Crop Journal

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Sustainable transition for cereal-based agri-food systems in China: Prospective advantages of whole-grain adoption	236
MIR1868 negatively regulates rice cold tolerance at both the seedling and booting stages	199
The Magnaporthe oryzae effector Avr-PikD suppresses rice immunity by inhibiting an LSD1-like transcriptional activator	122
The soybean GmPUB21-interacting protein GmDi19-5 responds to drought and salinity stresses via an ABA-dependent pathway	99
Artificial intelligence redefines agricultural genetics by unlocking the enigma of genomic complexity	88
QTL mapping and transcriptome analysis identify candidate genes influencing water–nitrogen interaction in maize	77
Haploids can be induced in knockout mutants of OsPLA1, but not OsDMP3 or OsDMP6, in rice	76
GABA transporter OsGAT3 is required for growth and yield in rice under salt and drought stress	74
MePHD1.2 affects the synthesis of cyanogenic glycosides by regulating transcription of MeCYP79D2 in cassava	70
Unraveling the regulatory network of flower coloration in soybean: Insights into roles of GmMYBA3 and GmMYBR1	70
Detection of new candidate genes controlling seed weight by integrating gene coexpression analysis and QTL mapping in Brassica napus L.	63
The rice OsCBL3-OsCIPK31 module regulates root development via abscisic acid and auxin signaling pathways	57
Development of mutants with varying flowering times by targeted editing of multiple SVP gene copies in Brassica napus L.	57
QTL mapping for grain number per spikelet in wheat using a high-density genetic map	56
Integrated multi-omics analysis identifies OsMYB48 as a transcriptional repressor of coleoptile elongation in anaerobic rice germination	55
Quantifying the effects of stripe rust disease on wheat canopy spectrum based on eliminating non-physiological stresses	53
The continuous wavelet projections algorithm: A practical spectral-feature-mining approach for crop detection	53
Wheat MADS-box gene TaSEP3-D1 negatively regulates heading date	52
Modulation of rice grain shape and appearance by the GS10-encoded long coiled-coil protein	51
Identification of a major QTL and its candidate genes controlling stem strength in soybean via QTL mapping and GWAS	51
Single-cell nuclear transcriptomics reveal root tip adaptations to nitrogen scarcity in wheat	51
A natural allele of TAW1 contributes to high grain number and grain yield in rice	49
GmNLP7a inhibits soybean nodulation by interacting with GmNIN1a	46
A polygalacturonase gene OsPG1 modulates water homeostasis in rice	45
Constructing the maize inflorescence regulatory network by using efficient tsCUT&Tag assay	44

Mutations in the WUSCHEL-related homeobox1 gene cause an increased leaflet number in soybean	43
Chromosome 5P of Agropyron cristatum induces chromosomal translocation by disturbing homologous chromosome pairing in a common wheat background	42
Flowering-time regulation by the circadian clock: From Arabidopsis to crops	42
Decoding the inconsistency of six cropland maps in China	42
Isolating QTL controlling sugarcane leaf blight resistance using a two-way pseudo-testcross strategy	41
Mapping of powdery mildew resistance genes transferred to common wheat from wild emmer wheat revealed three functional Pm60 haplotypes	41
Optimizing maize growth and N dynamics in Northeast China by combining dairy cattle slurry and synthetic fertilizer	41
Regulation of tiller angle by gravity-sensing genes in rice	41
OsADR3 increases drought stress tolerance by inducing antioxidant defense mechanisms and regulating OsGPX1 in rice (Oryza sativa L.)	41
Single-cell transcriptome sequencing reveals the mechanism regulating rice plumule development	40
TaIAA10-6D orchestrates processing quality and grain yield by modulating glutenin/gliadin ratio and plant morphogenesis in wheat	40
SsdchA is a novel secretory cellobiohydrolase driving pathogenicity in Sclerotinia sclerotiorum	39
Mutation of the PHYTOENE DESATURASE 3 gene causes yellowish-white petals in Brassica napus	38
Straw mulch-based no-tillage improves tillering capability of dryland wheat by reducing asymmetric competition between main stem and tillers	38
Maize response to nitrogen and phosphorus starter fertilisation in mineral-fertilised or manured systems	38
Co-overexpression of genes for nitrogen transport, assimilation, and utilization boosts rice grain yield and nitrogen use efficiency	37
Field estimation of maize plant height at jointing stage using an RGB-D camera	37
