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  1. Authors: Noor Maiwan Bahjat, Mehtap Yıldız, Muhammad Azhar Nadeem, Andres Morales, Josefina Wohlfeiler, Faheem Shahzad Baloch, Murat Tunçtürk, Metin Koçak, Yong Suk Chung, Dariusz Grzebelus, Gökhan Sadik, Cansu Kuzğun and Pablo Federico Cavagnaro
    Citation: BMC Plant Biology 2025 25:672
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    The original article was published in BMC Plant Biology 2025 25:523

  3. Soil salinization is a formidable challenge for vegetable production, primarily because of the detrimental effects of ion toxicity. Rhizosphere microorganisms promote plant growth and bolster salt tolerance, b...

    Authors: Yaopu Wang, Yu Guo, Chenglong Li, Xinyu Su, Mengxue Yang, Wanyu Li, Hongjun Xu and Hong Li
    Citation: BMC Plant Biology 2025 25:670
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  4. Panax quinquefolius L., with a history of over 300 years in traditional Chinese medicine, is notably rich in ginsenosides—its primary bioactive components. Although our previous study found that biochar applicati...

    Authors: Xiaoli Chen, Xinying Mao, Yu Ding, Tian Chen, Yue Wang, Jie Bao, Lanping Guo, Lei Fang and Jie Zhou
    Citation: BMC Plant Biology 2025 25:669
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  5. Non-thermal plasma has recently gained popularity in agriculture for their potential applications in precultivation, cultivation, and postharvest processes. Plasma-treated seeds exhibit enhanced plant growth, ...

    Authors: Ryza A. Priatama, Hong Kwan Beak, Seungil Park, Ilchan Song, Soon Ju Park, Seong Bong Kim and Young Koung Lee
    Citation: BMC Plant Biology 2025 25:668
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  6. MYB transcription factors play an important role in the biosynthesis of fatty acids in plants. Olive (Olea europaea L.) is one of the woody plants that has been used the longest for the production of oil. However...

    Authors: Hengxing Zhu, Qianli Dai, Feiyi Huang, Zhuo Wei, Min Lu, Chenggong Lei, Ximeng Yang and Benwen Chen
    Citation: BMC Plant Biology 2025 25:667
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  7. Boeremia Leaf Spot (BLS), caused by Boeremia exigua, threatens mungbean cultivation worldwide, exacerbated by its wide host range, multiple pathogenic strains, and environmental influences. A thorough understandi...

    Authors: Uzma Rashid, Mohammad Irfan, Mohd Ashraf Bhat, Mohammad Najeeb Mughal, Sajad Un Nabi, Abdel-Halim I. Ghazy and Abdullah A. Al-Doss
    Citation: BMC Plant Biology 2025 25:666
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  8. Soil cadmium (Cd) contamination poses significant environmental challenges globally. Kentucky bluegrass is considered a viable plant for remediating Cd-contaminated soils due to its high tolerance to Cd and ac...

    Authors: Ting Cui, Yong Wang, Kuiju Niu, Chunxu Zhao and Huiling Ma
    Citation: BMC Plant Biology 2025 25:665
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  9. Improving potassium uptake efficiency in plants is crucial for agricultural production. Auxin is a key plant hormone that promotes root growth and enhances the ability of plants to absorb and accumulate minera...

    Authors: Kunhao Guan, Yingying Li, Yuyin Zhang, Jie Yang, Zixuan Ge and Xiaoyan Dai
    Citation: BMC Plant Biology 2025 25:664
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  10. Theacrine and epigallocatechin-3-O-(3-O-methyl) gallate (EGCG3"Me) are notable secondary metabolites in tea (Camellia sinensis), celebrated for their unique flavors and significant health effects. Theacrine has a...

    Authors: Yanyu Zhu, Mengya Gu, Wentao Yu, Longhua Liao, Shuilian Gao, Shuyan Wang, Hongzheng Lin, Wenjing Gui, Youliang Zhou, Zhiming Chen, Jingde Zeng and Naixing Ye
    Citation: BMC Plant Biology 2025 25:663
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  11. Drought resistance is an increasingly important trait for many plants—including St. Augustinegrass, a major warm-season turfgrass—as more municipalities impose restrictions on frequency and amount of irrigatio...

