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ArticleBMC plant biology2025

Physiological, biochemical, and transcriptomic responses to waterlogging stress in Panicum bisulcatum, an emerging weed in rice fields.

Jinqiu Sun, Xiaoyue Yu, Yongjie Yang, Hongxing Xu, Mengjie Liu, Zhongxian Lü, Wei Tang

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Jinqiu SunState Key Laboratory of Rice Biology and Breeding, China National Rice Research Institute, Hangzhou, Zhejiang, 311401, China.
Xiaoyue YuState Key Laboratory of Rice Biology and Breeding, China National Rice Research Institute, Hangzhou, Zhejiang, 311401, China.
Yongjie YangState Key Laboratory of Rice Biology and Breeding, China National Rice Research Institute, Hangzhou, Zhejiang, 311401, China.
Hongxing XuInstitute of Plant Protection and Microbiology, Zhejiang Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Hangzhou, Zhejiang, 310021, China.
Mengjie LiuState Key Laboratory of Rice Biology and Breeding, China National Rice Research Institute, Hangzhou, Zhejiang, 311401, China.
Zhongxian LüInstitute of Plant Protection and Microbiology, Zhejiang Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Hangzhou, Zhejiang, 310021, China. lvzx@zaas.ac.cn.
Wei TangState Key Laboratory of Rice Biology and Breeding, China National Rice Research Institute, Hangzhou, Zhejiang, 311401, China. tangwei@caas.cn.

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National Key Research and Development Program of China 2023YFD1401100the National Natural Science Foundation of China 32071508the Pioneer R&D Program of Zhejiang 2024C02001-9the State Key Laboratory for Managing Biotic and Chemical Threats to The Quality and Safety of Agro-products 2021DG700024-KF202212
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Abstract

backgroundPanicum bisulcatum, an annual grass weed of the Panicum genus, is typically found in arid land crop fields, has been observed invaded and become a predominant troublesome weed in rice fields of China in recent years. This study aimed to explore the effect of waterlogging on the control of P. bisulcatum and to elucidate its physiological, biochemical, and molecular response mechanisms under waterlogging stress.

resultsThe results revealed that different water depths showed varied impact on the growth of P. bisulcatum seedlings. A 2 cm water depth had no significant effect on growth, while a 4 cm water depth completely inhibited plant height and aboveground biomass accumulation. Under waterlogging stress, the activities of key anaerobic respiration enzymes (alcohol dehydrogenase [ADH], pyruvate decarboxylase [PDC], and lactate dehydrogenase [LDH]), malondialdehyde (MDA) content, and antioxidant enzyme activities (superoxide dismutase [SOD], peroxidase [POD], and catalase [CAT]) were significantly increased. Comparative transcriptomic analysis at two waterlogging time points identified 11,986 and 1295 differentially expressed genes (DEGs) at 1 day and 7 days, respectively. These DEGs were significantly enriched in signal transduction, carbohydrate metabolism, and translation pathways. Notably, 18 genes associated with anaerobic respiration, ethylene biosynthesis, and gibberellin synthesis were upregulated after one day of waterlogging stress. Following the identification of GAPDH as the most stable reference gene for normalization, quantitative real-time PCR analysis revealed significant upregulation of key pathway-related genes in P. bisulcatum under waterlogging stress, including LDH, GA20ox, GA2ox-1, SAM-synthase, ACO-1, and ACO-5. These findings are consistent with the enhanced waterlogging tolerance observed following exogenous gibberellin treatment.

conclusionThis study provides valuable information for unrevealing the adaptive mechanisms of P. bisulcatum under waterlogging conditions and helps developing strategies for the management of P. bisulcatum in rice fields.

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Plant WeedsStress, PhysiologicalTranscriptomeGene Expression ProfilingGene Expression Regulation, PlantOryzaWaterWaterAnaerobic respirationPanicum bisulcatumTranscriptomeWaterlogging

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