Plants

Carbon Sequestration and Stabilization in Forest and Bamboo Ecosystems

edited by Yongjun Shi,

and

submission deadline 20 Dec 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 179 | Submission Open

Keywords: carbon sequestration; forest ecosystems; bamboo ecosystems; climate change mitigation; carbon capture and storage; ecological impact assessment; sustainable forest management

(This special issue belongs to the Section Plant Ecology)

Advances in Molecular Genetics and Breeding of Brassica napus L.

edited by

Soo-In Sohn

and

Subramani Pandian

submission deadline 20 Dec 2024 | Viewed by 142 | Submission Open

Keywords: Brassica napus L.; functional genomics; genetics; breeding; biotechnology; genomics; crop breeding; germplasm resources

(This special issue belongs to the Section Plant Genetics, Genomics and Biotechnology)

Genetic Mechanism and Molecular Improvement of Important Agronomic Traits of Wheat

edited by Kunpu Zhang

submission deadline 20 Dec 2024 | Viewed by 79 | Submission Open

Keywords: yield of wheat; quality of wheat; stress resistance of wheat; wheat breeding; agronomic traits of wheat

(This special issue belongs to the Section Plant Molecular Biology)

Applications of Plant Biotechnology: In Vitro Propagation and Plant Transformations

edited by

Humberto Prieto

submission deadline 20 Dec 2024 | Viewed by 73 | Submission Open

Keywords: gene transfer procedures; Agrobacterium; regeneration; in planta genetic transformation; RNA interference; gene expression; gene editing

(This special issue belongs to the Section Plant Genetics, Genomics and Biotechnology)

The Impacts of Abiotic Stresses on Plant Development—3rd Edition

edited by

Cédric Jacquard

submission deadline 20 Dec 2024 | Viewed by 68 | Submission Open

Keywords: abiotic stress; climate change; plant stress perception; plant defense mechanisms; plant adaptive responses; environmental stress; heat stress; cold stress; drought; salinity; CO2; air pollution

Predicting and Understanding Plant Properties with Data-Driven Approaches

edited by

Taewon Moon

submission deadline 20 Dec 2024 | Viewed by 63 | Submission Open

Keywords: artificial intelligence; data analysis; fata engineering; deep learning; machine learning; crop modelling; crop yield; plant growth; plant morphology; plant physiology

Nutrients Uptake, Transport, and Function in Plant Metabolism

edited by

Fernando Lidon

and

Maria Manuela Abreu da Silva

submission deadline 20 Dec 2024 | Viewed by 6 | Submission Open

Keywords: mineral stress; mineral deficiency; mineral interactions; mineral interactions with productivity

(This special issue belongs to the Section Plant Nutrition)

Chemical Characteristics and Bioactivity of Plant Natural Products

edited by

Petar D. Marin

and

Danka Bukvički

submission deadline 24 Dec 2024 | 6 articles | Viewed by 5917 | Submission Open

Keywords: phytochemistry; plant metabolites; extraction; isolation and structure elucidation; bioactive plant compounds; application of bioactive molecules

(This special issue belongs to the Section Phytochemistry)

New Insights in the Research of Bioactive Compounds from Plant Origin with Nutraceutical and Pharmaceutical Potential, 3rd Edition

edited by

Ivayla Dincheva

,

Ilian Badjakov

and

Bistra Galunska

submission deadline 25 Dec 2024 | Viewed by 13 | Submission Open

Keywords: bioactive compounds; extraction; isolation; and structural characterization; herbal preparations and natural medicines; benefits; analytical strategies for bioactive compound identification and quantification; in vivo and in vitro bioactivity of botanicals

(This special issue belongs to the Section Phytochemistry)

Secondary Metabolites in Plants

edited by

Hsiaohang Chung

,

Sarana Sommano

and

Javier Palazon

submission deadline 30 Dec 2024 | 7 articles | Viewed by 8671 | Submission Open

Keywords: plant secondary metabolites; natural products; bioactive compounds; phytochemistry; biosynthetic pathway; metabolomics; omics

(This special issue belongs to the Section Plant Physiology and Metabolism)

Historical Ethnobotany: Interpreting the Old Records 2.0

edited by

Renata Sõukand

and

Raivo Kalle

submission deadline 30 Dec 2024 | 4 articles | Viewed by 4292 | Submission Open

Keywords: history of ethnobotany; plant identification in historical sources; methodology in historical ethnobotany; from past to present; diachronic comparison; old herbals

