Key message A comprehensive understanding of CMS/Rf system enabled by modern omics
tools and technologies considerably improves our ability to harness hybrid technology for …

The bZIP transcription factor (TF) act as an important regulator for the abscisic acid (ABA)
mediated abiotic stresses signaling pathways in plants. Here, we reported the cloning and …

Key message Cotton male fertility-associated gene GhGLP4, encoding a germin-like protein,
is essential for anthers development by keeping ROS homeostasis through reducing H 2 O 2 …

Atropa belladonna is an important industrial crop for producing anticholinergic tropane
alkaloids (TAs). Using glyphosate as selection pressure, transgenic homozygous plants of A …

Glyphosate‐resistant (GR) crops have been adopted on a massive scale by North and South
American farmers. Currently, about 80% of the 120 million hectares of the global genetically …

DNA methylation is an important epigenetic modification involved in multiple biological
processes. Altered methylation patterns have been reported to be associated with male …

Deleterious effects on anther development and main economy traits caused by sterile genes
or cytoplasms are one of the important genetic characteristics of cytoplasmic male sterility …

Cytoplasmic male sterility (CMS) systems represent ideal mutants to study the role of
mitochondria in pollen development. In sunflower, CMS PET2 also has the potential to …

Sugarcane is a crucial crop for both sugar and bioethanol production. The nobilization
breeding and utilization of wild germplasm have significantly enhanced its productivity …

The availability of stable cytoplasmic male sterile (CMS or A) lines coupled with a robust
restoration system (R lines) is an essential prerequisite for efficient hybrid breeding. CMS …