Estimation of spectral responses and chlorophyll based on growth stage effects explored by machine learning methods	37
Identification of no pollen 1 provides a candidate gene for heterosis utilization in foxtail millet (Setaria italica L.)	36
Vitamin and zeatin treatments promote colchicine-induced haploid chromosome doubling in maize	36
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Fine mapping and validation of a stable QTL for thousand-kernel weight in wheat (Triticum aestivum L.)	34
Profiling seed soluble sugar compositions in 1164 Chinese soybean accessions from major growing ecoregions	34
ZmMs33 promotes anther elongation via modulating cell elongation regulators, metabolic homeostasis, and cell wall remodeling in maize	34
Genome-wide prediction for hybrids between parents with distinguished difference on exotic introgressions in Brassica napus	34
Natural and artificial evolution of acetolactate synthase for crop breeding	34
Cloning of a new allele of ZmAMP1 and evaluation of its breeding value in hybrid maize	34
J-family genes redundantly regulate flowering time and increase yield in soybean	34
Enemies at peace: Recent progress in Agrobacterium-mediated cereal transformation	34
The prevalence of deleterious mutations during the domestication and improvement of soybean	33
Barley FASCIATED EAR genes determine inflorescence meristem size and yield traits	33
Genetic gains with genomic versus phenotypic selection for drought and waterlogging tolerance in tropical maize (Zea mays L.)	33
A single-nucleus transcriptomic atlas of peanut seedlings unveils gene regulatory dynamics governing hypocotyl development	32
Integrated multi-omics reveals contrasting epigenetic patterns in leaf and root morphogenesis in Aegilops speltoides	31
Genetic dissection and validation of a new dominant QTL associated with chlorophyll content and its regulatory networks analysis in soybean	31
Reduction of uncertainties in rice yield response to elevated CO2 by experiment-model integration: A case study in East China	31
BEAR1, a bHLH transcription factor, controls seedling growth by regulating gibberellins biosynthesis in rice	31
Fine-mapping and candidate gene identification for QPtn.sau-4B showing potential in increasing productive tiller number and yield in wheat	31
Long-term straw incorporation increases rice yield stability under high fertilization level conditions in the rice–wheat system	30
Past and recent advances in sugarcane cytogenetics	30
Towards cultivar-oriented gene discovery for better crops	30
GmSTF accumulation mediated by DELLA protein GmRGAs contributes to coordinating light and gibberellin signaling to reduce plant height in soybean	30
ABA-activated subclass III SnRK2s control kernel maturation in maize	30
Rice transcription factors OsLBD37/38/39 regulate nitrate uptake by repressing OsNRT2.1/2.2/2.3 under high-nitrogen conditions	30
Calmodulins and calmodulin-like proteins-mediated plant organellar calcium signaling networks under abiotic stress	30
Haplotype variation and KASP markers for SiPSY1 – A key gene controlling yellow kernel pigmentation in foxtail millet	29
Comparative DNA-methylome and transcriptome analysis reveals heterosis- and polyploidy-associated epigenetic changes in rice	29
Effects of dense planting patterns on photosynthetic traits of different vertical layers and yield of wheat under different nitrogen rates	29
A gain-of-function mutation of OsMAPK6 leads to long grain in rice	28

Bn.YCO affects chloroplast development in Brassica napus L.	28
Calcium/calmodulin modulates salt responses by binding a novel interacting protein SAMS1 in peanut (Arachis hypogaea L.)	28
Development of a target capture sequencing SNP genotyping platform for genetic analysis and genomic breeding in rapeseed	27
Genomic prediction of yield performance among single-cross maize hybrids using a partial diallel cross design	27
Molecular cytogenetic analyses of two new wheat-rye 6RL translocation lines with resistance to wheat powdery mildew	27
A near-complete genome assembly for northern wild rice (Zizania palustris L.)	27
Remote sensing of quality traits in cereal and arable production systems: A review	27
OsNPF3.1, a member of the NRT1/PTR family, increases nitrogen use efficiency and biomass production in rice	27
Elite, transformable haploid inducers in maize	27
TaMADS2-3D, a MADS transcription factor gene, regulates phosphate starvation responses in plants	27