    Authors: Greta B.G. Rockstad, Xingwang Yu, Gabriel de Siqueira Gesteira, Susmita Gaire, Allison N. Dickey, Beatriz T. Gouveia, Ashley N. Schoonmaker, Amanda M. Hulse-Kemp and Susana R. Milla-Lewis
    Citation: BMC Plant Biology 2025 25:662
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  12. Corylus species (hazelnuts) are a valuable source of nutrients and are widely consumed worldwide. Nevertheless, Corylus avellana (Cor a) contains 13 allergens (Cor a 1, Cor a 2, Cor a 6, Cor a 8, Cor a 9, Cor a 1...

    Authors: Ciro Gianmaria Amoroso and Giuseppe Andolfo
    Citation: BMC Plant Biology 2025 25:661
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  13. As a vicious invasive plant, Cyclachaena xanthiifolia has caused severe ecological disruption and significant reductions in crop yield, necessitating urgent control measures. However, the underlying mechanisms of...

    Authors: Zelin Yang, Xiaoling Han, Zhixiang Xing, Fumeng He, Tianshuai Qi, Xue Wang, Rao Fu, Chong Du, Xu Feng, Yingnan Wang, Qiang Yuan, Fenglan Li, Wei Lan and Yongqing Xu
    Citation: BMC Plant Biology 2025 25:660
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  14. Charcoal rot caused by Macrophomina phaseolina results in substantial yield losses in cowpea. Host plant resistance is the most reliable and cost-effective method of controlling this disease. Newly developed vari...

    Authors: Francis Sodji, Theophilus Kwabla Tengey and Charles Kodia Kwoseh
    Citation: BMC Plant Biology 2025 25:659
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  15. Apomixis is an asexual reproduction process that allows plants to bypass meiosis and fertilization, resulting in clonal seeds that are genetically identical to the maternal genotype. Eragrostis curvula is a grass...

    Authors: Jimena Gallardo, Cristian Andrés Gallo, Martín Quevedo, José Carballo, Viviana Echenique and Diego Zappacosta
    Citation: BMC Plant Biology 2025 25:658
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  16. Xanthium spinosum is one of the most abundant and aggressively invasive plants in the world. Cuscuta australis parasitism hinders X. spinosum growth and development by absorbing nutrients, leading to reduced repr...

    Authors: Yunxia Wang, Hubai Bu, Xin Gu, Wanxue Liu and Xinpu Wang
    Citation: BMC Plant Biology 2025 25:657
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  17. Walnut anthracnose, caused by Colletotrichum gloeosporioides, is a globally significant disease. Bacillus velezensis demonstrates strong inhibitory effects against C. gloeosporioides. Current research primarily f...

    Authors: Shiwei Wang, Hanmingyue Zhu, Shuying Li and Tianhui Zhu
    Citation: BMC Plant Biology 2025 25:656
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  18. Plants have evolved the ability to detect nitrogen fluctuations to optimize their nitrogen acquisition. However, the mechanisms of nitrogen perception and signaling still need to be well characterized.

    Authors: Huaifang Zhang, Jinxia Huang, Yanmei Li, Jinling Zhao, Weitao Mai, Luqman Khan, Meng Zhang, Wenquan Wang, Changying Zeng and Xin Chen
    Citation: BMC Plant Biology 2025 25:655
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  19. Phenology research has provided important insights on the influence of climate change on ecosystems. Investigation of spatial and interspecific difference can help us to better understand the phenology change ...

    Authors: Chuangye Song, Lin Zhang, Yuan Jia and Dongxiu Wu
    Citation: BMC Plant Biology 2025 25:654
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  20. Artemisia sphaerocephala is an important sand-fixing plant in arid sandy areas. To elucidate the physiological and molecular changes of A. sphaerocephalala induced by drought stress, this study used a combination...

