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✂️This comprehensive validation of CasY7 across 942 #transgenic #plants confirmed robust editing in #maize, #rice, and #wheat, establishing CasY7 as a high-efficiency addition to the #CRISPR toolkit.

🧬https://doi.org/10.1111/jipb.70181
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JIPB 5d ago

🚨New in #JIPB!
🌾Cao et al. report that HSP101-encoding NEO-TETRAPLOID RICE FERTILITY GENE 1 interacts with SAPK2 to regulate tapetum #development in polyploid #rice, providing a resource for its #genetic improvement.
🔗https://doi.org/10.1111/jipb.70218
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JIPB 6d ago

🛡️Xu et al. reveal a striking #evolutionary divergence in the regulatory mechanisms of salicylic acid #biosynthesis between N. benthamiana and #Arabidopsis.
⬇️Get a free sneak peek at this new work right here!
⚔️https://doi.org/10.1111/jipb.70214
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JIPB Mar 17

🌾Wu et al. report that TE-mediated #DNA methylation leads to grain filling with a maternal effect in high-latitude Japonica rice varieties, possibly associated with the northward expansion of #rice during domestication.

🔗https://doi.org/10.1111/jipb.70126
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JIPB Mar 10

😎Because when it comes to #PlantSci, you can't have too much of a good thing!
💪Zhao et al. report on an AGO2–miR167g-3p–SNAP32 module that confers #antiviral immunity in #rice.
🌾https://doi.org/10.1111/jipb.70112
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JIPB Feb 5

In this Commentary, Zhang et al. discuss the novel strategy developed by Chen et al. that improves drought tolerance in #rice, by connecting rhizosphere #ecology, gaseous signaling, and #epigenetic control.
https://doi.org/10.1111/jipb.70104
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JIPB Jan 21

#ClimateChange will have a major impact on #FoodSecurity. This #JIPB commentary explores the potential of DULL NITROGEN RESPONSE 1 for climate-smart crop breeding under elevated CO2.

https://doi.org/10.1111/jipb.70084
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#PlantSci #AgTech #CropSci #rice #wheat #corn #climate

J of Systematics and Evolution Jan 16

Today's #maize bears little resemblance to its teosinte #ancestor. In this #JSE review, Yu et al. explore the #morphological and molecular #development and domestication of this agriculturally and economically valuable #crop.
https://doi.org/10.1111/jse.70035
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JIPB Jan 11

🍏How about them #apples?!😉
🍎Wang et al. identify potential targets for controlling apple Valsa canker in a new study that reveals a novel pH manipulation strategy in V. mali pathogenesis.
🍏https://doi.org/10.1111/jipb.70085
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JIPB Jan 10

Can you have the best of both worlds? Xu et al. think so!
They report that the artificial thiourea derivative, Y21, serves as a GA-signaling agonist *and* an #auxin analog, promoting #seed germination and #root #development.

➡️https://doi.org/10.1111/jipb.70068
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