Agriculture
Rapeseed Gene BnabZIP1 Rewires Plant Immunity Against Bacterial and Fungal Pathogens
A rapeseed transcription factor called BnabZIP1 boosts resistance to bacterial pathogens in Arabidopsis while paradoxically increasing susceptibility to necrotrophic fungi,...
How a Tiny RNA Tag Shapes Drought Tolerance, Flowering and Crop Yield
Deep inside every plant cell, a chemical tag is being written, read and erased on messenger RNA molecules at astonishing...
Fungal enzyme strips chitin disguise to let wheat bunt pathogen slip past plant defenses
Researchers have identified TlCDA, a chitin deacetylase from the wheat common bunt pathogen Tilletia laevis, as a key virulence factor...
Soil Organic Carbon–Yield Tradeoffs under Alternative Cover Crop Management in a Semi-Arid Cropping System
In the semi-arid reaches of the American Southwest, where every millimeter of rain is contested by sun, wind, and thirsty...
Chitosan–Selenium Spray Helps Wheat Seedlings Weather Salty Irrigation Water
A foliar chitosan–selenite formulation improved wheat seedling fresh weight under salt stress and activated antioxidant and ion-transport genes, though field...
Barley Beats Wheat in Lean Fields, but Wheat Packs More Minerals in the Grain
A landmark multi-environment field trial across Idaho shows barley out-yields wheat only in the leanest fields, while wheat grain carries...
One RNA-Binding Protein Rewrites How Young Plants Grow Up
New research reveals that the RNA-binding protein AtGRP7 regulates the juvenile-to-adult transition in Arabidopsis through both miR156-dependent and independent pathways.
AREB/ABF-mediated transcriptional regulatory network for salt stress response in Dendrobium officinale
Dendrobium officinale is one of the most treasured medicinal orchids in China, prized for centuries in traditional medicine for its...
Rice stress gene switch fails at the protein level, revealing a chloroplast engineering bottleneck
A drought-inducible GOC photorespiratory bypass in rice switched on its transgenes tens of times above baseline under stress, yet the...
Fertilizer Choice Rewrites the Chemistry of Summer Savory, Study Finds
A new field trial shows that organic manure and NPK fertilizer push three Iranian ecotypes of summer savory toward different...
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Mothers who receive childcare support from maternal grandparents show more parental warmth, finds NTU Singapore study
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University of Seville Breaks 120-Year-Old Mystery, Revises a Key Einstein Concept
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Bee body mass, pathogens and local climate influence heat tolerance
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Researchers record first-ever images and data of a shark experiencing a boat strike
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Groundbreaking Clinical Trial Reveals Lubiprostone Enhances Kidney Function
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