(This special issue belongs to the Section Phytochemistry)

Mining of Stress-Resistance Gene in Wheat

edited by

Weijun Zheng

and

Xiaojun Nie

submission deadline 30 Dec 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1438 | Submission Open

Keywords: wheat; abiotic stresses (drought; salt; chilling; cold and so on); genes associated with stress resistance; genetic mapping; GWAS; molecular cloning; functional validation

(This special issue belongs to the Section Plant Genetics, Genomics and Biotechnology)

Interactions within Invasive Ecosystems

edited by Weitao Li, Yulong Zheng and Yangping Li

submission deadline 30 Dec 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1105 | Submission Open

Keywords: exotic plant; invasion; interactions; soil biota; herbivore

(This special issue belongs to the Section Plant Ecology)

Remote Sensing-Based Monitoring of Vegetation Phenology in a Changing Environment

edited by Jing Xie and

Zhi Ding

submission deadline 30 Dec 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 832 | Submission Open

(This special issue belongs to the Section Plant Ecology)

Physiological Response and Molecular Mechanisms of Plants to Heavy Metal/Loid Toxicity

edited by

Muhammad Zeeshan

,

Abdul Salam

and Aamir Hamid Khan

submission deadline 30 Dec 2024 | Viewed by 546 | Submission Open

Keywords: phytoremediation; redox homeostasis; plant– environment interaction; metal tolerance index; metal ion uptake; phytochelatins

(This special issue belongs to the Section Plant Response to Abiotic Stress and Climate Change)

Genetic, Epigenetic and Metabolic Regulation in Plant Responses to the Environment

edited by

Matteo Busconi

,

Luigi Lucini

and

Leilei Zhang

submission deadline 30 Dec 2024 | Viewed by 348 | Submission Open

Keywords: challenging environment; plant development; reproduction; adaptation; genetic regulation; epigenetic regulation; metabolic regulation; plant signaling

(This special issue belongs to the Section Plant Molecular Biology)

Effect of Growing Media on Plant Performance

edited by

Munoo Prasad

and

Nikos Tzortzakis

submission deadline 30 Dec 2024 | Viewed by 181 | Submission Open

Keywords: growing media; peat alternatives; organic bioresources; biochar; compost; bark; plant abiotic stress; antioxidants

(This special issue belongs to the Section Crop Physiology and Crop Production)

Phytochemistry, Functional and Nutraceutical Attributes of Grapes in Relationship with the Grapevine Cultivation Practice

edited by

Veronica Sanda Chedea

submission deadline 30 Dec 2024 | Viewed by 74 | Submission Open

Keywords: phytochemical; polyphenols; flavonoids; grape; nutritional value; cultivation

(This special issue belongs to the Section Phytochemistry)

Recent Advances in Biotechnological Applications of Microalgae

edited by

Chaofan Zhang

and Peng Xie

submission deadline 30 Dec 2024 | Viewed by 74 | Submission Open

Keywords: microalgae-based biotechnology; microalgae– bacteria consortia; wastewater treatment; soil pollution remediation; carbon neutralization; microalgal biofuel; microalgae– bacteria interactions

(This special issue belongs to the Section Plant Genetics, Genomics and Biotechnology)

Germplasm Resources, Fruit Cultivation and Biotechnology Application in Fruit Breeding

edited by

Yaqiong Wu

,

Weilin Li

and Haiyan Yang

submission deadline 30 Dec 2024 | Submission Open

Keywords: fruit tree; germplasm resources; cultivation techniques; biotechnology; growth and development; fruit quality; regulation mechanisms; selection and breeding

(This special issue belongs to the Section Plant Genetics, Genomics and Biotechnology)

Plant Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolutionary Genomics III

edited by

Alex Troitsky

and

Jaakko Hyvönen

submission deadline 31 Dec 2024 | 9 articles | Viewed by 14716 | Submission Open

Keywords: molecular phylogeny; evolutionary genomics; molecular evolution; phylogenomics; genomic biodiversity; taxonomy; DNA barcoding; bioinformatics

(This special issue belongs to the Section Plant Genetics, Genomics and Biotechnology)

Natural Products of Medicinal Plants: Isolation, Purification and Bioactivity Evaluation

edited by Dušanka Kitić,

Katarina Šavikin

and

Milica Randjelović

submission deadline 31 Dec 2024 | 11 articles | Viewed by 13804 | Submission Open

