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  1. Although grapes accumulate diverse groups of volatile compounds, their genetic regulation in different cultivars remains unelucidated. Therefore, this study investigated the volatile composition in the berries...

    Authors: Kazuya Koyama, Atsushi Kono, Yusuke Ban, Sharon Marie Bahena-Garrido, Tomoko Ohama, Kazuhiro Iwashita, Hisashi Fukuda and Nami Goto-Yamamoto
    Citation: BMC Plant Biology 2022 22:458
  2. Establish a molecular breeding program involved assembling a diverse germplasm collection and generating accurate genotypes to characterize their genetic potential and associate them with agronomic traits. In ...

    Authors: Chia-Hui Chou, Hsun-Shih Lin, Chen-Hsin Wen and Chih-Wei Tung
    Citation: BMC Plant Biology 2022 22:455
  3. A gene family comprises a group of genes with similar functional domains that play various roles in plant growth, development, and responses to environmental stimuli. Barley (Hordeum vulgare L.) is the fourth mos...

    Authors: Tingting Li, Jianxin Bian, Minqiang Tang, Hongbin Shangguan, Yan Zeng, Ruihan Luo, Huifan Sun, Qinglin Ke, Xiaojun Nie, Yihan Li and Licao Cui
    Citation: BMC Plant Biology 2022 22:454
  4. Alhagi sparsifolia (Camelthorn) is a leguminous shrub species that dominates the Taklimakan desert’s salty, hyperarid, and infertile landscapes in northwest China. Although this plant can colonize and spread in v...

    Authors: Abd Ullah, Akash Tariq, Jordi Sardans, Josep Peñuelas, Fanjiang Zeng, Corina Graciano, Muhammad Ahsan Asghar, Ali Raza, You-Cai Xiong, Xutian Chai and Zhihao Zhang
    Citation: BMC Plant Biology 2022 22:453
  5. European canker, caused by the fungal pathogen Neonectria ditissima, is an economically damaging disease in apple producing regions of the world – especially in areas with moderate temperatures and high rainfall....

    Authors: Amanda Karlström, Antonio Gómez-Cortecero, Charlotte F. Nellist, Matthew Ordidge, Jim M. Dunwell and Richard J. Harrison
    Citation: BMC Plant Biology 2022 22:452
  6. SQUAMOSA promoter binding protein-like (SPL) is a unique family of transcription factors in plants, which is engaged in regulating plant growth and development, physiological and biochemical processes. Fraxinus m...

    Authors: Biying He, Shangzhu Gao, Han Lu, Jialin Yan, Caihua Li, Minghao Ma, Xigang Wang, Xiaohui Chen, Yaguang Zhan and Fansuo Zeng
    Citation: BMC Plant Biology 2022 22:451
  7. Long noncoding RNAs (lncRNAs) are emerging as the important regulators involving in growth and development as well as stress response in plants. However, current lncRNA studies were mainly performed at the ind...

    Authors: Guang Yang, Pingchuan Deng, Qifan Guo, Tingrui Shi, Wenqiu Pan, Licao Cui, Xiaoqin Liu and Xiaojun Nie
    Citation: BMC Plant Biology 2022 22:450
  8. Plastomes of heterotrophic plants have been greatly altered in structure and gene content, owing to the relaxation of selection on photosynthesis-related genes. The orchid tribe Gastrodieae is the largest and ...

    Authors: Yingying Wen, Ying Qin, Bingyi Shao, Jianwu Li, Chongbo Ma, Yan Liu, Boyun Yang and Xiaohua Jin
    Citation: BMC Plant Biology 2022 22:448
  9. Plants are continuously exposed to changing environmental conditions and biotic attacks that affect plant growth. In crops, the inability to respond appropriately to stress has strong detrimental effects on ag...

    Authors: Maya Giridhar, Bastian Meier, Jafargholi Imani, Karl-Heinz Kogel, Edgar Peiter, Ute C. Vothknecht and Fatima Chigri
    Citation: BMC Plant Biology 2022 22:447
  10. The nutritional value of rice can be improved by developing varieties with optimum levels of grain phytic acid (PA). Artificial low-PA mutants with impaired PA biosynthesis have been developed in rice through ...

