Contaminants, organic or inorganic, represent a threat for the environment and human
health and in recent years their presence and persistence has increased rapidly. For this …

BACKGROUND Animals and land plants are the most diverse complex multicellular life-
forms on Earth, and their success intricately links a capacity for adhering cells to perform …

Highlights•Long term human Space exploration will require the growth of plants for food and
materials in Space.•This will require the design of optimised multi-purpose crops in tandem …

Nitric oxide (NO), a highly reactive small gaseous molecule, has received increasing
attention over the past forty years. First studied and analysed as an air pollutant, it was later …

Over the past years, plant hypoxia research has produced a considerable number of new
resources to monitor low oxygen responses in model species, mainly Arabidopsis thaliana …

In recent years, population health has aroused great interest, especially after the outbreak of
Covid-19. The related research increases substantially year by year. There are many kinds …

Oxidative protein folding in the endoplasmic reticulum (ER) depends on the coordinated
action of protein disulfide isomerases and ER oxidoreductins (EROs). Strict dependence of …

Abstract The Green Revolution of the 1960s accomplished dramatic increases in crop yields
through genetic improvement, chemical fertilisers, irrigation, and mechanisation. However …

This article is an Editorial on: Cho et al., 229: 57–63; Hartmanet al., 229: 64–70; Labandera
et al., 229: 126–139; Lee Bailey‐Serres, 229: 71–78; Lee et al., 229: 156–172; Licausi & …

Flooding is a critical environmental challenge that affects plant growth and development,
and its frequency and severity are expected to increase with climate change. Plants have …