Keywords: natural products; medicinal plants; secondary metabolites; bioactivity

(This special issue belongs to the Section Phytochemistry)

Role of Auxin in Plant Growth and Development

edited by

Tongda Xu

submission deadline 31 Dec 2024 | 5 articles | Viewed by 8609 | Submission Open

Keywords: auxin transport; auxin metabolism; auxin signaling; environmental adaptation

(This special issue belongs to the Section Plant Development and Morphogenesis)

The Growth and Development of Vegetable Crops

edited by

Shuang Wu

and

Feng Wang

submission deadline 31 Dec 2024 | 7 articles | Viewed by 6845 | Submission Open

Keywords: growth and development; biotic and abiotic stress responses; gene function; vegetable crops; transcription; molecular biology; genetics

(This special issue belongs to the Section Plant Physiology and Metabolism)

Plant Chemical Ecology

edited by

Chui-Hua Kong

,

Yonggen Lou

, Peng Wang and Guoxin Zhou

submission deadline 31 Dec 2024 | 7 articles | Viewed by 6173 | Submission Open

Keywords: allelopathy; allelochemicals; chemical communication; chemical defenses; common mycorrhizal networks; kin recognition; herbivores; pathogens; pest management; signaling interactions; soil microorganisms; rhizosphere; root exudates; volatiles

(This special issue belongs to the Section Plant Protection and Biotic Interactions)

New Insights into Plant Signaling Mechanisms in Biotic and Abiotic Stress

edited by Hamdy Kashtoh,

Kwang-Hyun Baek

and Muhammad Fazle Rabbee

submission deadline 31 Dec 2024 | 4 articles | Viewed by 6146 | Submission Open

Keywords: abiotic stress; biotic stress; drought stress; salt stress; bacterial immunity; guard cell; anion channel; protein kinases; calcium signaling; abscisic acid signaling; light signaling; nitrogen fixa-tion; phosphorylation; plant nutrients; receptors; signal transduction; stress; nutrition; calcium; membrane transport; Arabidopsis thaliana; ion homeostasis combination

(This special issue belongs to the Section Plant Molecular Biology)

Primary and Secondary Metabolites in Fruits and Vegetables; Analytical Solutions, Chemical Composition and Bioavailability Evaluation

edited by

Maja Mikulič-Petkovšek

submission deadline 31 Dec 2024 | 4 articles | Viewed by 5516 | Submission Open

Keywords: phytochemistry; primary and secondary metabolites; fruits and vegetables; analytical techniques; environmental factors; production technology; horticultural crops; sugars; organic acids; polyphenolics; cyanogenic glycosides; glucosinolates; terpenoids; extraction; drying; natural product chemistry; novel processing technologies; flavonoids; phenolic-rich extracts; herbal medicine; disease management; development of innovative products; fruit quality; bioactive compounds; final product; stability of substances; antioxidant properties; health status; resistant cultivars; plant growth responses; phenylpropanoid pathway; enzymes; biotic and abiotic stress; storage; postharvest technology; nutrients; sustainable approach; plant biostimulators; oxidative stress; adaptive mechanisms; plant diseases; elicitors

(This special issue belongs to the Section Phytochemistry)

Ornamental Plants and Urban Gardening II

edited by

László Orlóci

submission deadline 31 Dec 2024 | 6 articles | Viewed by 4414 | Submission Open

Keywords: ornamental plants; urban green space; climate change

(This special issue belongs to the Section Horticultural Science and Ornamental Plants)

Advances in Chemical Analysis of Plants

edited by Javier Hernández-Allica

submission deadline 31 Dec 2024 | 3 articles | Viewed by 3587 | Submission Open

Keywords: nutrient; chemometrics; ionomics; mass spectrometry; portable; phytochemical

(This special issue belongs to the Section Phytochemistry)

Plant Reproduction and Embryonic Development

edited by

Małgorzata Kozieradzka-Kiszkurno

submission deadline 31 Dec 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 3579 | Submission Open

Keywords: floral induction & flower organ development; male & female gametogenesis: pollen; gametophyte; sporophyte; ovule; embryo; endosperm; seed; epigenetics and imprinting; plant reproduction; apomixis

(This special issue belongs to the Section Plant Development and Morphogenesis)