The cotton mitochondrial chimeric gene orf610a causes male sterility by disturbing the dynamic balance of ATP synthesis and ROS burst	27
Identification of a locus associated with genic male sterility in maize via EMS mutagenesis and bulked-segregant RNA-seq	26
Assembly and phylogenomic analysis of cotton mitochondrial genomes provide insights into the history of cotton evolution	26
A high-resolution 20K SNP array for comprehensive genotyping and genetic mapping in Nicotiana tabacum L.	26
Chloride-dependent plasma membrane hyperpolarization confers superior salinity tissue tolerance in wild rice Oryza coarctata	26
Ectopic expression of OsNF-YA8, an endosperm-specific nuclear factor Y transcription-factor gene, causes vegetative and reproductive development defects in rice	26
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Dynamic patterns of the translatome in a hybrid triplet show translational fractionation of the maize subgenomes	26
Host-induced gene silencing of multiple pathogenic factors of Sclerotinia sclerotiorum confers resistance to Sclerotinia rot in Brassica napus	25
Research progress on the divergence and genetic basis of agronomic traits in xian and geng rice	25
Synergistic effects of planting density and nitrogen fertilization on chlorophyll degradation and leaf senescence after silking in maize	25
Rice AGL1 determines grain size and sterile lemma identity	25
Development and identification of wheat–Psathyrostachys huashanica 7NsS small segment translocation lines with early heading date gene Ehd-7Ns	25
Fine mapping and candidate gene analysis of qHD1b, a QTL that promotes flowering in common wild rice (Oryza rufipogon) by up-regulating Ehd1	25
Effects of water deficit and high N fertilization on wheat storage protein synthesis, gluten secondary structure, and breadmaking quality	25
Camellia sinensis CsMYB4a participates in regulation of stamen growth by interaction with auxin signaling transduction repressor CsAUX/IAA4	24
OsSPL10 controls trichome development by interacting with OsWOX3B at both transcription and protein levels in rice (Oryza sativa L.)	24
Development of diagnostic markers for a wheat leaf rust resistance gene Lr42 using RNA-sequencing	24
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Transcription factor BnaA1.WRKY53 is involved in regulation of auxin-induced leaf curling under boron deficiency in Brassica napus	24
Rice Glucose 6-Phosphate/Phosphate Translocator 1 is required for tapetum function and pollen development	24
Efficient genetic transformation and gene editing in Erigeron breviscapus using developmental regulators	24
Glucosylceramides containing very long-acyl-chain fatty acid are critical for cotton fiber elongation by influencing brassinosteroid synthesis and signaling	23
Inheritance of marsh spot disease resistance in cranberry common bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L.)	23
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Leveraging the potential of big genomic and phenotypic data for genome-wide association mapping in wheat	23
The plasmodesmata-associated β-1,3-glucanase gene GhPdBG regulates fiber development in cotton	23
Development of a wheat material with improved bread-making quality by overexpressing HMW-GS 1Sx2.3* from Aegilops longissima	23
Establishment of a novel engineering breeding technology for cytoplasmic male sterility	23
Genome-wide analysis of soybean DnaJA-family genes and functional characterization of GmDnaJA6 responses to saline and alkaline stress	23
A 9.5-kb deletion in the 1st intron of OsMADS51 enhances temperature sensitivity in rice	23
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The BEL1-like transcription factor GhBLH5-A05 participates in cotton response to drought stress	22
qLTS5/OsALA4 encodes a P4-ATPase that positively regulates cold tolerance in rice seedlings	22
The transcriptional landscape of the developmental switch from regular pollen maturation towards microspore-derived plant regeneration in barley	22
Improving maize growth and development simulation by integrating temperature compensatory effect under plastic film mulching into the AquaCrop model	22
Genetic basis of the mucilage secretion ability associated with nitrogen fixation from aerial roots of maize inbred lines under low nitrogen conditions	22
CRISPR–Cas9-mediated promoter editing of FERONIA-Like receptor 13 increases plant growth and disease resistance in rice	22
Genetic dissection of yield-related traits in response to drought stress in common bean	21