    Authors: Shasha Xiao, Yuhua Ma, Jingwen Hao, Guisheng Ye, Dan Zhang, Jiawei Dong, Mingming Zhao, Nanxiang Yang and Xiaowei Wang
    Citation: BMC Plant Biology 2025 25:653
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  21. Himalayan forests are crucial for ecological roles but face threats from natural and human factors. This study examines tree diversity, regeneration patterns, and human-induced threats in the Kashmir Western H...

    Authors: Syed Waseem Gillani, Mushtaq Ahmad, Muhammad Manzoor, Muhammad Waheed, Abeer Al-Andal and Beatrice Ambo Fonge
    Citation: BMC Plant Biology 2025 25:652
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  22. The cultivated peanut, Arachis hypogaea L., is a critical oil and food crop worldwide. Improving seed oil quality in peanut has long been an aim of breeders. However, our knowledge of the genetic basis of selecti...

    Authors: Jing Xu, Xiao Jiang, Xiangzhen Yin, Xuhong Zhao, Na Chen, Lijuan Pan, Chun Fu, Yanlin Jiao, Junqing Ma, Mei Yuan and Xiaoyuan Chi
    Citation: BMC Plant Biology 2025 25:651
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  23. In winter wheat (Triticum aestivum), delayed senescence of the flag leaf is linked to the duration of photosynthesis and grain yield. In different wheat cultivars, various components of the photosynthetic apparat...

    Authors: Cheng Yang, Simeng Du, Yanhua Shi, Deqi Zhang, Junqin Yue, Xiangdong Li, Haiyang Jin, Baoting Fang, Fang Wei, Zishan Zhang and Ge Yan
    Citation: BMC Plant Biology 2025 25:650
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  24. Methylesterases (MESs) are a class of enzymes responsible for the demethylation of methylated compounds in plants, play a vital role in plant growth and development. However, studies on MES enzymes in tomato (Sol...

    Authors: Jing Shang, Fujun Li, Xiangrong Kong, Yue Ji, Yanan Li, Sarfaraz Hussain, Xiaoan Li, Ling Li, Xinhua Zhang and Zienab F. R. Ahmed
    Citation: BMC Plant Biology 2025 25:649
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  25. Flap endonuclease 1 (FEN1) is part of a group of nuclear enzymes involved in eukaryotic DNA replication and repair. In our studies, using both biochemical and biophysical approaches, we demonstrated that Arabidop...

    Authors: Arkadiusz Borek, Piotr Bonarek, Ewa Kowalska, Agnieszka Katarzyna Banaś and Wojciech Strzałka
    Citation: BMC Plant Biology 2025 25:648
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  27. This study examined the morphological characters and molecular analysis of 15 species belonging to eight genera of the family Malvaceae, collected from different localities in Egypt. The study focused on inves...

    Authors: Osama G. Ragab, Doaa M. El Kholy, Sarah M. M. Elkhiat, Amaal H. Mohamed and Azza A. F. Khafagi
    Citation: BMC Plant Biology 2025 25:646
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  28. Polyploid rice has a high yield potential and excellent nutritional quality. The development of polyploid rice remained critically limited for several decades due to low seed setting rate until the successful ...

    Authors: Pincang Lv, Man Wang, Rongjie Qiu, Chang Yao, Meng Fang, Yuandong Xing, Xianhua Zhang, Yuchi He, Detian Cai and Zhaojian Song
    Citation: BMC Plant Biology 2025 25:645
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  29. As climate change accelerates, it may significantly alter species distributions and endanger many species. The use of species distribution modeling (SDM) has become increasingly vital for assessing the likely ...

    Authors: Ahmed R. Mahmoud, Emad A. Farahat, Loutfy M. Hassan and Marwa Waseem A. Halmy
    Citation: BMC Plant Biology 2025 25:644
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  30. The NAC (NAM, ATAF1/2, and CUC2) gene family plays a critical role in regulating plant growth, developmental processes, and stress response mechanisms. While NAC genes have been systematically characterized in...

