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Volume 9 Issue 6, December 2021
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Special Focus: Male sterility and its utilization in crop breeding
Special Focus | Open Access
Male sterility in crops: Application of human intelligence to natural variation
Xiangyuan Wan, Suowei Wu, Yunbi Xu
Published: 09 December 2021
2021, 9 (6): 1219-1222
Special Focus | Open Access
The essential roles of sugar metabolism for pollen development and male fertility in plants
Shuangshuang Liu, Ziwen Li, Suowei Wu, Xiangyuan Wan
Published: 26 August 2021
2021, 9 (6): 1223-1236
Special Focus | Open Access
Single-cell RNA sequencing of meiocytes and microspores reveals the involvement of the Rf4 gene in redox homeostasis of CMS-C maize
Huaisheng Zhang, Huili Yang, Desheng Hu, [...], Bing Li, Yanan Lin, Wen Yao, Zhanyong Guo, Haochuan Li, Dong Ding, Zhanhui Zhang, Yanmin Hu, Yadong Xue, Jihua Tang << Fewer
Published: 17 August 2021
2021, 9 (6): 1237-1247
Special Focus | Open Access
Genome-wide analyses on transcription factors and their potential microRNA regulators involved in maize male fertility
Ziwen Li, Taotao Zhu, Shuangshuang Liu, [...], Yilin Jiang, Haoyun Liu, Yuwen Zhang, Ke Xie, Jinping Li, Xueli An, Xiangyuan Wan << Fewer
Published: 22 April 2021
2021, 9 (6): 1248-1262
Special Focus | Open Access
Identification of a locus associated with genic male sterility in maize via EMS mutagenesis and bulked-segregant RNA-seq
Zi Shi, Wen Ren, Yanxin Zhao, [...], Xiaqing Wang, Ruyang Zhang, Aiguo Su, Shuai Wang, Chunhui Li, Jiarong Wang, Shuaishuai Wang, Yunxia Zhang, Yulong Ji, Wei Song, Jiuran Zhao << Fewer
Published: 17 November 2020
2021, 9 (6): 1263-1269
Special Focus | Open Access
Generation of male-sterile soybean lines with the CRISPR/Cas9 system
Xiao Chen, Suxin Yang, Yaohua Zhang, [...], Xiaobin Zhu, Xinjing Yang, Chunbao Zhang, Haiyan Li, Xianzhong Feng << Fewer
Published: 02 June 2021
2021, 9 (6): 1270-1277
Special Focus | Open Access
Rice Glucose 6-Phosphate/Phosphate Translocator 1 is required for tapetum function and pollen development
Weidan Zhang, Huanjun Li, Feiyang Xue, Wanqi Liang
Published: 21 April 2021
2021, 9 (6): 1278-1290
Special Focus | Open Access
A functional characterization of TaMs1 orthologs in Poaceae plants
Jian Li, Zheng Wang, Zhenyi Chang, [...], Hang He, Xiaoyan Tang, Ligeng Ma, Xing Wang Deng << Fewer
Published: 12 January 2021
2021, 9 (6): 1291-1300
Special Focus | Open Access
Maize MS2 encodes an ATP-binding cassette transporter that is essential for anther development
Qilong Xu, Li Yang, Dan Kang, [...], Zhenjing Ren, Yunjun Liu << Fewer
Published: 20 April 2021
2021, 9 (6): 1301-1308
Special Focus | Open Access
Identification of no pollen 1 provides a candidate gene for heterosis utilization in foxtail millet (Setaria italica L.)
Wei Zhang, Hui Zhi, Sha Tang, [...], Haoshan Zhang, Yi Sui, Guanqing Jia, Chuanyin Wu, Xianmin Diao << Fewer
Published: 04 May 2021
2021, 9 (6): 1309-1319
Special Focus | Open Access
Mitochondrial localization of ORF346 causes pollen abortion in alloplasmic male sterility
Shifei Sang, Hongtao Cheng, Mengyu Hao, [...], Bingli Ding, Desheng Mei, Hui Wang, Wenxiang Wang, Jia Liu, Li Fu, Kede Liu, Qiong Hu << Fewer
Published: 06 April 2021
2021, 9 (6): 1320-1329
Research Papers
Research paper | Open Access
A valine residue deletion in ZmSig2A, a sigma factor, accounts for a revertible leaf-color mutation in maize
Chuan Li, Jingwen Wang, Zhaoyong Hu, [...], Yuanyan Xia, Qiang Huang, Tao Yu, Hongyang Yi, Yanli Lu, Jing Wang, Moju Cao << Fewer
Published: 13 March 2021
2021, 9 (6): 1330-1343
Research paper | Open Access
Response of spikelet water status to high temperature and its relationship with heat tolerance in rice
Wencheng Wang, Kehui Cui, Qiuqian Hu, [...], Chao Wu, Guohui Li, Jianliang Huang, Shaobing Peng << Fewer
Published: 26 January 2021
2021, 9 (6): 1344-1356
Research paper | Open Access
Development of diagnostic markers for a wheat leaf rust resistance gene Lr42 using RNA-sequencing
Yang Liu, Hui Chen, Chunxin Li, [...], Lirong Zhang, Mingqin Shao, Yuhui Pang, Xiangyang Xu, Guihua Bai << Fewer
Published: 06 April 2021
2021, 9 (6): 1357-1366