    Authors: Muhammed Azharudheen TP, Awadhesh Kumar, Chandrappa Anilkumar, Rameswar Prasad Sah, Sasmita Behera and Bishnu Charan Marndi
    Citation: BMC Plant Biology 2022 22:446
  11. Drought is a significant condition that restricts vegetation growth on the Tibetan Plateau. Artemisia wellbyi is a unique semi-shrub-like herb in the family Compositae, which distributed in northern and northwest...

    Authors: Huan Liu, Qiyu Wang, Jinglong Wang, Yunfei Liu, Wangdui Renzeng, Guiqin Zhao and Kuiju Niu
    Citation: BMC Plant Biology 2022 22:445
  12. Orobanchaceae is the only flowering plant family with species from free-living nonparasite, hemi-parasite to holoparasite, making it an ideal system for studying the evolution of parasitism. However, both plas...

    Authors: Chi Zhang, Qianshi Lin, Jiayin Zhang, Zihao Huang, Peng Nan, Linfeng Li, Zhiping Song, Wenju Zhang, Ji Yang and Yuguo Wang
    Citation: BMC Plant Biology 2022 22:444
  13. ATP-citrate lyase (ACL) plays a pivotal role in histone acetylation and aerobic glycolysis. In plant, ACL is a heteromeric enzyme composed of ACLA (45 kD) and ACLB (65 kD). So far, the function of ACL genes in...

    Authors: Fujie Liu, Zhifeng Ma, Sheng Cai, Lingjun Dai, Jianbo Gao and Baoliang Zhou
    Citation: BMC Plant Biology 2022 22:443
  14. Cycas multipinnata and C. panzhihuaensis are two attractive ornamental tree species. With the global climate change, the temperature in the natural habitats of both the species shows a marked rising trend. Howeve...

    Authors: Huan Zhu, Yangyang Wu and Yanling Zheng
    Citation: BMC Plant Biology 2022 22:442
  15. The cationic amino acid transporters (CAT) play indispensable roles in maintaining metabolic functions, such as synthesis of proteins and nitric oxide (NO), biosynthesis of polyamine, and flow of amino acids, ...

    Authors: Xiugui Chen, Zhe Wu, Zujun Yin, Yuexin Zhang, Cun Rui, Jing Wang, Waqar Afzal Malik, Xuke Lu, Delong Wang, Junjuan Wang, Lixue Guo, Shuai Wang, Lanjie Zhao, Bobokhonova Zebinisso Qaraevna, Chao Chen, Xiuping Wang…
    Citation: BMC Plant Biology 2022 22:441
  16. Despite the importance of root hydraulics, there is little research on the in situ dynamic responses of embolism formation and embolism repair of roots distributed in different soil depths in response to diffe...

    Authors: Lin Wang, Yongxin Dai, Jinsong Zhang, Ping Meng and Xianchong Wan
    Citation: BMC Plant Biology 2022 22:440
  17. Proanthocyanidins (PAs) have always been considered as important medicinal value component. In order to gain insights into the PA biosynthesis regulatory network in I. stachyodes roots, we analyzed the transcript...

    Authors: Chongmin Wang, Jun Li, Tao Zhou, Yongping Zhang, Haijun Jin and Xiaoqing Liu
    Citation: BMC Plant Biology 2022 22:438
  18. The chloroplast is the organelle responsible for photosynthesis in higher plants. The generation of functional chloroplasts depends on the precise coordination of gene expression in the nucleus and chloroplast...

    Authors: Yanwei Wang, Zhimin Yang, Meng Zhang and Pengfei Ai
    Citation: BMC Plant Biology 2022 22:437
  19. Understanding the underlying genetic mechanisms that drive phenotypic variations is essential for enhancing the efficacy of crop improvement. Persian walnut (Juglans regia L.), which is grown extensively worldwid...

