Frontiers in Plant Science | Plant Physiology

Original Research

Accepted on 29 Dec 2025

Comparative Analysis of Morphological Traits and Photosynthetic Parameters as well as Carbon Accumulation Characteristics of Six Typical Shrub Species in the Qilian Mountains

in Plant Physiology

Zhou Rong
Wei Na
Yaoyao Shangguan
Hu Zhao
Chen Bin
Miao Yin
Liu Hong mei
Xie Xiao bin
Chen Gang
Zhao Jing zhong

Frontiers in Plant Science

Original Research

Accepted on 29 Dec 2025

Metabolomic Analysis of Yunnan Cigar Tobacco Leaves: Impact of Geography and Climate on Flavor Characteristics and Machine Learning-Based Origin Traceability

in Plant Physiology

Guijuan Zhao
Yuping Wu
Yi Li
Guifeng Li
Wenyuan Wang
Lei Yang
Zhonglong Lin
Heng Yao
Guanghui Kong
Fangchan Jiao

Frontiers in Plant Science

Original Research

Accepted on 25 Dec 2025

Metabolomic and Transcriptomic Analyses Reveal the Mechanisms Underlying Smilax glabra Seed Dormancy Release

in Plant Physiology

Haidi Wang
Feng Wang
Danhong Zhong
Siqi Zheng
Xiaoming Sun
Yuxin Pang
Quan Yang
Xiaomin Tang

Frontiers in Plant Science

Brief Research Report

Accepted on 23 Dec 2025

Silver Nanoparticles as a Sustainable Approach to Enhance Crop Health and Mitigate Seawater-Induced Salt Toxicity in Chickpea

in Plant Physiology

Nadiyah M Alabdallah
Salman Latif

Frontiers in Plant Science

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Original Research

Accepted on 22 Dec 2025

Multi-omics analysis of molecular mechanisms driving the grafting-enhanced resistance of tea plants to Colletotrichum camelliae

in Plant Physiology

Yuexin Li
Kaiqin Lin
Anran Wang
Jie Wei
Donghai Yan
De-gang Zhao

Frontiers in Plant Science

Correction

Published on 19 Dec 2025

Correction: Effect of end-of-production light treatment under different light/dark alternating frequencies on ascorbic acid accumulation and metabolism of hydroponic lettuce

in Plant Physiology

Frontiers Production Office

Frontiers in Plant Science

doi 10.3389/fpls.2025.1764279

393 views

Original Research

Accepted on 18 Dec 2025

Foliar application of magnesium and the use of plant growth-promoting rhizobacteria improve photosynthetic physiology and the yield components of soybean

in Plant Physiology

Nelson Câmara de Souza Júnior
Vitória Moreira
Maiara Luzia Grigoli Olivio
Thalita Fischer Santini Mendes
Aline Marchetti Silva Matos
Naiane Antunes Alves Ribeiro
Barbara Pereira Christofaro Silva
Fernando Shintate Galindo
Liliane Santos de Camargos
Marcelo Andreotti

Frontiers in Plant Science

413 views

Original Research

Accepted on 17 Dec 2025

Interactive effects of silicon formulations, concentrations, and foliar application timing on rice physiology and yield

in Plant Physiology

Elena Velasco
Xavier Aranda
Frank Houben
Juantxo Ribes
José Luis Araus
Pedro Garcia

Frontiers in Plant Science

109 views

Original Research

Accepted on 16 Dec 2025

Pre-harvest Cinnamic Acid and Potassium Cinnamate Improve Postharvest Quality and Storability of 'Kyoho' Grapes

in Plant Physiology

玉龙胡
Chaoxia Wang
Wang Rong
Chuang Ma
Shufen Tian
Jianfu Jiang

Frontiers in Plant Science

121 views

Original Research

Published on 16 Dec 2025

LED lighting and exogenous cytokinin enhance budbreak and winter growth of ‘Washington’ navel orange in the nursery

in Plant Physiology

Deived Uilian de Carvalho
Rayane Barcelos Bisi
Kim D. Bowman
Ute Albrecht

Frontiers in Plant Science

doi 10.3389/fpls.2025.1735154

500 views

Mini Review

Accepted on 12 Dec 2025

Unraveling the invasiveness of Prosopis juliflora (Neltuma juliflora): Seed traits and ecological implications

in Plant Physiology

Kamel Chibani
Mengjie Fan
Hamada Ali
Laya Al-Kharusi

Frontiers in Plant Science

229 views

Original Research

Published on 11 Dec 2025

Dual benefits of Bacillus velezensis LJ-19: contact-dependent biocontrol of Fusarium wilt and growth promotion in cucumber

in Plant Physiology

Songwei Li
Jingjing Li
Minghui Yuan
Jingxia Ren
Yang Jiao
Linjie Zhao
Yeyun Wang
Zihan Yan
JinYu Li
Jianfeng Du