The Role of Signaling Molecules in Plant Stress Tolerance

edited by

Azamat M. Avalbaev

and

Oksana Lastochkina

submission deadline 31 Dec 2024 | 3 articles | Viewed by 3324 | Submission Open

Keywords: plant signaling molecules; signal transduction; stress tolerance; stress signaling; abiotic stress; biotic stress; plant hormones; crosstalk; reactive oxygen species

(This special issue belongs to the Section Plant Response to Abiotic Stress and Climate Change)

Invasive Alien Plant Species: From Phytochemical Diversity to Ecological Management

edited by Vladimir Vladimirov and

Ekaterina Kozuharova

submission deadline 31 Dec 2024 | 3 articles | Viewed by 2847 | Submission Open

Keywords: invasive plants; phytochemical; management strategies

(This special issue belongs to the Section Plant Ecology)

Crop Genetics and Breeding

edited by

Hai Du

and

Zhe Liang

submission deadline 31 Dec 2024 | 4 articles | Viewed by 2750 | Submission Open

Keywords: crops; population; QTL; sequencing; genome; SNP; molecular markers; genome editing; phenotypes; omics; polyploidy; evolution

(This special issue belongs to the Section Plant Genetics, Genomics and Biotechnology)

Horticultural Plant Cultivation and Fruit Quality Enhancement

edited by

Dongliang Qiu

and Caihong Zhong

submission deadline 31 Dec 2024 | 3 articles | Viewed by 2694 | Submission Open

Keywords: horticultural plant cultivation techniques and methods; fruit quality; molecular mechanisms

(This special issue belongs to the Section Horticultural Science and Ornamental Plants)

Gasotransmitters in Plants: Physiological Functions and Potential Applications

edited by

Wenbiao Shen

and Hua Zhang

submission deadline 31 Dec 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2620 | Submission Open

Keywords: gasotransmitters; plants; physiological functions; potential applications; signaling mechanism; biotic and abiotic stresses; plant growth and development; postharvest senescence; ripening; gene regulation

(This special issue belongs to the Section Plant Physiology and Metabolism)

Worldwide Evaluations of Quinoa and Amaranth—Biodiversity and Food Security under Climate Change Pressures Volume II

edited by

Didier Bazile

and

Cataldo Pulvento

submission deadline 31 Dec 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 2158 | Submission Open

Keywords: quinoa; amaranth; biodiversity; food security; climate change; screening; best agronomic practices; soil– water– plant relations; environmental adaptability; ecophysiological traits

(This special issue belongs to the Section Crop Physiology and Crop Production)

Seagrass Genomics, Proteomics and Metabolomics

edited by

Letizia Bernardo

submission deadline 31 Dec 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 2012 | Submission Open

Keywords: seagrass; omics; genomics; proteomics; metabolomics; marine environment; climate changes

(This special issue belongs to the Section Plant Genetics, Genomics and Biotechnology)

Plant Responses to a Changing Climate: Ecological and Evolutionary Perspectives

edited by Sanja Manitašević Jovanović, Ana Vuleta and Yuval Sapir

submission deadline 31 Dec 2024 | 3 articles | Viewed by 1968 | Submission Open

Keywords: global warming; heat stress; oxidative stress; drought stress; photosynthesis; antioxidants; leaf functional traits; flowering phenology; acclimation; phenotypic plasticity; adaptation; epigenetics; aclimatization

(This special issue belongs to the Section Plant Response to Abiotic Stress and Climate Change)

Chemical Analysis / Biological Functions of Tea

edited by

Qiang Chu

and

Ping Chen

submission deadline 31 Dec 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1680 | Submission Open

Keywords: tea; chemical analysis; biological functions; action mechanisms; applications of tea components

(This special issue belongs to the Section Phytochemistry)

Insights into Functional and Medicinal Value of Natural Products from Plants

edited by

Shaden Khalifa

submission deadline 31 Dec 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1645 | Submission Open

Keywords: plant-derived natural compounds; drug discovery; herbal supplement; phytochemical profile; traditional medicine

(This special issue belongs to the Section Phytochemistry)

Applications of Spectral Techniques in Plant Physiology

edited by Kumud Bandhu Mishra

submission deadline 31 Dec 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1627 | Submission Open

Keywords: absorption spectroscopy; biochemistry; chlorophyll fluorescence; carotenoids; emission spectroscopy; excitation spectroscopy; imaging; phenotyping; photobiology; photochemistry; photoprotection; photosynthesis; pigments; plant growth and development; Raman spectroscopy; reflectance spectroscopy; stress tolerance; stress response; time-resolved spectroscopy