    Authors: Jilin Sun, Xiaokuo Cui, Jiaqi Zhang, Fansen Meng, Jiangong Li, Shenghui Zhou, Changai Wu, Peng Zhou, Silong Sun and Long Han
    Citation: BMC Plant Biology 2025 25:643
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  31. The study was focused on the WUSCHEL-RELATED HOMEOBOX 5 (WOX5), a member of the WUSCHEL family of homeodomain transcription factors, of the root apical meristem (RAM) – specific function in the quiescent cente...

    Authors: Anna M. Wójcik, Kamila Krypczyk, Weronika M. Buchcik and Małgorzata D. Gaj
    Citation: BMC Plant Biology 2025 25:642
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  32. The livestock sector plays a pivotal role in rural socio-economic development, particularly in arid regions. Making silage is one method for storing feed during the dry season, while leguminous species serve a...

    Authors: ShiJia Yang, Kai Zhang, RuiXuan Ji, XueWen Chen, Jiao Wang, Imtiaz Hussain Raja, AnShanShan and SuJiang Zhang
    Citation: BMC Plant Biology 2025 25:641
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  33. The extreme high-altitude conditions of the Tibetan Plateau, characterized by intense solar radiation, low temperatures, and reduced oxygen levels, poses significant challenges to plant survival. Plants inhabi...

    Authors: Li-Juan Deng, Yin-Lei Li, Feng-Ying Wang, Xiang-Qian Sun, Richard I. Milne, Jie Liu and Zeng-Yuan Wu
    Citation: BMC Plant Biology 2025 25:640
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  34. Maize (Zea mays L.) is one of the most productive crops worldwide. As a heterotic crop predominantly grown as F1 hybrid, maize exhibits challenges for genetic studies of complex traits, since homozygous genotypes...

    Authors: Shree Prasad Neupane, Lorenzo Stagnati, Matteo Dell’Acqua, Matteo Busconi, Alessandra Lanubile, Mario Enrico Pè, Leonardo Caproni and Adriano Marocco
    Citation: BMC Plant Biology 2025 25:639
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  35. Gray mold caused by Botrytis cinerea is a major threat to the production of strawberry. An increasing number of studies have reported that wall-associated kinase/wall-associated kinase-like (WAK/WAKL) played an i...

    Authors: Chenyang Xu, Zhimin He, Xiaoru Kang, Yanwei Zhao, Qingqing Peng, Min Wen and Jiaqi Yan
    Citation: BMC Plant Biology 2025 25:638
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  36. Drought stress is a predominant abiotic factor contributing to reduced crop yields globally. Therefore, exploring the molecular mechanism of drought control is of great significance to improve drought resistan...

    Authors: Xiaoxia Zhang, Wenxuan Zhu, Zirui Liu, Xiangling Ren, Yingao Li, Guomin Li, Jingzhuo Wang, Xiaoyan Zhu, Yinghua Shi, Chengzhang Wang, Defeng Li and Hao Sun
    Citation: BMC Plant Biology 2025 25:637
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  38. Human bacterial pathogens such as Salmonella enterica and Escherichia coli can colonize the apoplast of leafy greens, where they may evade standard sanitization measures and persist until produce consumption. Bac...

    Authors: Cristián Jacob and Maeli Melotto
    Citation: BMC Plant Biology 2025 25:635
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  39. Improving maize yield in newly reclaimed soils presents major challenges. This study analyzed the impact of various irrigation methods (drip, sprinkler, and surface), foliar applications (potassium bicarbonate...

    Authors: Ahmed M. Abdelghany, A. S. Farouk, E. Sh. Alwakel, Mohamed Ebaid, Mahmoud Naser, Sobhi F. Lamlom and A. A. Shehab
    Citation: BMC Plant Biology 2025 25:634
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  40. Citrus, a globally vital economic crop, faces severe challenges due to extreme climatic conditions and diseases/pests attack. Poncirus trifoliata is closely related to citrus and shows unique cold tolerance, maki...

    Authors: Tian Fang, Yue Wang, Haowei Chen, Jing Qu, Peng Xiao, Yilei Wang, Xin Jiang, Chunlong Li and Ji-Hong Liu
    Citation: BMC Plant Biology 2025 25:633
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  41. Salt stress often reduces plant efficiency in nutrient utilization, particularly nitrogen (N), leading to physiological disorders, primarily those related to phytohormones. Hence, the current study assessed th...

