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Founded in 1950, the Journal of Experimental Botany (JXB) is a top-ranking journal owned by the Society for Experimental Biology (SEB) and dedicated to publishing advances in plant science. https://academic.oup.com/jxb [email protected]
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RESEARCH: "Genetic architecture of phosphorus use efficiency across diverse environmental conditions: insights from maize elite and landrace lines" - Sandra Roller et al, doi.org/10.1093/jxb/... #plantscience 🧪

📢 New publication '#WOX out, those teeth are sharp!' by Hannah Drieberg in @jxbotany.bsky.social 🍃 doi.org/10.1093/jxb/...

If you're an evergreen tree in the winter and it's too cold for photosynthesis, what do you do with all that absorbed light? ⬇️

RESEARCH: "Revisiting the early light-induced protein hypothesis in the sustained thermal dissipation mechanism in yew leaves" - Zihao Ye et al, doi.org/10.1093/jxb/... #plantscience 🧪

RESEARCH: "The MADS-box gene XAANTAL1 participates in Arabidopsis thaliana primary root growth and columella stem cell patterns in response to ROS, via direct regulation of PEROXIDASE 28 and RETINOBLASTOMA-RELATED genes" - Estephania Zluhan-Martínez et al, doi.org/10.1093/jxb/... #plantscience 🧪

RESEARCH: "Light and temperature signals are integrated through a phytochrome B-dependent gene regulatory network in rice" - Bruno Catarino et al, doi.org/10.1093/jxb/... #plantscience 🧪

RESEARCH: "A dTALE approach demonstrates that induction of common bean OVATE Family Protein 7 promotes resistance to common bacterial blight" - Charlotte Gaudin et al, doi.org/10.1093/jxb/... #plantscience 🧪

RESEARCH: "OPDA signaling channels resource (e-) allocation from the photosynthetic electron transfer chain to plastid cysteine biosynthesis in defense activation" - Ashna Adhikari et al, doi.org/10.1093/jxb/... #plantscience 🧪

RESEARCH: "Evolutionary origins, macroevolutionary dynamics, and climatic niche space of the succulent plant syndrome in the Caryophyllales" - Marilyn Vásquez-Cruz et al, doi.org/10.1093/jxb/... #plantscience 🧪

RESEARCH: "Physical obstacles in the substrate cause maize root growth trajectories to switch from vertical to oblique" - Jiaojiao Yao et al, doi.org/10.1093/jxb/... #plantscience 🧪

RESEARCH: "Heat shock factor ZmHsf17 positively regulates phosphatidic acid phosphohydrolase ZmPAH1 and enhances maize thermotolerance" - Huaning Zhang et al, doi.org/10.1093/jxb/... #plantscience 🧪

RESEARCH: "WOX1 controls leaf serration development via temporally restricting BRASSINAZOLE RESISTANT 1 and CUP SHAPED COTYLEDON 3 expression in Arabidopsis" - Lian Xu et al, doi.org/10.1093/jxb/... #plantscience 🧪

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#plant #proteostasis going strong!

RESEARCH: "Down-regulation of the rice HRS1 HOMOLOG3 transcriptional repressor gene due to N deficiency directly co-activates ammonium and phosphate transporter genes" - Mailun Yang et al, doi.org/10.1093/jxb/... #plantscience 🧪

**NEW ISSUE ALERT** 🎉 ADVANCES IN PLANT PHOTOBIOLOGY The second JXB special issue of 2025 Cover photos courtesy of Joel J. Mathew & Kishore C.S. Panigrahi #JXBspecialissues #plantscience 🧪 🔆🌱 @sebiology.bsky.social

RESEARCH: "Genome-wide association study of image-based trait reveals the genetic architecture of dark-induced leaf senescence in rice" - Chao Li et al, doi.org/10.1093/jxb/... #plantscience 🧪

** UPCOMING SPECIAL ISSUE ** Plant Proteostasis Editors: Pablo Manavella & Catharina Merchante Deadline: 30th Nov '25 Manuscripts of any format welcomed, please contact the office (bit.ly/JXBissues) #JXBspecialissues 🌱 🌿 🧪 #plantscience @kmerchante.bsky.social @sebiology.bsky.social (1/2)

RESEARCH: "Hybrid grain production in wheat benefits from synchronized flowering and high female flower receptivity" - Constanze Schmidt et al, doi.org/10.1093/jxb/... #plantscience 🧪

RESEARCH: "Cytokinin-responsive RhRR1–RhSCL28 transcription factor module positively regulates petal size by promoting cell division in rose" - Weichan Jin et al, doi.org/10.1093/jxb/... #plantscience 🧪

DARWIN REVIEW: "Two critical membranes: how does the chloroplast envelope affect plant acclimation properties?" - Annalisa John et al, doi.org/10.1093/jxb/... #plantscience 🧪

