Evidence map›Paper›PMID 37440471›Full record

ArticlePLoS biology2023

Policy makers, genetic engineers, and an engaged public can work together to create climate-resilient plants.

Bella N Archibald, Vivian Zhong, Jennifer A N Brophy

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Article in PLoS biology, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 9 papers.

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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

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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

9 citing papers in PubMed.

  1. The Promise of Synthetic Biology for Redesigning Plant Architecture.International journal of molecular sciences · 2026
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  6. The switch-liker's guide to plant synthetic gene circuits.The Plant journal : for cell and molecular biology · 2025
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  7. Can a plant biologist fix a thermostat?The New phytologist · 2025
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors.

Bella N ArchibaldDepartment of Bioengineering, Stanford University, Stanford, California, United States of America.
Vivian ZhongDepartment of Bioengineering, Stanford University, Stanford, California, United States of America.
Jennifer A N BrophyDepartment of Bioengineering, Stanford University, Stanford, California, United States of America.ORCID 0000-0001-7808-4281

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

As climate change affects weather patterns and soil health, agricultural productivity could decrease substantially. Synthetic biology can be used to enhance climate resilience in plants and create the next generation of crops, if the public will accept it.

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AgricultureCrops, AgriculturalAdministrative PersonnelClimate ChangeHumansSoilSoil

Identifiers

PMID37440471
PMCPMC10343034

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