(This special issue belongs to the Section Plant Physiology and Metabolism)

Valorization of Mediterranean and African Vegetal Biodiversity: Nutritional, Therapeutic and Biotechnological Aspects

edited by

Adil El Midaoui

,

Gérard Lizard

, Fouad Seghrouchni and

Norbert Latruffe

submission deadline 31 Dec 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1616 | Submission Open

Keywords: African plants; Mediterranean plants; dietary challenge; Mediterranean diet; phytotherapy; phytomedicine; food industry; nutrients; organelles; aging; age-related diseases; cancer; biotechnology

Plant Protein Biochemistry and Biomolecular Interactions

edited by

An-Shan Hsiao

,

Olga A. Zabotina

and

Fuyuan Zhu

submission deadline 31 Dec 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1544 | Submission Open

Keywords: protein structure and function; protein– protein interactions; protein– RNA interactions; protein– lipid interactions; intrinsically disordered proteins; liquid– liquid phase separation; biomolecular condensates

(This special issue belongs to the Section Plant Cell Biology)

Molecular Biology and Bioinformatics of Forest Trees

edited by Shijiang Cao and

Linkun Wu

submission deadline 31 Dec 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1291 | Submission Open

Keywords: forest molecular biology; bioinformatics; tree genetics; gene expression regulation; plant– microbe interactions

(This special issue belongs to the Section Plant Molecular Biology)

Crop Functional Genomics and Biological Breeding

edited by

Yifeng Wang

, Jie Huang,

Jian Zhang

and

Jiezheng Ying

submission deadline 31 Dec 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1268 | Submission Open

Keywords: crops; functional genomics; biological breeding; yield; resistance; seed germination; quality; genetic improvement

(This special issue belongs to the Section Plant Genetics, Genomics and Biotechnology)

Seaweed Biology: Focusing on Food, Materials and Bioenergy—2nd Edition

edited by

Loretto Contreras-Porcia

and Fadia Tala

submission deadline 31 Dec 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1257 | Submission Open

Keywords: seaweed alimentation; seaweed food; seaweed sustainable materials; biorefinery; nutraceuticals; marine bioenergy; seaweed taxonomy; cultivation; breeding and propagation

(This special issue belongs to the Section Plant Genetics, Genomics and Biotechnology)

Plant Ecophysiological Adaptation to Environmental Stress II

edited by

Hans-Werner Koyro

,

Kristina Toderich

and

Bernhard Huchzermeyer

submission deadline 31 Dec 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1119 | Submission Open

Keywords: soil– plant relationships; salt and drought (water) stress; Eu- and Dysstress; carbon agriculture; soil physical; chemical; and biological properties; soil compaction; biochar and compost; superabsorber (superabsorbent polymers; SAP); PGPR (plant growth-promoting bacteria); Rhizobacteria; fodder production; halophytes; saline agriculture; mechanisms of salt resistance; marginal land use efficiency

(This special issue belongs to the Section Plant Response to Abiotic Stress and Climate Change)

Plant Genes and Salt Tolerance

edited by

Mahmoud W. Yaish

and

Sergey Shabala

submission deadline 31 Dec 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1102 | Submission Open

Keywords: salt-tolerant; genetics; epigenetics; plant-microbe interaction; PGPB

(This special issue belongs to the Section Plant Response to Abiotic Stress and Climate Change)

Integrated Pest Management—from Chemicals to Green Management

edited by

Farman Ullah

,

Xiaowei Li

and Yaobin Lü

submission deadline 31 Dec 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 854 | Submission Open

Keywords: integrated pest management; the development of insecticide resistance; resistance mechanisms; ecotoxicology; sublethal or hormetic effects; molecular toxicology; transgenerational sublethal effects; genetic pest management; non-target effects of insecticides; biological control; RNAi-mediated insect pest control; green management

(This special issue belongs to the Section Plant Protection and Biotic Interactions)

Molecular Phylogeny of Poaceae

edited by Alexander V. Rodionov and

Victoria Shneyer

submission deadline 31 Dec 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 836 | Submission Open

Keywords: Poaceae; grass family; evolutionary relationships; molecular phylogeny; phylogenetic analysis; chloroplast DNA markers; nuclear markers; comparative genomics

(This special issue belongs to the Section Plant Molecular Biology)

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