Cereals

Correction to “Overexpression of FBR41 Enhances Resistance to Sphinganine Analog Mycotoxin?Induced Cell Death and Alternaria Stem Canker in Tomato”

- ABSTRACTGrain size is a critical agronomic trait, yet the molecular mechanisms governing its determination in crops remain incompletely understood. While recent studies revealed that OsRING80...

Correction to ‘The genome of Cymbidium sinense revealed the evolution of orchid traits’

- ABSTRACTAdvancements in plant genome sequencing and assembly have enabled the production of increasingly accurate and contiguous genome sequences. Here, we present the chromosome?level assembly of...

The Multi?Omics Opportunity to Improve Heat Adaptation in Chickpea

- ABSTRACTHeat stress during reproductive development is a critical constraint to chickpea (Cicer arietinum L.) productivity in major growing regions, where high temperatures cause yield losses through...

Salinity tolerance in wheat (Triticum aestivum L.): physiological mechanisms, grain quality responses, and advances in integrated breeding and management strategies

- Salinity stress in wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) represents a major challenge for agricultural sustainability, grain quality, and global food security, particularly in arid and semi-arid regions...

China’s potato staple food strategy (2015–2025): a critical review of achievements, constraints, and future pathways

- China launched the Potato Staple Food Strategy in 2015 to reposition potato (Solanum tuberosum L.) from a regional vegetable and subsistence crop to a complementary staple within the national food...

Greenhouse gas emissions from rice crop production in Jiangxi Province (China) based on life cycle assessment and household panel data

- Accurately understanding the current status and driving factors of agricultural greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from rice crop production in China is crucial for achieving the national “dual...

Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Fungi Can Increase Nitrogen Use Efficiency in Aerobically Grown Rice Under Water?Limited Conditions

- ABSTRACTRice is a vital staple crop for more than half of the global population, but water limitations threaten its production under flooded conditions. A transition to aerobic production of rice...

Enhanced Rice Yellow Mottle Virus Resistance via CRISPR/Cas9?Targeted Mutagenesis of the Rice eIF(iso)4G Gene

- Using CRISPR/Cas9 to edit the susceptibility gene in rice eIF(iso)4G helped to lower the infection of rice yellow mottle virus in mutated lines of the Indica rice cultivar IR2793?80?01.ABSTRACTRice...

Genetic dissection of southern corn leaf blight resistance in sweet corn through genome?wide association studies and genomic selection

- AbstractSouthern corn leaf blight (SCLB) is caused by the fungal pathogen Bipolaris maydis (syn. Cochliobolus heterostrophus Drechsler) and is a common disease of fall crops of sweet corn....

Phylogenetic Analysis of Sweet Potato Feathery Mottle Virus Infecting Ipomoea batatas in Ukrainian Regions (Pilot Study)

- Phylogenetic analysis of Ipomea batatas viruses in Ukraine: Sweet potato feathery mottle virus–12 isolates were described (GenBank accessions PX352962–PX352973).ABSTRACTSweet potato (Ipomoea...

Correction to “UAV?based deep transfer learning to improve grain yield prediction in winter wheat across temporal and spatial variability”

- AbstractMultispectral three?dimensional (3D) imaging offers substantial potential for plant phenotyping, yet manual segmentation of plant organs remains a bottleneck in breeding programs. We...

Plants back: Re?envisioning botanical garden collections management for indigenous crops

- Botanical gardens and other ex situ collections play a key role in preventing plant extinctions, yet the needs of Indigenous crop cultivars are not being met by conventional botanical collections...

Modification and validation of the InVEST erosion model for application at a national scale

17/07/2026 - Soil erosion is an important ecological impact of human activities such...

Examining Food Self?Sufficiency and Food Security in Nepal Amidst High Rates of Migration

08/07/2026 - AbstractThe emergence of global food trade has ameliorated food insecurity in several countries as food imports supplement the dietary demands of a country's population. At the same time, migration...

Laser?Enabled Biotechnology Platforms for Climate?Resilient Crop Production: Mechanistic Insights and Future Prospects

- ABSTRACTClimate change poses a major threat to global food security through extreme weather events, expanding pathogen ranges, and increased agrochemical dependency. This review highlights the...

Identification of Wheat Sulfotransferase Genes and Functional Analysis of TaSOT48 Regulatory Responses to Biotic and Abiotic Stress Conditions

- ABSTRACTSulfotransferases (SOTs) catalyze sulfate conjugation and contribute to diverse biochemical processes in plants. In this study, 112 wheat SOT genes were identified and characterized through...

Soil Microbiota and Rhizosphere Dynamics: Ecological Mechanisms Driving Crop Stress Adaptation in Climate?Smart Agriculture

- ABSTRACTClimate change?mediated abiotic stresses limit crop performance, and plant responses are increasingly recognized as emergent properties of the coupling between soil, plants, and microbiomes...

Farmland electronic maps and digital archives for drip-irrigated wheat-maize rotation: technologies, applications, and future perspectives

- The drip-irrigated wheat–maize rotation system is an important cultivation system for improving water-use efficiency, maintaining soil moisture, and ensuring stable crop production in arid and...

A systems-based situational analysis of Bambara groundnut production and adoption in South Africa

- Neglected and underutilized species (NUS), also referred to as opportunity crops, such as Bambara groundnut (Vigna subterranea (L.) Verdc.), should be promoted within food systems to enhance...

Vertical farming economics: crop performance targets for cost-competitive vertical farming

- Vertical farming may offer a scalable solution to land, water, and climate constraints in agriculture, yet its viability hinges on reducing energy and capital costs. Despite these promises, the...

Understanding soil carbon storage mechanisms to support sustainable intensification of pasture-based livestock systems in Brazil

- Brazilian livestock production is predominantly based on pastures, characterized by extensive management and low forage productivity. To increase forage and livestock productivity while enhancing...

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