    Authors: Jiangtao Wang, Hang Ye, Huijuan Zhou, Pengpeng Chen, Hengzhao Liu, Ruimin Xi, Gang Wang, Na Hou and Peng Zhao
    Citation: BMC Plant Biology 2022 22:436
  20. Camellia oleifera Abel. (C. oleifera) is an important traditional woody species in China that produces edible oil. However, the current literature lacks a proper understanding of C. oleifera’s ability to adapt t...

    Authors: Jindong Yan, Jiacheng He, Jian’an Li, Shuangshuang Ren, Ying Wang, Junqin Zhou and Xiaofeng Tan
    Citation: BMC Plant Biology 2022 22:435
  21. Iron is essential for the growth and development of trace elements in plants, and iron deficiency can lead to leaf chlorosis. Ammonium and nitrate are the major forms of nitrogen present in soils. Ammonium nit...

    Authors: Jianlong Liu, Jinzhu Wang, Zidong Wang, Min Li, Chenglin Liang, Yingjie Yang, Dingli Li and Ran Wang
    Citation: BMC Plant Biology 2022 22:434
  22. Access to biologically available nitrogen is a key constraint on plant growth in both natural and agricultural settings. Variation in tolerance to nitrogen deficit stress and productivity in nitrogen limited c...

    Authors: Marcin W. Grzybowski, Mackenzie Zwiener, Hongyu Jin, Nuwan K. Wijewardane, Abbas Atefi, Michael J. Naldrett, Sophie Alvarez, Yufeng Ge and James C. Schnable
    Citation: BMC Plant Biology 2022 22:433
  23. Salicylic acid (SA) is a phytohormone which works to regulate the abiotic stress response of plants. However, the molecular mechanism by which SA mediates heat tolerance in waxy maize (Zea mays L. sinsensis Kules...

    Authors: Jian Guo, Zitao Wang, Lingling Qu, Yifan Hu and Dalei Lu
    Citation: BMC Plant Biology 2022 22:432
  24. Since the root nodules formation is regulated by specific and complex interactions of legume and rhizobial genes, there are still too many questions to be answered about the role of the genes involved in the r...

    Authors: Doaa Bahaa Eldin Darwish, Mohammed Ali, Aisha M. Abdelkawy, Muhammad Zayed, Marfat Alatawy and Aziza Nagah
    Citation: BMC Plant Biology 2022 22:431
  25. Sugar beet is an important crop for sugar production. Sugar beet roots are stored up to several weeks post-harvest waiting for processing in the sugar factories. During this time, sucrose loss and invert sugar...

    Authors: Anna-Lena Gippert, Silvia Madritsch, Patrick Woryna, Sandra Otte, Martina Mayrhofer, Herbert Eigner, Adriana Garibay-Hernández, John C. D’Auria, Eva M. Molin and Hans-Peter Mock
    Citation: BMC Plant Biology 2022 22:430
  26. CONSTANS (CO) and CONSTANS-LIKE (COL) transcription factors have been known to regulate a series of cellular processes including the transition from the vegetative growth to flower development in plants. However,...

    Authors: Long Cui, Fangyan Zheng, Jiafa Wang, Chunli Zhang, Dedi Zhang, Sunan Gao, Chenhui Zhang, Jie Ye, Yuyang Zhang, Bo Ouyang, Taotao Wang, Zonglie Hong, Zhibiao Ye and Junhong Zhang
    Citation: BMC Plant Biology 2022 22:429
  27. Hormones play an indispensable role during fruit ripening, nine clades in 2-oxoglutarate-dependent dioxygenase (2OGD) superfamily are responsible for the hormone biosynthesis and metabolism, but less informati...

    Authors: Yingying Gao, Xiaochen Wang, Xianju Liu and Zhenchang Liang
    Citation: BMC Plant Biology 2022 22:427

    The Correction to this article has been published in BMC Plant Biology 2022 22:483

  28. Modes of floral presentation in some angiosperms attract flies that eat and/or oviposit on seasonal fruiting bodies of fungi. Mushroom mimesis by orchid flowers has been speculated in the geoflorous, Indo-Mala...

