simulated conditions	31
Salt tolerance in Brassicaceae crops: physiological responses and molecular mechanisms	30
The mechanisms underlying melatonin improved soybean seedling growth at different nitrogen levels	29
Leaf temperature and CO	28
Ultra-HPLC-MS pseudo-targeted metabolomic profiling reveals metabolites and associated metabolic pathway alterations in Asian plum (	26
PaNAC089 is a membrane-tethered transcription factor (MTTF) that modulates flowering, chlorophyll breakdown and trichome initiation	25
Assembly and comparative analysis of the complete mitochondrial genome of Pinellia ternata	25
Sunlight-induced repair of photosystem II in moss Semibarbula orientalis under submergence stress	25
An overview of cytoplasmic male sterility in Brassica napus	23
Differential modulation of photosystem II photochemical efficiency in six C4 xero-halophytes	23
Seed priming with nitric oxide and/or spermine mitigate the chromium toxicity in rice (	22
Structural elucidation of vascular plant photosystem I and its functional implications	22
iTRAQ and RNA-seq analyses provide an insight into mechanisms of recalcitrance in a medicinal plant	22
Interaction between UV-B and plant anthocyanins	20
Identifying conserved genes involved in crop tolerance to cold stress	20
Exogenous Streptomyces spp. enhance the drought resistance of naked oat (Avena nuda) seedlings by augmenting both the osmoregulation mechanisms and antioxidant capacities	20
Assessing genetic diversity and population structure of Iranian melons (Cucumis melo) collection using primer pair markers in association with resistance to Fusarium wilt	19
Identification of Sclerotinia stem rot resistance quantitative trait loci in a chickpea (	19
Genotypic variation of conservative and profligate water use in the vegetative and reproductive stages of canola (	19
Advanced technologies in studying plant photosynthesis: principles and applications	18
Leaf manganese and phenolics as proxies of soil acidification and phosphorus acquisition mechanisms in lentil cultivars on alkaline soil	17
Physiological and cannabinoid responses of hemp (Cannabis sativa) to rock phosphate dust under tropical conditions	16
Root photosynthesis prevents hypoxia in the epiphytic orchid Phalaenopsis	16

Biomass partitioning and ionomics of Macadamia with high manganese and low phosphorus concentrations	16
NtDHS regulates leaf senescence by modulating gene translation in Nicotiana tabacum	15
The metabolic reserves, carbohydrate balance and nutritional status of jojoba (	15
Canola (Brassica napus) enhances sodium chloride and sodium ion tolerance by maintaining ion homeostasis, higher antioxidant enzyme activity and photosynthetic capacity fluorescence parameters	15
Leaf water relations and osmotic adjustment of Canada Western Red Spring wheat cultivars subjected to drought	15
Salicylic acid-functionalised chitosan nanoparticles restore impaired sucrose metabolism in the developing anther of cotton (Gossypium hirsutum) under heat stress	15
Variations in leaf and stem traits across two elevations in subtropical forests	14
Chickpea plant responses to polyphosphate fertiliser forms and drip fertigation frequencies: effect on photosynthetic performance and phenotypic traits	14
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Plant Specialised Glycosides (PSGs): their biosynthetic enzymatic machinery, physiological functions and commercial potential	14
Nanoparticles and plant adaptations to abiotic stresses	13
Heliotropium thermophilum adapts to high soil temperature in natural conditions due to its highly active antioxidant system protecting its photosynthetic machinery	13
High-throughput phenotyping of soybean (Glycine max) transpiration response curves to rising atmospheric drying in a mapping population	12
Short daily ultraviolet exposure enhances intrinsic water-use efficiency and delays senescence in Micro-Tom tomato plants	12
Alteration in certain growth, biochemical, and anatomical indices of grapevine (Vitis vinifera) in response to the foliar application of auxin under water deficit	12
Yerba mate (Ilex paraguariensis) agroforestry systems: intraspecific differences in water relations and hydraulic architecture	12
Hypergravity – an evolutionarily novel environment, enhances the resilience of wheat to simulated drought and salinity stress	12
Cold-modulated leaf compounds in winter triticale DH lines tolerant to freezing and	12
Nitrate supply decreases fermentation and alleviates oxidative and ionic stress in nitrogen-fixing soybean exposed to saline waterlogging	11
Evaluation of reference genes and expression patterns of CONSTANS-LIKE genes in Tetrastigma hemsleyanum under different photoperiods	11
Exogenous γ-aminobutyric acid (GABA) enhances rye (Secale cereale) seedling resistance to combined freeze-thaw and cadmium stress	11
Transcriptome analysis reveals wax and phytohormone metabolism potentially involved in shooting shrivelling of apple branches overwinter	11