Frontiers in Plant Science

doi 10.3389/fpls.2025.1711383

616 views

Original Research

Published on 10 Dec 2025

Lead enhances the phytotoxicity of Aegilops tauschii toward wheat seedlings

in Plant Physiology

Ning Wang
Zixuan Huang
Xiaoxiao Shen
Yaowu Tian

Frontiers in Plant Science

doi 10.3389/fpls.2025.1715391

410 views

Original Research

Published on 10 Dec 2025

Effects of salt stress on growth and physiological characteristics of Chamerion angustifolium seedlings

in Plant Physiology

Caiwei Zhang
Xiaojuan Liu

Frontiers in Plant Science

doi 10.3389/fpls.2025.1727650

340 views

Original Research

Published on 09 Dec 2025

OUR1/OsbZIP1-OsPIN9 regulatory module controls auxin-dependent crown root formation in rice

in Plant Physiology

Yihao Dong
Cornelius Mbathi Wainaina
Takaaki Kojima
Yoshiaki Inukai

Frontiers in Plant Science

doi 10.3389/fpls.2025.1718647

660 views

Original Research

Accepted on 08 Dec 2025

Integrated Transcriptome and Metabolome Reveal Key Genes Regulating Jujuboside Biosynthesis in Ziziphus jujuba var. spinosa

in Plant Physiology

Dali Geng
Xiaozhou Yang
Xinhong Wang
Xiaojun Chi
Xiaohan Tang
Xiaojun Ma
Xuexiang Li
Menglin Pu
Jing Shu

Frontiers in Plant Science

199 views

Correction

Published on 08 Dec 2025

Correction: Optimizing vermicompost-soil ratios for synergistic enhancement of Allium fistulosum growth dynamics and phytochemical quality

in Plant Physiology

Shuangmei Gong
Xiulong Ou

Frontiers in Plant Science

doi 10.3389/fpls.2025.1735464

242 views

Original Research

Accepted on 05 Dec 2025

Roles of Reactive Oxygen Species, Storage Compounds, and Endogenous Hormones in Regulating Somatic Embryogenesis in Blue Spruce (Picea pungens Engelm.)

in Plant Physiology

Shigang Chen
Fang Gao
Xi Cao
Yuanyu Dong
Yuchen Zhan
Li-Hua Zhu
Jing Tao

Frontiers in Plant Science

165 views

Original Research

Published on 04 Dec 2025

The effect of biogenic calcium phosphate nanoparticles on drought-stressed barley

in Plant Physiology

Doaa E. Elsherif
Fatmah A. Safhi
Mai A. El-Esawy
Mohammed M. Mira
Nora M. Al Aboud
Esraa O. Razzaky

Frontiers in Plant Science

doi 10.3389/fpls.2025.1660534

1,147 views

Original Research

Published on 03 Dec 2025

Effect of end-of-production light treatment under different light/dark alternating frequencies on ascorbic acid accumulation and metabolism of hydroponic lettuce

in Plant Physiology

Dong Yu
Zonggeng Li
Jiangtao Hu
Fang Wang
Wei Lu
Quan Yuan
Sen Wang
Chengbo Zhou
Qichang Yang

Frontiers in Plant Science

doi 10.3389/fpls.2025.1681893

789 views

Original Research

Published on 03 Dec 2025

Red LED light accelerates capsanthin accumulation and fruit ripening in pre-harvest pepper (Capsicum annuum L.)

in Plant Physiology

Pengpeng Mao
Qi Yang
Tao Yang
Ping Zou
Yinjian Zheng

Frontiers in Plant Science

doi 10.3389/fpls.2025.1680730

769 views

Original Research

Published on 01 Dec 2025

Integrated physiological and transcriptomic analysis reveals the key pathways of Rosa rugosa in response to salt-alkali stress

in Plant Physiology

Lulu Han
Yan Lu
Mengxin Niu
Meiying Liu
Kebin Yang

Frontiers in Plant Science

doi 10.3389/fpls.2025.1679259

892 views

Original Research

Published on 01 Dec 2025

Exogenous MeJA modulates postharvest tomato aroma by suppressing JAs-ethylene signaling crosstalk

in Plant Physiology

Xuehui Li
Xiaoyu Tan
Yubang Gao
Xinyu Luo
Dongguang Xu
Yiting Wang
Xinli Geng
Xiaolin Yang
Yuhua Xie
Qiuhong Niu

Frontiers in Plant Science

doi 10.3389/fpls.2025.1712703

781 views

Original Research

Accepted on 28 Nov 2025

Exogenous putrescine enhances salt tolerance in Populus nigra × maximowiczii: Growth, physiological, and biochemical responses

in Plant Physiology

Sanchari Kundu
Medini Weerasinghe
Maegan Gagne
Stephanie Long
Rakesh Minocha
Subhash Minocha

Frontiers in Plant Science

242 views