    Authors: Zhou-Dong Han, You Wu, Peter Bernhardt, Hong Wang and Zong-Xin Ren
    Citation: BMC Plant Biology 2022 22:426
  29. Hot pepper (Capsicum annuum L.) is one of the world’s oldest domesticated crops. It has poor waterlogging tolerance, and flooding frequently results in plant death and yield reduction. Therefore, understanding th...

    Authors: Xuefeng Gong, Yi Xu, Hong Li, Xin Chen and Zhanfeng Song
    Citation: BMC Plant Biology 2022 22:425
  30. Pinus massoniana Lamb. is the timber species with the widest distribution and the largest afforestation area in China, providing a large amount of timber, turpentine and ecological products. Seasonal drought caus...

    Authors: Shuang Sun, Hu Chen, Zhangqi Yang, Jingyu Lu, Dongshan Wu, Qunfeng Luo, Jie Jia and Jianhui Tan
    Citation: BMC Plant Biology 2022 22:424
  31. Abscisic acid receptors (ABR) involve transduction of the ABA signaling in plants, impacting largely on stress-defensive physiological processes and plant osmotic stress response. In this study, we characterized

    Authors: Yanyang Zhang, Yingjia Zhao, Tianjiao Li, Chenyang Ni, Le Han, Pingping Du and Kai Xiao
    Citation: BMC Plant Biology 2022 22:423
  32. Drought is one of the main concerns worldwide and restricts the development of agriculture. Silicon improves the drought resistance of plants, but the underlying mechanism remains unclear.

    Authors: Huaifeng Gao, Wenying Yu, Xiaoqing Yang, Jiahui Liang, Xiwu Sun, Maoxiang Sun, Yuansong Xiao and Futian Peng
    Citation: BMC Plant Biology 2022 22:422
  33. Serine carboxypeptidase-like protein (SCPL) plays an important role in response to stress in plant. However, our knowledge of the function of the SCPL gene family is limited.

    Authors: Yuxiang Wang, Jieyin Zhao, Xiaojuan Deng, Peng Wang, Shiwei Geng, Wenju Gao, Peipei Guo, Quanjia Chen, Chunping Li and Yanying Qu
    Citation: BMC Plant Biology 2022 22:421
  34. Cold is a major abiotic stress and Huanglongbing and citrus canker disease are two devastating bacterial diseases for citrus. The Ca2+-CBL-CIPK network is known to regulate different types of stress signalling in...

    Authors: Cui Xiao, Hu Zhang, Fan Xie, Zhi-Yong Pan, Wen-Ming Qiu, Zhu Tong, Ze-Qiong Wang, Xiu-Juan He, Yu-Hai Xu and Zhong-Hai Sun
    Citation: BMC Plant Biology 2022 22:420
  35. Primulina pungentisepala is suitable for use as a potted plant because of its beautiful leaf variegation, which is significantly different in its selfed offspring. However, the mechanism of P. pungentisepala lea...

    Authors: Jiancun Chen, Yueya Li, Dong He, Meng Bai, Bo Li, Qixiang Zhang and Le Luo
    Citation: BMC Plant Biology 2022 22:419
  36. Zizania latifolia is a popular aquatic vegetable in China because of its enlarged edible stems resulting from persistent infection by a fungal endophyte, Ustilago esculenta. Fenaminosulf (FM) is a germicide that ...

    Authors: Fang Li, Juefeng Zhang, Haiying Zhong and Jianming Chen
    Citation: BMC Plant Biology 2022 22:418
  37. The primary root is the first organ to perceive the stress signals for abiotic stress. In this study, maize plants subjected to drought, heat and combined stresses displayed a significantly reduced primary roo...

