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ReviewFrontiers in plant science2026

Epigenetic modifications in plant abiotic stress adaptation: towards climate-resilient and sustainable crop improvement.

Muslim Qadir, Navjot Kaur, Faiz Ur Rahman, Farhan Nabi, Zienab F R Ahmed, Jian Wu

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Review in Frontiers in plant science, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 11 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

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

11 citing papers in PubMed.

  1. Drought Stress Mediated Changes in Food Crops: Mechanisms and Remediation Strategies.Advanced science (Weinheim, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany) · 2026
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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

6 authors.

Muslim QadirCollege of Agriculture, South China Agricultural University (SCAU), Guangzhou, China.
Navjot KaurIntegrative Agriculture, College of Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine, United Arab Emirates University, Al Ain, United Arab Emirates.
Faiz Ur RahmanCollege of Agriculture, South China Agricultural University (SCAU), Guangzhou, China.
Farhan NabiCollege of Agriculture, South China Agricultural University (SCAU), Guangzhou, China.
Zienab F R AhmedIntegrative Agriculture, College of Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine, United Arab Emirates University, Al Ain, United Arab Emirates.
Jian WuCollege of Agriculture, South China Agricultural University (SCAU), Guangzhou, China.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Abiotic stresses such as drought, salinity, heat, and cold are the most critical factors limiting global crop productivity, posing significant challenges to food security and the sustainability of agricultural systems. Epigenetic modifications, including DNA methylation, histone modifications and non-coding RNAs, enable plants to respond rapidly to environmental stimuli without altering DNA sequences. These mechanisms, demonstrated through studies using whole-genome bisulfite sequencing (WGBS), ChIP-seq, ATAC-seq, and validation in key mutants (

Indexed as

abiotic stress adaptationchromatin remodelingclimate-resilience cropsepiallele breedingepigenomicsstress memory

Identifiers

PMID41756647
PMCPMC12932597

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