R3-MYB proteins OsTCL1 and OsTCL2 modulate seed germination via dual pathways in rice	21
Genome-wide investigation of defensin genes in peanut (Arachis hypogaea L.) reveals AhDef2.2 conferring resistance to bacterial wilt	21
Integrated linkage mapping and genome-wide association study to dissect the genetic basis of zinc deficiency tolerance in maize at seedling stage	21
Synthetic metabolic engineering of functional crops: Boosting nutrition and human health	21
Origin of the presence/absence variation of the LTIA1/LTIA2 mini-ribonuclease III genes required for low-temperature growth in rice	21
Genes controlling grain chalkiness in rice	21
Plant aquaporins: Their roles beyond water transport	20
A growth-regulating factor 7 (GRF7)-mediated gene regulatory network promotes leaf growth and expansion in sugarcane	20
A new strategy of molecular breeding for optimal heading date and grain yield in rice by modulating elite allelic combinations of Ghd7, Hd3a, RFT1 and Gn1a	20
Two types of cinnamoyl-CoA reductase function divergently in accumulation of lignins, flavonoids and glucosinolates and enhance lodging resistance in Brassica napus	20
Arginine promotes seed energy metabolism, increasing wheat seed germination at low temperature	20
OsDA1 positively regulates grain width in rice	20
Copy number variation of B1 controls awn length in wheat	20
Natural variation of ClCCT promoter promotes flowering and dwarfing in adlay (Coix lacryma-jobi L.)	20
Seedling defoliation of cereal crops increases peanut growth and yield in an intercropping system	20
Influence of seven levels of chemical/biostimulator protection on amino acid profile and yield traits in wheat	20
DCL2-dependent regulation of sRNA biogenesis and translocation in soybean	20
The dual role of casein kinase 1, DTG1, in regulating tillering and grain size in rice	20
PDIL2-3 encoding a protein disulfide isomerase-like enzyme is essential for grain yield and appearance quality in rice (Oryza sativa L.)	20
Fiber-specific increase of carotenoid content promotes cotton fiber elongation by increasing abscisic acid and ethylene biosynthesis	19
Low N apparent surplus with higher rice yield under long-term fertilizer postponing in the rice–wheat cropping system	19
Phosphorylation regulation of nitrogen, phosphorus, and potassium uptake systems in plants	19
Integrated genomic and transcriptomic analysis reveals genes associated with plant height of foxtail millet	19
Poor development of spike differentiation triggered by lower photosynthesis and carbon partitioning reduces summer maize yield after waterlogging	19
Rice3K56 is a high-quality SNP array for genome-based genetic studies and breeding in rice (Oryza sativa L.)	19
RNAi technologies for insect control in crop protection	19
Advances in deciphering salt tolerance mechanism in maize	19
Micro-ridge-furrow planting increases rapeseed yield and resource utilization efficiency through optimizing field microenvironment and light-nitrogen matching	19
Rice melatonin deficiency causes premature leaf senescence via DNA methylation regulation	19

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Omics big data for crop improvement: Opportunities and challenges	19
Contrasting patterns of accumulation, partitioning, and remobilization of biomass and phosphorus in a maize cultivar	19
A differentially methylated region of the ZmCCT10 promoter affects flowering time in hybrid maize	19
Corrigendum to “GmTOC1b negatively regulates resistance to Soybean mosaic virus”. [Crop J. 11 (2023) 1762–1773]	19
Comparative transcriptome analyses reveal that the MsNST1 gene affects lignin synthesis in alfalfa (Medicago sativa L.)	19
CNGC20 plays dual roles in regulating plant growth and immunity in Brassica napus	19
Evapotranspiration partitioning and crop water productivity under varying planting densities of maize in north China	19
DaMYB75 and DaMYB56 antagonistically regulate anthocyanin biosynthesis by binding to the DaANS promoter in Dioscorea alata	18
Genetic dissection of drought resistance for trait improvement in crops	18
Time-resolved multiomics analysis of the genetic regulation of maize kernel moisture	18
Development of a single transcript CRISPR/Cas9 toolkit for efficient genome editing in autotetraploid alfalfa	18
A novel genomic prediction method combining randomized Haseman-Elston regression with a modified algorithm for Proven and Young for large genomic data	18
