Coordinating nitrogen‐responsive root and shoot growth for enhanced nitrogen‐use efficiency

Xiaoming Zheng; Qian Qian

doi:10.1111/jipb.70247

April 1, 2026Journal of Integrative Plant Biology

Coordinating nitrogen‐responsive root and shoot growth for enhanced nitrogen‐use efficiency

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The research aims to investigate how WRINKLED1a influences root and shoot growth in relation to nitrogen efficiency.
Assessing the role of WRINKLED1a in rice under nitrogen-responsive conditions.
Comparing root and shoot growth metrics before and after modifying WRINKLED1a activity.
Analyzing nitrogen-use efficiency and yield stability in genetically modified rice.
Enhanced nitrogen-use efficiency observed in rice with modified WRINKLED1a.
Improved root and shoot growth coordination leads to better yield stability.

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Research demonstrates improved nitrogen-use efficiency in rice by coordinating root and shoot growth, indicating potential yield benefits.

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The transcription factor WRINKLED1a coordinates nitrogen-responsive root and shoot growth in rice, improving nitrogen-use efficiency and yield stability.

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