Effect of drought stress and subsequent re-watering on the physiology and nutrition of Pistacia vera and Pistacia atlantica	11
Comparative transcript abundance of gibberellin oxidases genes in two barley (Hordeum vulgare) genotypes with contrasting lodging resistance under different regimes of water deficit	11
Upregulation of TaHSP90A transcripts enhances heat tolerance and increases grain yield in wheat under changing climate conditions	11
Response of waxy maize (Zea mays L. var. ceratina Kulesh) leaf photosynthesis to low temperature during the grain-filling stage	10
Shrub leaf area and leaf vein trait trade-offs in response to the light environment in a vegetation transitional zone	10
Phytochrome A in etiolated wild-type and albino barley seedlings: a far-red pulse induces interconversion between the two physicochemically and functionally distinct phyA types – phyA′ into phyA″	10
<i>Corrigendum to</i>: Does the C<sub>4</sub> plant <i>Trianthema portulacastrum</i> (Aizoaceae) exhibit weakly expressed crassulacean acid metabolism (CAM)?	10
Challenges to optimal macadamia (Macadamia spp.) kernel quality in a changing climate	10
Boosting underwater germination in Echinochloa colona seeds: the impact of high amplitude alternating temperatures and potassium nitrate osmopriming	10
Zinc and nano zinc mediated alleviation of heavy metals and metalloids in plants: an overview	10
Exogenous zinc application mitigates negative effects of salinity on barley (Hordeum vulgare) growth by improving root ionic homeostasis	9
Abscisic acid stimulates wound suberisation in kiwifruit (Actinidia chinensis) by regulating the production of jasmonic acid, cytokinin and auxin	8
Detection and validation of	8
A meta-analysis of plant tissue O2 dynamics	8
Quantitative phosphoproteomic analysis of chitin-triggered immune responses in the plasma membrane of	8
Changes in crassulacean acid metabolism expression, chloroplast ultrastructure, photochemical and antioxidant activity in the	8
Diurnal regulation of rice N uptake ability under interrupted N supply	8
StWRKY13 promotes anthocyanin biosynthesis in potato (	8
Past trauma, better future: how stress memory shapes plant adaptation to drought	8
The molecular events underpinning cultivar differences in melatonin counteracting salt damage in	8
Overexpression of	8
Glycoside hydrolases reveals their differential role in response to drought and salt stress in potato (Solanum tuberosum)	8
Mitigation strategy of saline stress in Fragaria vesca using natural and synthetic brassinosteroids as biostimulants	7
The genetic control of herkogamy	7
Morpho-physiological adaptations to weed competition impair green bean (Phaseolus vulgaris) ability to overcome moderate salt stress	7
Light-driven modulation of plant response to water deficit. A review	7
The comprehensive effect of copper oxide nanoparticles on the physiology of the diatom microalga Thalassiosira weissflogii	7
Artemisinin and Ambrosia trifida extract aggravate the effects of short freeze–thaw stress in winter rye (Secale cereale) seedlings	7

Potassium accumulation characteristics and expression of related genes involved in potassium metabolism in a high-potassium variety: tobacco (	7
Arabidopsis plasma membrane intrinsic protein (AtPIP2;1) is implicated in a salinity conditional influence on seed germination	7
<i>Corrigendum to</i>: Salt tolerance in Brassicaceae crops: physiological responses and molecular mechanisms	7
Genome wide identification and expression pattern analysis of the GRAS family in quinoa	7
Untargeted metabolomic analysis of the metabolites in roots of Pugionium cornutum seedlings under drought stress	7
Evaluation of functional kompetitive allele-specific PCR (KASP) markers for selection of drought-tolerant wheat (Triticum aestivum) genotypes	7
Polyamines effectively mitigate senescence in persistent leaves of	7
Regulatory role of AGC genes in heat stress adaptation in maize (Zea mays)	7
Genetic manipulation of protein phosphatase 2A affects multiple agronomic traits and physiological parameters in potato (Solanum tuberosum)	7
Altering natural photosynthesis through quantum dots: effect of quantum dots on viability, light harvesting capacity and growth of photosynthetic organisms	7
Genome editing for improvement of biotic and abiotic stress tolerance in cereals	7
Specific physiological responses to alkaline carbonate stress in rice (Oryza sativa) seedlings: organic acid metabolism and hormone signalling	6
Investigating the effect of drought stress and methanol spraying on the influential genes in the Calvin cycle and photorespiration of rapeseed (Brassica napus)	6
How the vertical gradient of light in the understorey and water seasonality affect leaf traits of Vanilla phaeantha (Orchidaceae), a crassulacean acid metabolism (CAM) hemiephyte	6
