Our latest publications:

• Ahmar S, R Zhang, P Pouramini, A Janeczko, MS Shafiq, M Rapacz, RS Reis, Q Zhu, G Hensel, E Pociecha: Precision harvest: path to genetically modified organism-free crops with CRISPR by 2035. Trends in Plant Science, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tplants.2025.12.014 

• Vollmer SK, M Stetter, G Hensel:   First successful targeted mutagenesis using CRISPR/Cas9 in stably transformed amaranth tissue. Plant Biotechnology Journal, https://doi.org/10.1111/pbi.70590 

• Helmsorig G, EB Haraldsson, T Lan, T Rütjes, P Westhoff, K Weber, J Kumlehn, G Hensel, R Simon, M von Korff: FLOWERING LOCUS T1 is a pleiotropic regulator of reproductive development, plant longevity, and source-sink relations in barley.  Plant Physiology, https://doi.org/10.1093/plphys/kiag015 

• Korek M, W Buchcik, B Chmielewska, A Daszkowska-Golec, I Fontana, M Melzer, G Hensel, J Kumlehn, PB Brewer, GR Uhrig, M Marzec: The cost of survival: mutation in a barley strigolactone repressor HvD53A impairs photosynthesis but increases drought tolerance. Plant and Cell Physiology, https://doi.org/10.1093/pcp/pcaf095

• Hänsel F, G Hensel: Evolutionary clues unlock CoQ10 biofortification. Trends in Plant Science, 10.1016/j.tplants.2025.08.010