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ReviewInternational journal of molecular sciences2021

Regulation of Seed Dormancy and Germination Mechanisms in a Changing Environment.

Ewelina A Klupczyńska, Tomasz A Pawłowski

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Review in International journal of molecular sciences, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 60 papers.

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0cells of the map it votes in
60citing papers in PubMed
18.6field-weighted citation impact, top 1% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

60 citing papers in PubMed, 162 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Ewelina A KlupczyńskaInstitute of Dendrology, Polish Academy of Sciences, Parkowa 5, 62-035 Kórnik, Poland.ORCID 0000-0001-5931-6569
Tomasz A PawłowskiInstitute of Dendrology, Polish Academy of Sciences, Parkowa 5, 62-035 Kórnik, Poland.ORCID 0000-0002-0334-5093
Institute of Dendrology · PL

Funding

Narodowym Centrum Nauki 2019/33/B/NZ9/02660
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Environmental conditions are the basis of plant reproduction and are the critical factors controlling seed dormancy and germination. Global climate change is currently affecting environmental conditions and changing the reproduction of plants from seeds. Disturbances in germination will cause disturbances in the diversity of plant communities. Models developed for climate change scenarios show that some species will face a significant decrease in suitable habitat area. Dormancy is an adaptive mechanism that affects the probability of survival of a species. The ability of seeds of many plant species to survive until dormancy recedes and meet the requirements for germination is an adaptive strategy that can act as a buffer against the negative effects of environmental heterogeneity. The influence of temperature and humidity on seed dormancy status underlines the need to understand how changing environmental conditions will affect seed germination patterns. Knowledge of these processes is important for understanding plant evolution and adaptation to changes in the habitat. The network of genes controlling seed dormancy under the influence of environmental conditions is not fully characterized. Integrating research techniques from different disciplines of biology could aid understanding of the mechanisms of the processes controlling seed germination. Transcriptomics, proteomics, epigenetics, and other fields provide researchers with new opportunities to understand the many processes of plant life. This paper focuses on presenting the adaptation mechanism of seed dormancy and germination to the various environments, with emphasis on their prospective roles in adaptation to the changing climate.

Indexed as

Gene Expression Regulation, PlantGerminationPlant DormancyAcclimatizationClimate ChangeGene Regulatory NetworksPlant Physiological PhenomenaPlantsSeedsadaptationclimate changegene expressionplasticityreproduction

Identifiers

PMID33572974
PMCPMC7866424
OpenAlexW3128101812

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Registered trials

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