Functional analysis of the CCoAOMT gene in Populus deltoides for enhancing tolerance to Alternaria burnsii	6
The use of R in photosynthesis research	6
Parental drought priming enhances tolerance to low temperature in wheat (	6
Characterisation of internal oxygen concentration of strawberry (	6
BrRD20 improves abiotic stress resistance in chrysanthemum	6
Transcriptome and metabolite profiling to identify genes associated with rhizome lignification and the function of ZoCSE in ginger (	6
Genome-wide association studies identifies genetic loci related to fatty acid and branched-chain amino acid metabolism and histone modifications under varying nitrogen treatments in safflower (Cartham	6
Single-cell-type transcriptomic analysis reveals distinct gene expression profiles in wheat guard cells in response to abscisic acid	5
Acclimation mechanism of microalgal photosynthetic apparatus under low atmospheric pressures – new astrobiological perspectives in a Mars-like atmosphere	5
Overexpression of AtNHX1 increases leaf potassium content by improving enrichment capacity in tobacco (Nicotiana tabacum) roots	5
Screening and functional identification of antioxidant microRNA-size sRNAs from	5
The role of the chloroplast localised phosphate transporter GmPHT4;10 gene in plant growth, photosynthesis and drought resistance	5
Certain calcium channel inhibitors exhibit a number of secondary effects on the physiological properties in	5
The role of nuclear factor-Y (NF-Y) transcription factor in plant growth and development	5
Effects of sulfate on the photosynthetic physiology characteristics of Hydrocotyle vulgaris under zinc stress	5
Cellular autofluorescence and browning in trichomes of Chinese cabbage (Brassica campestris) in response to mechanical stimulation and senescence	5
Nitric oxide overcomes copper and copper oxide nanoparticle-induced toxicity in	5
Selection of transcripts related to low-temperature tolerance using RNA sequencing from F	5
Metabolomic analysis reveals key metabolites and metabolic pathways in Suaeda salsa under salt and drought stress	5
Modulation of key sterol-related genes of Nicotiana benthamiana by phosphite treatment during infection with Phytophthora cinnamomi	5
Effects of cold and methyl jasmonate on the expression of miRNAs and target genes in response to vernalisation in two wheat cultivars (Triticum aestivum L.)	5
Corrigendum to: Physiological and biochemical assortment in different wheat genotypes (Triticum aestivum L.) under rain fed conditions	5
The relationship between GABA content and desiccation tolerance at five developmental stages of wheat (Triticum durum) seeds	5
Comparative analysis of waterlogging and drought stress regulatory networks in barley (Hordeum vulgare)	5
Combinatorial transcriptomics and metabolomics analysis reveals the effects of the harvesting stages on the accumulation of phenylpropanoid metabolites in Lonicera japonica	5
Effect of CO2 content in air on functioning of Arabidopsis thaliana photosynthetic electron transport chain	5
Facile one-step synthesis of gold nanoparticles using Viscum album and evaluation of their antibacterial potential	5
Tolerance and adaptation mechanism of Solanaceous crops under salinity stress	5
Overexpression of ClRAP2.4 in Chrysanthemum enhances tolerance to cold stress	5
Functional variations in efficiency of PSII during leaf ontogeny in the tropical plant Saraca asoca	4
Exogenous application of spermidine mitigates the adverse effects of drought stress in faba bean (	4
Short-term effects of combined freeze–thaw and saline–alkali stresses on the physiological response in highland barley (	4
Silver nanoparticles affect wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) germination, seedling blight and yield	4
New insights into defense responses against	4
Validation of parameters and protocols derived from chlorophyll	4
The kinase and FATC domains of VvTOR affect sugar-related gene expression and sugar accumulation in grape (	4
Potassium silicate and zinc oxide nanoparticles modulate antioxidant system, membranous H	4
Do cyanogenic glucosides help sorghum manage a fluctuating nitrogen supply?	4
Changes in leaf ecophysiological traits and proteome profile provide new insights into variability of salt response in the succulent halophyte	4
Leaf formononetin content of Trifolium subterraneum increases in response to waterlogging but its proportion of total isoflavones is little changed	4
New insights into the effect of NdhO levels on cyanobacterial cell death triggered by high temperature	4
Transcriptome analysis reveals the main metabolic pathway of c-GMP induced by salt stress in tomato (	4
Identifying the genetic control of salinity tolerance in the bread wheat landrace Mocho de Espiga Branca	4
Decoding the expression patterns and characterisation of calmodulin and calmodulin-like gene families in watermelon (Citrullus lanatus) under abiotic stresses	4