RESEARCH: "Multi-scale phenotyping of senescence-related changes in roots of rapeseed in response to nitrate limitation" - Maxence James et al, doi.org/10.1093/jxb/... #plantscience 🧪

RESEARCH: "MRI-Seed-Wizard: combining deep learning algorithms with magnetic resonance imaging enables advanced seed phenotyping" - Iaroslav Plutenko et al, doi.org/10.1093/jxb/... #plantscience 🧪

RESEARCH: "Flowers meet Newton: testing the role of gravitational pull in resupination of orchid flowers" - João C F Cardoso et al, doi.org/10.1093/jxb/... #plantscience 🧪

TECHNICAL INNOVATION: "DIRT/μ: automated extraction of root hair traits using combinatorial optimization" - Peter Pietrzyk et al, doi.org/10.1093/jxb/... #plantscience 🧪

TECHNICAL INNOVATION: "Quantitative detection of the maize phytocytokine Zip1 utilizing ELISA" - Maurice Koenig et al, doi.org/10.1093/jxb/... #plantscience 🧪

INSIGHT: "WOX out, those teeth are sharp!" - Hannah Drieberg et al, doi.org/10.1093/jxb/... #plantscience 🧪

EDITOR'S CHOICE Hand-picked for issue 2 by our Editor-in-Chief John Lunn, the standout article is "Light and temperature signals are integrated through a phytochrome B-dependent gene regulatory network in rice" - Bruno Catarino et al, doi.org/10.1093/jxb/... #plantscience 🧪

REVIEW: "Root system ideotypes: what is the potential for breeding drought-tolerant grapevine rootstocks?" 🍇 They summarized nicely the #FSPM challenges of mixing different scales of time and space. 📜 Bernardo et al., 2025 doi.org/10.1093/jxb/... @jxbotany.bsky.social #PlantSciences 🧪

ON THE COVER The feature for issue 2 of 2025 is from a paper describing the effect of cytokinin on rose petal growth. 📚 Read the full paper: doi.org/10.1093/jxb/... #plantscience 🧪

RESEARCH: "Identification of genes associated with sex expression and sex determination in hemp (Cannabis sativa L.)" - Jiaqi Shi et al., doi.org/10.1093/jxb/... #PlantScience 🧪

REVIEW: "Same, yet different: towards understanding nutrient use in hemp- and drug-type Cannabis" - Benjamin Wee Y et al., doi.org/10.1093/jxb/... #PlantScience 🧪

RESEARCH: "Sink strength, nutrient allocation, cannabinoid yield, and associated transcript profiles vary in two drug-type Cannabis chemovars" - Ricarda Jost et al., doi.org/10.1093/jxb/...

REVIEW: "Improving transformation and regeneration efficiency in medicinal plants: insights from other recalcitrant species" - Praveen Lakshman Bennur et al., doi.org/10.1093/jxb/...

REVIEW: "Harnessing controlled-environment systems for enhanced production of medicinal plants" - Ajwal Dsouza et al., doi.org/10.1093/jxb/...

The plastidial glucan phosphorylase modulates maltodextrin metabolism and affects starch parameters in Arabidopsis thaliana academic.oup.com/jxb/article/... @jxbotany.bsky.social

RESEARCH: "From dawn til dusk: daytime progression regulates primary and secondary metabolism in Cannabis glandular trichomes" - Nicolas Dimopoulos et al., doi.org/10.1093/jxb/...

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REVIEW: "The bitter truth: how insects cope with toxic plant alkaloids" - Sara Leite Dias et al., doi.org/10.1093/jxb/...

If you are interested in science publishing this is a great opportunity to join a fantastic team.

There are just a few days left to apply to come and work with us as an Assistant Editor. We're looking for someone to manage our special issue program and social media accounts. bit.ly/JXBAE24 🌱🌳🌾 The advert closes at the end of the day on Friday. #plantscience 🧪 @sebiology.bsky.social

This is an intersting read: Sterility of basal spikelets in wheat: predetermined fate or a matter of resources? Santiago Tamagno, Constanza S Carrera, Sofia I Marchese, Roxana Savin, Gustavo A Slafer

Our collaboration project on ascorbate metabolism is out in @jxbotany.bsky.social! Developmental and environmental effects on VTC2-dependent leaf ascorbate accumulation and functions academic.oup.com/jxb/article/...

REVIEW: "Genomic and cell-specific regulation of benzylisoquinoline alkaloid biosynthesis in opium poppy" - Uyen Vu Thuy Hong et al., doi.org/10.1093/jxb/...

REVIEW: "From fibers to flowering to metabolites: unlocking hemp (Cannabis sativa) potential with the guidance of novel discoveries and tools" - Francesco Pancaldi et al., doi.org/10.1093/jxb/...

The role of alternative oxidase in the maintenance of cellular redox balance under hypoxia via participation in nitric oxide turnover academic.oup.com/jxb/article/... @jxbotany.bsky.social