Research paper | Open Access
Development of a high-density SSR genetic linkage map in sweet potato
Yusha Meng, Chenxing Zheng, Hui Li, [...], Aixian Li, Hong Zhai, Qingmei Wang, Shaozhen He, Ning Zhao, Huan Zhang, Shaopei Gao, Qingchang Liu << Fewer
Published: 20 February 2021
2021, 9 (6): 1367-1374
Research paper | Open Access
Removal of superior wheat kernels promotes filling of inferior kernels by changing carbohydrate metabolism and sink strength
Jian Luo, Zhui Li, Fei Mo, [...], Yuncheng Liao, Yang Liu << Fewer
Published: 13 March 2021
2021, 9 (6): 1375-1385
Research paper | Open Access
Deep placement of nitrogen fertilizer increases rice yield and nitrogen use efficiency with fewer greenhouse gas emissions in a mechanical direct-seeded cropping system
Lin Li, Hua Tian, Minghua Zhang, [...], Pingshan Fan, Umair Ashraf, Haidong Liu, Xiongfei Chen, Meiyang Duan, Xiangru Tang, Zaiman Wang, Zheng Zhang, Shenggang Pan << Fewer
Published: 20 February 2021
2021, 9 (6): 1386-1396
Research paper | Open Access
Micro-sprinkling irrigation simultaneously improves grain yield and protein concentration of winter wheat in the North China Plain
Jinpeng Li, Zhimin Wang, Chunsheng Yao, [...], Zhen Zhang, Yang Liu, Yinghua Zhang << Fewer
Published: 20 February 2021
2021, 9 (6): 1397-1407
Research paper | Open Access
Identification of traits and genes associated with lodging resistance in maize
Yu Guo, Yumei Hu, Huan Chen, [...], Pengshuai Yan, Qingguo Du, Yafei Wang, Hongqiu Wang, Zhonghua Wang, Dingming Kang, Wen-Xue Li << Fewer
Published: 20 February 2021
2021, 9 (6): 1408-1417
Research paper | Open Access
Increasing rainfed wheat yield by optimizing agronomic practices to consume more subsoil water in the Loess Plateau
Wenjia Yang, Weijian Liu, Yulin Li, [...], Shiwen Wang, Lina Yin, Xiping Deng << Fewer
Published: 13 March 2021
2021, 9 (6): 1418-1427
Research paper | Open Access
BSA-seq-based identification of a major additive plant height QTL with an effect equivalent to that of Semi-dwarf 1 in a large rice F2 population
Bo Zhang, Feixiang Qi, Gang Hu, [...], Yikai Yang, Li Zhang, Jianghu Meng, Zhongmin Han, Xiangchun Zhou, Haiyang Liu, Mohammed Ayaad, Yongzhong Xing << Fewer
Published: 26 January 2021
2021, 9 (6): 1428-1437
Research paper | Open Access
Genetic gains with genomic versus phenotypic selection for drought and waterlogging tolerance in tropical maize (Zea mays L.)
Reshmi Rani Das, Madhumal Thayil Vinayan, Kaliyamoorthy Seetharam, [...], Manish Patel, Ramesh Kumar Phagna, Shyam Bir Singh, Jai Prakash Shahi, Akashi Sarma, Nagendra Sarma Barua, Raman Babu, Pervez Haider Zaidi << Fewer
Published: 21 April 2021
2021, 9 (6): 1438-1448
Research paper | Open Access
Mining favorable alleles for five agronomic traits from the elite rapeseed cultivar Zhongshuang 11 by QTL mapping and integration
Xianming Zhou, Lihong Dai, Pengfei Wang, [...], Ying Liu, Zhaoqi Xie, Haiyan Zhang, Qiang Xin, Lili Wan, Liyong Yang, Guangsheng Yang, Dengfeng Hong << Fewer
Published: 26 January 2021
2021, 9 (6): 1449-1459
Research paper | Open Access
The importance of aboveground and belowground interspecific interactions in determining crop growth and advantages of peanut/maize intercropping
Nianyuan Jiao, Jiangtao Wang, Chao Ma, [...], Chaochun Zhang, Dayong Guo, Fusuo Zhang, Erik Steen Jensen << Fewer
Published: 26 January 2021
2021, 9 (6): 1460-1469
Research paper | Open Access
Genetic dissection of rice appearance quality and cooked rice elongation by genome-wide association study
Xianjin Qiu, Jing Yang, Fan Zhang, [...], Yanan Niu, Xiuqing Zhao, Congcong Shen, Kai Chen, Sheng Teng, Jianlong Xu << Fewer
Published: 20 February 2021
2021, 9 (6): 1470-1480
Short Communications
Short Communication | Open Access
A gain-of-function mutation of OsMAPK6 leads to long grain in rice
Lina Xiong, Lubin Tan, Ran Xu, [...], Zuofeng Zhu, Xianyou Sun, Hongying Sun, Chuanqing Sun << Fewer
Published: 07 May 2021
2021, 9 (6): 1481-1485
Short Communication | Open Access
WheatGene: A genomics database for common wheat and its related species
Diego F. Garcia, Zhengyu Wang, Jiantao Guan, [...], Lingjie Yin, Shuaifeng Geng, Aili Li, Long Mao << Fewer
Published: 13 June 2021
2021, 9 (6): 1486-1491