    Authors: Ahmed Shaaban, Hani S. Saudy, Mohamed A. M. Eid, Sammar F. Zahran and Ali A. A. Mekdad
    Citation: BMC Plant Biology 2025 25:632
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  42. Chrysanthemum indicum is an important medicinal plant that has a particularly strong effect on bacteria and viruses and has antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and immunomodulatory properties. The genes of the TCP fa...

    Authors: Shengyan Chen, Bin Chen and Xingnong Xu
    Citation: BMC Plant Biology 2025 25:631
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  43. As a key aspect of managing of invasive alien species in China, the prevention and control of Spartina alterniflora have become an important part of the work in coastal provinces, and imazapyr acid has been gradu...

    Authors: Yaning Liu, Zhengmao Li, Lixia Li, Xiangyang Jiang, Chen Gao and Jiqiang Zhao
    Citation: BMC Plant Biology 2025 25:630
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  44. Grapes are one of the oldest cultivated fruit species in the world, known for their high nutritional value. Grapes and grape products, including wine, are significant to many economies worldwide. Both abiotic ...

    Authors: Wen Sun, Siyu Chen, Lina Tan, Yanglin Liu, Xinyuan Zhang, Yan Xiang, Han Zheng and Hanwei Yan
    Citation: BMC Plant Biology 2025 25:629
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  45. Chitinase, a key enzyme family within the pathogenesis-related (PR) protein, plays a crucial role in plant defense by degrading chitin, a major component of fungal cell walls. The HvCHT genes in barley are inv...

    Authors: Irfan Ali Sabir, Farhan Nabi, Muhammad Aamir Manzoor, Fazal Ullah, Muhammad Saeed, Abeer Hashem, Jawaher Alkahtani, Elsayed Fathi Abd-Allah and Muslim Qadir
    Citation: BMC Plant Biology 2025 25:628
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  46. The SENSITIVE TO PROTON RHIZOTOXICITY 1 (STOP1) transcription factor plays a pivotal role in maintaining cellular ion balance and governing aluminum tolerance in plants. Abscisic acid (ABA) participates in alu...

    Authors: Yuqing Zhang, Min Huang, Yinyin Liu, Mengmeng Yang, Yuqi Hou, Chao-Feng Huang, Ning Ning Wang and Lei Li
    Citation: BMC Plant Biology 2025 25:627
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  47. Radix Bupleuri, derived from the dried roots of Bupleurum chinense DC., is a well-documented phytomedicine in global pharmacopoeias and a common constituent in herbal formulations. While previous studies have hin...

    Authors: Fang Li, Kaiying Ge, Rong Huang, Yi Lu, Huihui Lin, Yanfengyang Jiang, Enwei Tian and Zhi Chao
    Citation: BMC Plant Biology 2025 25:626
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  48. Seasonal drought has hindered the sustainable growth of the Camellia oil tree industry. While brassinolide (BL) can mitigate drought stress in plants to some extent, the regulatory mechanisms underlying BL’s e...

    Authors: Kaizheng Lu, Yiyang Gu, YiXin Du, Yaxuan Yao, Xiaofeng Tan, Lichao Wu, Junqin Zhou and Jun Yuan
    Citation: BMC Plant Biology 2025 25:625
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  49. Weeds cause low crop productivity and increasing costs, and therefore, different solutions, such as manual weeding or synthetic herbicides, have been suggested to solve this problem. These methods involve high...

    Authors: Eva González-García, Adela M. Sánchez-Moreiras and Yedra Vieites-Álvarez
    Citation: BMC Plant Biology 2025 25:624
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  50. Salt-alkali stress is an abiotic stress that inhibits crop growth and reduces yield. It significantly affects various physiological processes in plants, including photosynthesis, osmotic regulation, and antiox...

    Authors: Hua Chai, Xiaolong Wang, Zhao Yang, Shasha Li, Yanxia Xu, Yue Wu and ZhongBao Shen
    Citation: BMC Plant Biology 2025 25:623
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