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ASHS Career Center Orchard Sys Adv
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Journal of Experimental Botany
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🌽 SPECIAL ISSUE RESEARCH 🌽 In maize cultivars, variation in saturating CO2 assimilation rate was related to leaf anatomy, and loss of potential CO2 uptake was related to stomatal conductance determined by ethylene synthesis - Yang et al. 🔗
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Journal of Integrative Agriculture
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The glycoside hydrolase 7 member VdGH7a regulates Verticillium dahliae pathogenicity and induces host defenses by interacting with GhOLP1 ⏰
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TreeDì
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Inspiring joint conference of
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Max Telford
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My book 'The Tree of Life' is published in the USA and Canada today. Available as book, on kindle and as audio. I would be really grateful for reposts.
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Journal Horticultural Science & Biotechnology
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#Light
quality,
#cytokinin
type, & media affect regeneration, growth, & fluorescence parameters of
#Syngonium
podophyllum 'Emerald Green' in vitro plantlets. To read this article in JHSB 100:6, visit:
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#Ornamental
#micropropagation
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Light quality, cytokinin type, and media affect the regeneration, growth, and fluorescence parameters of Syngonium podophyllum Schott “Emerald Green” in vitro plantlets
The light source is a critical factor that influences shoot regeneration in in vitro culture. Using LED spectra is a tool to improve the quality of plant micropropagation. The objective of this stu...
https://doi.org/10.1080/14620316.2025.2475252
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Journal of Systematics and Evolution
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Just re-upping our call for papers for our special issue on
#genome
#evolution
! Deadline January 31, 2026, learn more here:
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Journal of Systematics and Evolution Call for Papers Genome Evolution
Submission deadline: Saturday, 31 January 2026
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/page/journal/17596831/call-for-papers/si-2025-000805
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Journal of Integrative Plant Biology
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Herbivorous insects like brown planthopper are a major threat to
#rice
production. A new
#metabolome
study by Li et al. provides insight into metabolic and
#genetic
mechanisms of BPH
#resistance
with potential for control strategies!
#PlantScience
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American Society for Horticultural Science
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ASHS Award nomination deadline is February 4th Nominate your outstanding colleagues for recognition of their accomplishments! New this year - ASHS Lifetime Achievement Award
https://ashs.org/page/AwardsNominations
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Simon Michaeli
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A short
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highlight on the intriguing, complex and potentially dual role of
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in fruit ripening:
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Chenxin Li, PhD
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New paper is online! We used single cell RNA-seq & phylogenetics to identify 2 additional cell type specific TFs that control late-stage vinca alkaloid biosynthesis. The key insights originated from Camptotheca, another species that produces alkaloids.
doi.org/10.1111/nph....
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Journal of Experimental Botany
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🌾 RESEARCH 🌾 Association analysis on 450 rice accessions identified 67 marker–trait associations for grain yield under reproductive drought stress, linked to 23 genes. Introgressed haplotypes increased yield by 25–27% under drought - Singh et al. 🔗
doi.org/10.1093/jxb/...
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Ralf Reski
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Researcher position in computational structural biology. Strasbourg, France.
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Portail Emploi CNRS - Offre d'emploi - Researcher position in computational structural biology (M/F)
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Journal of Experimental Botany
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🌿 SPECIAL ISSUE RESEARCH 🌿 Comparative transcriptomics analysis across species with a broad range of leaf-surface pH indicates the molecular mechanisms underlying differing buffering capacities in response to external pH changes - López-González et al. 🔗
doi.org/10.1093/jxb/...
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Journal of Integrative Plant Biology
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This
#OpenAccess
study by Nguyen et al. reveals a regulatory mechanism integrating cold signaling and
#auxin
response in the control of CRF3 expression in
#Arabidopsis
. 🪩
doi.org/10.1111/jipb...
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ARF7/19 activate CRF3 in response to cold via Aux/IAA degradation
Cold induces degradation of Aux/IAA proteins through the ubiquitin-proteasome pathway, releasing AUXIN RESPONSE FACTOR7 (ARF7) and ARF19 from Aux/IAA-mediated repression, leading to activation of CYT...
https://doi.org/10.1111/jipb.70039
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Danve Castroverde
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Regular registration ENDS on November 12th for the
@cspbscbv.bsky.social
Eastern Regional Meeting to be held at Wilfrid Laurier University later this month!
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@wilfridlaurieruni.bsky.social
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CONFERENCE WEBSITE:
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Journal of Systematics and Evolution
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This comprehensive, multilocus study by Liu et al. provides insights into previously uncertain
#taxonomic
relationships in the Inula complex of the Asteraceae. ➡️
doi.org/10.1111/jse....