Functional characterization of the effects of gene TaPLT8 on iron distribution in different wheat organs	18
Identification of candidate genes for aphid resistance in upland cotton by QTL mapping and expression analysis	18
Estimating wheat spike-leaf composite indicator (SLI) dynamics by coupling spectral indices and machine learning	18
Three co-located resistance genes confer resistance to leaf rust and stripe rust in wheat variety Borlaug 100	18
The pentatricopeptide repeat protein AL5 modulates early chloroplast development in rice	17
Late spring cold reduces grain number at various spike positions by regulating spike growth and assimilate distribution in winter wheat	17
Fine mapping of a major QTL qHYF_B06 for peanut yield	17
New transcriptomic insights in two RNAi wheat lines with the gliadins strongly down-regulated by two endosperm specific promoters	17
Development of a high-density SSR genetic linkage map in sweet potato	17
Key genes and mechanisms underlying natural variation of silique length in oilseed rape (Brassica napus L.) germplasm	17
Phytoene synthase gene GbDYA modulates carotenoids accumulation and confers yellow anther and pollen antioxidant activity in cotton	17
Multi-omics analysis reveals the pivotal role of phytohormone homeostasis in regulating maize grain water content	17
TaARPC5 is required for wheat defense signaling in response to infection by the stripe rust fungus	17
Dynamic and adaptive membrane lipid remodeling in leaves of sorghum under salt stress	17
ABA biosynthesis rather than ABA catabolism is induced by low temperature and inhibits seed germination by activating OsTPP3	16
The ABA synthesis enzyme allele OsNCED2 promotes dryland adaptation in upland rice	16
Mechanisms of autophagy function and regulation in plant growth, development, and response to abiotic stress	16
Recent omics progress in nanobiotechnology for plant abiotic stress tolerance improvement	16
Differing responses of root morphology and physiology to nitrogen application rates and their relationships with grain yield in rice	16
Disruption of LEAF LESION MIMIC 4 affects ABA synthesis and ROS accumulation in rice	16
Effects of nitrogen fertilizer on protein synthesis, accumulation, and physicochemical properties in common buckwheat	16
Nitrogen sources and sinks – Understanding the fate of nitrogen fertiliser when applied at various times and quantifying internally remobilised nitrogen in cotton	16
Genetic improvement of legume roots for adaption to acid soils	16
Rewiring autoactive NLRs into protease-activated switches for broad-spectrum plant immunity	16
GL6.1 integrates grain length regulation and disease resistance via OsWRKY53-mediated signaling in rice	16
Exploiting phKL-mediated homoeologous recombinants to map stripe rust resistance gene YrAev from Aegilops variabilis	16
Characterization of adult plant leaf rust resistance loci in an international wheat collection using a re-sequencing genotyping system	16
Production, characterization, and potential utility of a newly synthesized allohexaploid wheat Triticum kiharae	16
Enhancing faba bean breeding efficiency through insect pollination and smart crossing schemes	16
Increasing Fusarium verticillioides resistance in maize by genomics-assisted breeding: Methods, progress, and prospects	15
LociScan, a tool for screening genetic marker combinations for plant variety discrimination	15
High-throughput phenotyping of plant leaf morphological, physiological, and biochemical traits on multiple scales using optical sensing	15
Dissection of environmental and physiological effects on the temperature difference between superior and inferior spikelets within a rice panicle	15
A rare natural variation in TaFT-D2 underlies QTss.cas-3D associated with increased total spikelet number per spike in wheat	15
The rice miR171b–SCL6-IIs module controls blast resistance, grain yield, and flowering	15
Development of plant cytosine base editors with the Cas12a system	15
CRISPR/Cas9-engineered mutation to identify the roles of phytochromes in regulating photomorphogenesis and flowering time in soybean	15
QTG-LGBM: A method of prioritizing causal genes in quantitative trait loci in maize	15
Cob color, an indicator of grain dehydration and agronomic traits in maize hybrids	15
Male sterility in crops: Application of human intelligence to natural variation	15
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Chalcone isomerase gene (OsCHI3) increases rice drought tolerance by scavenging ROS via flavonoid and ABA metabolic pathways	15