Identification and functional analysis of calcium sensor calmodulins from heavy metal hyperaccumulator Noccaea caerulescens	4
Crucial role of	4
Effects of treating wheat (Triticum aestivum) seedling roots with Azospirillum lectins to improve abiotic stress tolerance	4
Short-term elevated temperature and CO	4
Good vibrations: Raman spectroscopy enables insights into plant biochemical composition	4
Unveiling the hidden reserves: allocation strategies associated with underground organs of Cerrado legumes in fire-prone savannas	4
Trans-generational effect of cerium oxide-nanoparticles (nCeO2) on Chenopodium rubrum L. and Sinapis alba L. seeds	4
Nanotechnology for endorsing abiotic stresses: a review on the role of nanoparticles and nanocompositions	4
The mechanisms behind the contrasting responses to waterlogging in black-grass (Alopecurus myosuroides) and wheat (Triticum aestivum)	4
Genes determining panicle morphology and grain quality in rice (	3
<i>Corrigendum to</i>: Investigating the impact of light quality on macromolecular of <i>Chaetoceros muelleri</i>	3
Corrigendum to: Effect of salt, alkali and combined stresses on root system architecture and ion profiling in a diverse panel of oat (Avena spp.)	3
Same with less: a method to reduce destructive sampling to estimate nitrogen use efficiency components using allometric relationships in spring wheat (Triticum aestivum)	3
Meta-analysis of transcriptomic responses to cold stress in plants	3
Cyclic electron flow and Photosystem II-less photosynthesis	3
Exogenous nitric oxide extends longevity in cut Lilium tigrinum flowers by orchestrating biochemical and molecular aspects	3
Physiological and biochemical assortment in different wheat genotypes (Triticum aestivum L.) under rain fed conditions	3
Both external and internal factors induce heterogeneity in senescing leaves of deciduous trees	3
The effects of spring versus summer heat events on two arid zone plant species under field conditions	3
Investigating	3
Genome-wide identification, phylogeny and expression analysis of the R2R3-MYB gene family in quinoa (Chenopodium quinoa) under abiotic stress	3
Corrigendum to: Transcriptome-based analysis of candidate gene markers associated with resistance mechanism to Phytophthora melonis that causes root and crown rot in pumpkin	3

Enhancing stress resilience in soybeans (Glycine max): assessing the efficacy of priming and cross-priming for mitigating water deficit and waterlogging effects	3
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Cerium oxide nanoparticles promoted lateral root formation in Arabidopsis by modulating reactive oxygen species and Ca2+ level	3
Investigating the combined effects of β-sitosterol and biochar on nutritional value and drought tolerance in Phaseolus vulgaris under drought stress	3
Systematic review of defense responses against	3
Modelling plants across scales of biological organisation for guiding crop improvement	3
Allelopathic effect of phenolic acids in various extracts of wheat against Fusarium wilt in faba bean	3
Root/shoot responses to drought and flooding of bahiagrass at reproductive stage depends on genotype ploidy	3
The roles of non-structural carbohydrates in fruiting: a review focusing on mango (Mangifera indica)	3
Similar soil drying-induced stomatal closure in soybean genotypes varying in abscisic acid accumulation and stomatal sensitivity to abscisic acid	3
Diversity of CAM plant photosynthesis (crassulacean acid metabolism): a tribute to Barry Osmond	3
Enhanced photochemical efficiency of PSII in Prosopis juliflora suggests contribution to invasion advantage over native C3 xero-halophytes under salt stress	3
Open field hardening improves leaf physiological drought tolerance in young plants of Sindora siamensis	3
Recent advances in genome editing strategies for balancing growth and defence in sugarcane (Saccharum officinarum)	2
Unravelling the physiological basis of salinity stress tolerance in cultivated and wild rice species	2
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Examining ozone susceptibility in the genus Musa (bananas)	2
A small-scale spatial heterogeneity in photochemical reflectance index and intensity of reflected light at 530 nm in pea (Pisum sativum) leaves is sensitive to action of salinization	2
<i>Corrigendum to</i>: Systematic review of defense responses against <i>Phytophthora</i> and strategies to manage <i>Phytophthora</i> diseases in citrus	2
Investigating the impact of light quality on macromolecular of	2
Assessing the synergistic effects of biochar, hydrogel and biofertilizer on growth and physiological traits of wheat in saline environments	2
Phosphorus fertilisation may induce Zn deficiency in cotton (	2
Habanero pepper (	2
The physiology and anatomy study in leaves of Saragolla and Svevo wheat cultivars under polyethylene glycol-simulated drought stress	2
Parental UV-B radiation regulates the habitat selection of clonal	2