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#PlantScience
#systematics
#evolution
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Revised phylogeny of the Inula complex group (Asteraceae: Inuleae) with a recircumscription of Carpesium and establishment of a new genus Cladocarpesium
Cladocarpesium T. Deng & Qun Liu, gen. nov. (Separated from Carpesium) is established with Cladocarpesium abrotanoides (L.) T. Deng & Qun Liu designated as the type species. The new genus is morpholo...
https://doi.org/10.1111/jse.70012
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Journal of Integrative Plant Biology
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Wang et al. report that overexpression of Bt toxin Cyt2Aa fused with gut-binding peptides in
#wheat
enhances
#aphid
resistance, underscoring the critical role of modified Bt toxins to suppress
#plant
#pests
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doi.org/10.1111/jipb...
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Overexpression of modified Bacillus thuringiensis toxin Cyt2Aa in wheat strongly enhances aphid resistance
Overexpression of modified Bacillus thuringiensis(Bt)-derived toxin fused with gut-binding peptides strongly enhanced aphid resistance in wheat.
https://doi.org/10.1111/jipb.70038
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Journal of Experimental Botany
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🌿SPECIAL ISSUE REVIEW🌿 Silicon enhances plant resilience to abiotic stresses by modulating physiological & molecular responses, particularly under drought and metal(loid) toxicity & is a potential tool for sustainable agriculture - Mora-Sanhueza et al. 🔗
doi.org/10.1093/jxb/...
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Javier Santoyo
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Genome size estimation from long read overlaps.
#GenomeSize
#LongRead
#Sequencing
#Genomics
#Bioinformatics
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Journal of Integrative Plant Biology
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Li et al. reported that a native gene switch, QT12, regulates
#rice
thermotolerance and enhances heat resilience,
#grain
quality, and
#yield
. In this
#FreeAccess
Commentary, Ali et al. explore their findings. 🌾
doi.org/10.1111/jipb...
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Native genetic switch enhances heat resilience, grain quality, and yield in rice
This commentary describes a study showing that the natural thermo-responsive gene switch QT12 regulates rice thermotolerance by modulating endoplasmic reticulum stress and storage protein synthesis. ...
https://doi.org/10.1111/jipb.70043
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Chenxin Li, PhD
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#PlantSciences
Are there any mutants that are otherwise somewhat normal/healthy but lack endoreduplication?
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Vale Nunez-Pascual
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Also happy to say that Arabidopsis epidermal cells make the cover of
@theplantjournal.bsky.social
for the issue with our paper, showing that nitrate availability impacts pectin metabolism and cell wall mechanics for growth 🌱 Check the work here 👉
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Sebastián R. Moreno
4 days ago
Beautiful story from
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@robinsonsci.bsky.social
and Rodrigo Gutierrez'lab! Congrats to the authors! 👏🤩
#plantscience
#nitrateanddevelopment
#pectin
#cellwall
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New Phytologist
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Transcriptional outputs and condensates – formation and function
#TansleyInsight
by Hutin et al.
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Maggie R Wagner
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A nice write-up on the latest paper from my lab:
news.ku.edu/news/article...
More commentary to come!
#PlantBiology
#Drought
#Corn
#Maize
#Microbiome
#PlantScience
#SoilHealth
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New study explores ‘legacy effects’ of soil microbes on plants across Kansas
Click for more on research in Nature Microbiology
https://news.ku.edu/news/article/new-study-explores-legacy-effects-of-soil-microbes-on-plants-across-kansas
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The Global Plant Council
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🌿 Exciting news! Our new webinar series with
#PlantBiotechJ
kicks off 24 Nov! "Translating Research from Lab-to-Field-to-Application" Prof Edgar Cahoon & Dr Hyojin Kim 🗓️ 24 Nov 2025 | 🕔 17:00 CET Register now:
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Journal of Experimental Botany
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☀️SPECIAL ISSUE REVIEW☀️ Clemente-Moreno et al explore how cell wall dynamics can impact photosynthesis (via mesophyll conductance) & resilience to (a)biotic stress, giving new insights into optimizing photosynthesis & stress tolerance simultaneously. 🔗
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Jim Fouracre
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PhD opportunity in plant developmental biology for UK based students of Black heritage! How do they know when to grow up? Join us at the University of Bristol to find out. Application deadline Jan 6th
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#PlantSciencePhDs
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Journal of Experimental Botany
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☀️ SPECIAL ISSUE REVIEW ☀️ González-Delgado et al review how plants sense photoperiod, how humans have profited from manipulating the genetic factors controlling photoperiod, and the benefits & drawbacks such manipulations can have for agriculture 🚜 🔗
doi.org/10.1093/jxb/...
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American Society for Horticultural Science
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Midrib striping in Episcia cupreata is controlled by a dominant locus (M), which is epistatically suppressed by a dominant inhibitor (S) at a separate locus. https://doi.org/10.21273/HORTSCI18895-25
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German Society for Plant Sciences (DBG)
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#PlantSciJobs
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PhD position: Redox biology, detoxification and reactive oxygen species. In Stefanie Müller-Schüssele’s lab
@rptu.bsky.social
, part of
@dfg.de
’s Research Unit
@icips.bsky.social
www.deutsche-botanische-gesellschaft.de/stellenangeb...
