Speaker articles

Take a look at what some of Towards sustainable agriculture: Genomics, bioengineering, and smart technologies speakers have published recently and chat with them about their work in Sanya, China.

Guido van den Ackerveken, Utrecht University, Netherlands

Salicylic Acid Steers the Growth–Immunity Tradeoff

Structure-guided analysis of Arabidopsis JASMONATE-INDUCED OXYGENASE (JOX) 2 reveals key residues for recognition of jasmonic acid substrate by plant JOXs

Jacqueline Batley, University of Western Australia, Australia

Recent advances in the improvement of genetic resistance against disease in vegetable crops

Comparative pangenome analyses provide insights into the evolution of Brassica rapa resistance gene analogues (RGAs)

Alice Cheung, University of Massachusetts Amherst, USA

Extracellular pectin-RALF phase separation mediates FERONIA global signaling function

FERONIA controls pectin- and nitric oxide-mediated male–female interaction

Chengcai Chu, South China Agricultural University, China

Antagonistic control of seed dormancy in rice by two bHLH transcription factors

Genomic basis of geographical adaptation to soil nitrogen in rice

Junbiao Dai, Agricultural Genomics Institute at Shenzhen, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences (CAAS), China

A designer synthetic chromosome fragment functions in moss

Near telomere-to-telomere genome of the model plant Physcomitrium patens

Caixia Gao, Institute of Genetics and Developmental Biology, Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS), China

Precise integration of large DNA sequences in plant genomes using PrimeRoot editors

Discovery of deaminase functions by structure-based protein clustering

Sanwen Huang, Chinese Academy of Tropical Agricultural Sciences, China

Releasing a sugar brake generates sweeter tomato without yield penalty

Genome design of hybrid potato

Alisdair Fernie, Max Planck Institute of Molecular Plant Physiology, Germany

The genetic architecture of the pepper metabolome and the biosynthesis of its signature capsianoside metabolites

Synthetic biology identifies the minimal gene set required for paclitaxel biosynthesis in a plant chassis

Markita Landry, University of California, Berkeley, USA

Nanoparticle cellular internalization is not required for RNA delivery to mature plant leaves

High aspect ratio nanomaterials enable delivery of functional genetic material without DNA integration in mature plants

Jiayang Li, Yazhouwan National Laboratory, China

A route to de novo domestication of wild allotetraploid rice

Regulatory mechanisms of strigolactone perception in rice

Marc Libault, University of Missouri, USA

Single-nucleus RNA and ATAC sequencing reveals the impact of chromatin accessibility on gene expression in Arabidopsis roots at the single-cell level

Cell-specific pathways recruited for symbiotic nodulation in the Medicago truncatula legume

Elizabeth Sattely, Stanford University, USA

A developmental gradient reveals biosynthetic pathways to eukaryotic toxins in monocot geophytes

Plant carbonic anhydrase-like enzymes in neuroactive alkaloid biosynthesis

Paul Schulze-Lefert, Max Planck Institute for Plant Breeding Research, Germany

TIR domains of plant immune receptors are 2′,3′-cAMP/cGMP synthetases mediating cell death

Chromosomal barcodes for simultaneous tracking of near-isogenic bacterial strains in plant microbiota

Cathie Martin, John Innes Centre, UK

Biofortified tomatoes provide a new route to vitamin D sufficiency

Enrichment of tomato fruit with health-promoting anthocyanins by expression of select transcription factors

Magnus Nordborg, Gregor Mendel Institute of Molecular Plant Biology (GMI), Austria

Gradual evolution of allopolyploidy in Arabidopsis suecica

Genome-wide association study of 107 phenotypes in Arabidopsis thaliana inbred lines

Nils Stein, Leibniz Institute of Plant Genetics and Crop Plant Research (IPK), Germany

Structural variation in the pangenome of wild and domesticated barley

Barley2035: A decadal vision for barley research and breeding

Rod Wing, King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST), Saudi Arabia

Genomic variation in 3,010 diverse accessions of Asian cultivated rice

The Genomics of Oryza Species Provides Insights into Rice Domestication and Heterosis

Qi Xie, Syngenta and Institute of Genetics and Developmental Biology (IGDB), China

A Gγ protein regulates alkaline sensitivity in crops

Resistance to Striga parasitism through reduction of strigolactone exudation

Jianbing Yan, Huazhong Agricultural University, China

A Zea genus-specific micropeptide controls kernel dehydration in maize

Two teosintes made modern maize

Shuhua Yang, China Agricultural University, China

A natural variant of COOL1 gene enhances cold tolerance for high-latitude adaptation in maize

Regulatory Networks Underlying Plant Responses and Adaptation to Cold Stress

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