Assessment of physiological and biochemical responses of chilli (Capsicum annuum) varieties in floating bed cultivation for adaptation to waterlogged areas of Bangladesh	2
Root anatomical plasticity contributes to the different adaptive responses of two Phragmites species to water-deficit and low-oxygen conditions	2
Pollen viability as a potential trait for screening heat-tolerant wheat (	2
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Effects of malachite green on biochemistry and photosystem II photochemistry of Eichhornia crassipes	2
Differences between barley and maize revealed in limitations of photosystems I and II under high temperature and low air humidity	2
Recent updates on the physiology and evolution of plant TPK/KCO channels	2
Comprehensive analysis of potato (Solanum tuberosum) PYL genes highlights their role in stress responses	2
Expression of heterosis in photosynthetic traits in F1 generation of sorghum (Sorghum bicolor) hybrids and relationship with yield traits	2
Environmental stress tolerance in maize (	2
Transcriptomic study of Suaeda salsa in response to salt and drought stress	2
Short-term and long-term fluoride stress induce differential molecular and transcriptional regulation and variable ranges of fluoride tolerance in two indica rice (Oryza sativa) varieties	2
Submergence of forage legumes: Lotus species show better tolerance than Trifolium and Melilotus species due to their superior recovery after stress	2
Photosynthesis-related physiology and metabolomics responses of	2
Shaking off the blow: plant adjustments during submergence and post-stress growth in Lotus forage species	2
Saltbush seedlings (Atriplex spp.) shed border-like cells from closed-type root apical meristems	2
Photochemical attributes determine the responses of plant species from different functional groups of ferruginous outcrops when grown in iron mining substrates	2
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Leaf economic strategies of a sclerophyllous plant (	2
Identification of cysteine-rich receptor-like kinase gene family in potato: revealed StCRLK9 in response to heat, salt and drought stresses	2
Differential effects of elevated CO2 on awn and glume metabolism in durum wheat (Triticum durum)	2
Physiological and biochemical responses of cotton (Gossypium hirsutum) seedlings to NaCl stress and analysis of salt tolerance thresholds	2
The antioxidant defense and glyoxalase systems contribute to the thermotolerance of	2
The effect of viral infection on the Black Sea microalgae Tetraselmis viridis: the role of nutrients and copper ions	2
<i>Corrigendum to</i>: Assessing genetic diversity and population structure of Iranian melons (<i>Cucumis melo</i>) collection using primer pair markers in association with res	2
Biochemical and physiological time-of-day variations in early-development phase of Agave mapisaga and Agave salmiana	2
Brassinosteroid improves light stress tolerance in tomato (Lycopersicon esculentum) by regulating redox status, photosynthesis and photosystem II	2
Effects of extra potassium supply and rootstocks indicate links between water, solutes and energy in Shiraz grapevines (Vitis vinifera) pericarps	2
Red light-induced inhibition of maize (Zea mays) mesocotyl elongation: evaluation of apoplastic metabolites	2
The metabolic response of Araucaria angustifolia embryogenic cells to heat stress is associated with their maturation potential	2
Comprehensive identification and expression analysis of	2
Small ubiquitin-like modifiers E3 ligases in plant stress	2
Physiological and proteomic analyses of Tunisian local grapevine (	2
Measuring residual transpiration in plants: a comparative analysis of different methods	2
Effects of water stress on endogenous hormones and free polyamines in different tissues of grapevines (Vitis vinifera L. cv. ‘Merlot’)	2
Understanding the role of the fructose-1,6-bisphosphatase gene for enhancing the photosynthetic rate in Arabidopsis thaliana	2
Escape of etiolated hypocotyls of cotton (Gossypium hirsutum) from the unilateral high intensity blue light after being pulled out from the soil	2
Arbuscular mycorrhizae reduce the response of important plant functional traits to drought and salinity. A meta-analysis study	2
Silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) internalization and passage through the Lactuca sativa (Asteraceae) outer cell wall	2
Acibenzolar-S-methyl promotes wound healing of harvested sweet potatoes (Ipomoea batatas) by regulation of reactive oxygen species metabolism and phenylpropanoid pathway	2
Plant response to heavy metal stress toxicity: the role of metabolomics and other omics tools	2
Response characteristics of highland barley (	2
Consistently high heat tolerance acclimation in response to a simulated heatwave across species from the broadly distributed	2
Effect of salt, alkali and combined stresses on root system architecture and ion profiling in a diverse panel of oat (Avena spp.)	2