Plants is an international, scientific, peer-reviewed, open access journal on plant science published semimonthly online by MDPI.

Plants, an international, peer-reviewed Open Access journal. Editor’s Choice articles are based on recommendations by the scientific editors of MDPI journals from around the world.

Plants (ISSN 2223-7747) is an international and multidisciplinary scientific open access journal that covers all key areas of plant science. It publishes review articles, regular research articles, …

Plants publishes Special Issues to create collections of papers on specific topics, with the aim of building a community of authors and readers to discuss the latest research and develop new …

Aug 28, 2024 · With global warming, drought stress is becoming increasingly severe, causing serious impacts on crop yield and quality. In order to survive under adverse conditions such as …

Although bZIP genes play an important role in plants, comparable studies in mulberry are lacking, particularly regarding their response under abiotic stress conditions. In this study, we identified …

Feb 15, 2025 · Using plants as bioreactors, molecular farming has emerged as a versatile and sustainable platform for producing recombinant vaccines, therapeutic proteins, industrial …

Dec 4, 2024 · Plants serve as a valuable source of new antimicrobials, and their secondary compounds, such as polyphenols, exhibit potent antimicrobial properties even at low …

Jun 8, 2023 · To counteract the effects of salt stress, plants have developed various mechanisms, including modulating ion homeostasis, ion compartmentalization and export, and the …

Jul 10, 2024 · A thorough understanding of N uptake, utilization and interaction with other biological processes is helpful to improve N use efficiency and to breed plants with “less-input …