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Stellenangebote
Stellenausschreibungen in Pflanzenwissenschaften und Botanik
https://www.deutsche-botanische-gesellschaft.de/stellenangebote#c38117
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Journal of Experimental Botany
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🧪 SPECIAL ISSUE RESEARCH 🧪 Clusters of phytocytokine & receptor protein family genes evolved in Salicaceae. Phytocytokines show antifungal & immune elicitation activities, with elicitor activity being dependent on clustered receptor proteins - Lintz et al. 🔗
doi.org/10.1093/jxb/...
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Megha H Sampangiramaiah
5 days ago
Have you ever wondered how we isolated the RNAs coating Arabidopsis leaf surfaces? Our new JoVE paper shows the step-by-step protocol + video for isolating leaf surface & apoplastic RNAs! 🎥 Watch the full method here:
app.jove.com/v/68406/a-st...
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#exRNA
#Arabidopsis
#InnesLab
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Botanical Society of America
5 days ago
Dissimilar climatic niche is predictive of contrasting historical demographic changes & altitudinal shifts in related
#oak
species (#Quercus) New
#AJB
research by Ricardo Gaytan-Legaria, Ken Oyama, Octavio Rojas-Soto & Antonio González-Rodríguez
doi.org/10.1002/ajb2...
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Journal of Systematics and Evolution
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This
#DeepLearning
model integrates
#morphological
and
#molecular
data for species identification in the
#Fabaceae
, illustrating the value of deep learning for species identification and barcode evaluation in
#plant
#systematics
. 🖥️
doi.org/10.1111/jse....
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Deep learning for Fabaceae identification by integrating molecular and morphological data and a solution for barcode selection
This study proposes a deep learning framework integrating morphological traits and DNA barcodes (ITS2, matK, rbcL) to identify Fabaceae species. By combining image data and molecular sequences, a CNN...
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Freshly out of the lab! Excited to share the results of a great collaboration between the Laurens Pauwels lab
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and the lab of
@hildenelissen.bsky.social
We developed and validated more efficient CRISPR layouts using a split-cross Cas9/gRNA system in maize !!!
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The Arabidopsis Information Resource (TAIR)
6 days ago
"Postdoctoral fellow Plant Molecular Biology/Biotechnology at University of North Carolina, Greensboro, NC, USA" Read more here:
https://arabidopsis.org/news/jobs/view?file=osena_11-5-25.pdf
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Caterina Giannini
6 days ago
Curious about my main PhD work?!🔬🌱 Please have a look on
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biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2025.11.04.686542v1
Connecting auxin-autophagy-development
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Journal of Systematics and Evolution
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🧬 In this
#OpenAccess
paper, Moreyra et al. use new molecular
#phylogenetics
methods to undertake a taxonomic reevaluation of Afrocarduus.
doi.org/10.1111/jse....
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#EcoEvo
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Hidden lineages in the African Sky Islands: A taxonomic reevaluation of Afrocarduus (Compositae)
Species delimitation is crucial for biodiversity studies. Using Hyb-Seq and phylogenomics, we reassessed Afrocarduus, endemic to Afromontane and Afroalpine regions, uncovering 16 evolutionary lineage...
https://doi.org/10.1111/jse.70024
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Mark Peifer (He, him)
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The 5th of 6 faculty positions in UNC Biology is posted. We're working with the
@ncbg.bsky.social
to fill a joint position as Director of the UNC Herbarium at
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Associate Professor & Director of NCBG Herbarium
This is a research, teaching, and public service position at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, serving jointly as Herbarium Director at the North Carolina Botanical Garden (NCBG) and as...
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Journal of Cell Biology
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In new study from Ryken, Bezanilla et al., analysis of PIIB-type calcium pump localization and function elucidates one of the molecular mechanisms that maintains the strength of the calcium gradient during polarized growth.
rupress.org/jcb/article/...
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#Cytoskeleton
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New Phytologist
7 days ago
Fine root biomass depends on plant functional differences, not just more species Sai Peng, Yakun Zhang, and Han Y. H. Chen
nph.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...
Summary also available in Chinese.
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Australian Society of Plant Scientists (ASPS)
7 days ago
📢 ASPS 2025 registration extended to November 7th! Final chance to secure your spot at Adelaide's premier plant science gathering, Nov 24-27. Register now:
www.asps.org.au/asps-annual-conference
#ASPS2025
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Botanical Society of America
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🌱Check out this new
#AJB
Review!🌱 The
#polyploid
continuum & the landscape of polyploid genomic variation By Alex Twyford, Justin Conover, Jeff Doyle, Annaliese Mason, Douglas Soltis, Pamela Soltis & Jonathan Wendel
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#plantscience
#polyploidy
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