Crop Science

1. OsNPF3.1,a nitrate,abscisic acid and gibberellin transporter gene,is essential for rice tillering and nitrogen utilization efficiency
2. Transcriptomic and metabolomic analysis provides insights into lignin biosynthesis and accumulation and differences in lodging resistance in hybrid wheat
3. qSTA2-2,a novel QTL that contributes to seed starch synthesis in Zea mays L.
4. Genome-wide and candidate gene association studies identify BnPAP17 as conferring the utilization of organic phosphorus in oilseed rape
5. Optimized tillage methods increase mechanically transplanted rice yield and reduce the greenhouse gas emissions
6. A phenology-based vegetation index for improving ratoon rice mapping using harmonized Landsat and Sentinel-2 data
7. Combined application of organic fertilizer and chemical fertilizer alleviates the kernel position effect in summer maize by promoting post-silking nitrogen uptake and dry matter accumulation

Horticulture

1. Fine mapping and cloning of the sterility gene Bra2Ms in nonheading Chinese cabbage (Brassica rapa ssp.chinensis)
2. ldentification of S-RNase genotype and analysis of its origin and evolutionary patterns in Malus plants
3. Genome-wide identification of the CONSTANS-LIKE (COL) family and mechanism of fruit senescence regulation by PpCOL8 in sand pear (Pyrus pyrifolia)

Plant Protection

1. Basal defense is enhanced in a wheat cultivar resistant to Fusarium head blight
2. Discovery and structure-activity relationship studies of novel tetrahydro-β-carboline derivatives as apoptosis initiators for treating bacterial infections
3. Characterization of Domeless receptors and the role of BdDomeless3 in anti-symbiont-like virus defense in Bactrocera dorsalis
4. Development and formation of wing cuticle based on transcriptomic analysis in Locusta migratoria during metamorphosis
5. Invasion of fall armyworm led to the succession of maize pests in Southwest China

Animal Science · Veterinary Medicine

1. miR-24-3p promotes proliferation and inhibits apoptosis of porcine granulosa cells by targeting P27
2. Responses of growth performance,antioxidant function,small intestinal morphology and mRNA expression of jejunal tight junction protein to dietary iron in yellow-feathered broilers
3. Membrane vesicles derived from Streptococcus suis serotype 2 induce cell pyroptosis in endothelial cells via the NLRP3/Caspase-1/GSDMD pathway
4. A nanobody-based blocking enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay for detecting antibodies against pseudorabies virus glycoprotein E

Agro-Ecosystem &Environment

1. Integrating phosphorus management and cropping technology for sustainable maize production
2. lmproved simulation of winter wheat yield in North China Plain by using PRYM-Wheat integrated dry matter distribution coefficient
3. Mapping soil organic matter in cultivated land based on multi-year composite images on monthly time scales

Agricultural Economics and Management

1. Impacts of agri-food e-commerce on traditional wholesale industry: Evidence from China
2. Impacts of information about COVID-19 on pig farmers’ production willingness and behavior: Evidence from China

Letter

1. First identification of a novel Aichivirus D in goats with diarrhea