    Authors: Xiaoyi Yang, Xinjie Zhu, Jie Wei, Wentao Li, Houmiao Wang, Yang Xu, Zefeng Yang, Chenwu Xu and Pengcheng Li
    Citation: BMC Plant Biology 2022 22:417
  38. Asian cotton (Gossypium arboreum L.), as a precious germplasm resource of cotton with insect resistance and stress tolerance, possesses a broad spectrum of phenotypic variation related to pigmentation. Flower col...

    Authors: Aishuang Xing, Xiaoyang Wang, Mian Faisal Nazir, Xiaomeng Zhang, Xiuxiu Wang, Ru Yang, Baojun Chen, Guoyong Fu, Jingjing Wang, Hao Ge, Zhen Peng, Yinhua Jia, Shoupu He and Xiongming Du
    Citation: BMC Plant Biology 2022 22:416
  39. Aerial bulbils are important vegetative reproductive organs in Lilium. They are often perpetually dormant in most Lilium species, and little is known about the induction of these vegetative structures. The world-...

    Authors: Jingrui Li, Meiyu Sun, Hui Li, Zhengyi Ling, Di Wang, Jinzheng Zhang and Lei Shi
    Citation: BMC Plant Biology 2022 22:415
  40. Cytosine methylation, the main type of DNA methylation, regulates gene expression in plant response to environmental stress. The winter rapeseed has high economic and ecological value in China's Northwest, but...

    Authors: Guoqiang Zheng, Xiaoyun Dong, Jiaping Wei, Zigang Liu, Ali Aslam, JunMei Cui, Hui Li, Ying Wang, Haiyan Tian and Xiaodong Cao
    Citation: BMC Plant Biology 2022 22:414
  41. Populus davidiana × P. bollena is a species of poplar from northeastern China that is characterized by cold resistance and fast growth but now suffers from pathogen infections. Leaf blight caused by Alternaria al...

    Authors: Ying Huang, Huijun Ma, Yuanzhi Yue, Tianchang Zhou, Zhenyu Zhu and Chao Wang
    Citation: BMC Plant Biology 2022 22:413
  42. Cistanche is an important genus of Orobanchaceae, with critical medicinal, economic, and desertification control values. However, the phylogenetic relationships of Cistanche genus remained obscure. To date, no ef...

    Authors: Yujing Miao, Haimei Chen, Wanqi Xu, Qiaoqiao Yang, Chang Liu and Linfang Huang
    Citation: BMC Plant Biology 2022 22:412
  43. The rattan is a valuable plant resource with multiple applications in tropical forests. Calamus simplicifolius and Daemonorops jenkinsiana are the two most representative rattan species, supplying over 95% of the...

    Authors: Yu Wang, Yinguang Hou, Jiongliang Wang and Hansheng Zhao
    Citation: BMC Plant Biology 2022 22:411
  44. At present, Astragalus mongholicus products on the market represent two growth patterns: imitative wild A. mongholicus (WAM) and cultivated A. mongholicus (CAM). The 6-year-old WAM (A6) and 2-year-old CAM (B2) pr...

    Authors: Fusheng Zhang, Xuan Zhang, Yangyang Luo, Huijuan Li and Xuemei Qin
    Citation: BMC Plant Biology 2022 22:410
  45. Water scarcity is a major limiting factor for crop yield production in arid and water-stressed areas worldwide. Cucumber plants have a high transpiration ratio and are vulnerable to drought. Grafting commercia...

    Authors: Said A. Shehata, Hanaa S. Omar, Ahmed G. S. Elfaidy, Shereen S. F. EL-Sayed, Mohamed E. Abuarab and Emad A. Abdeldaym
    Citation: BMC Plant Biology 2022 22:408
  46. The pollen ornate surface of flowering plants has long fascinated and puzzled evolutionary biologists for their variety. Each pollen grain is contained within a pollen wall consisting of intine and exine, over...

    Authors: Guo-Hui Lu, Jia-Ling Xu, Man-Xiang Zhong, Dong-Li Li, Min Chen, Ke-Ting Li and Ying-Qiang Wang
    Citation: BMC Plant Biology 2022 22:407

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