Our latest publications:

• Awan MJA, MA Farooq, MI Buzdar, A Zia, A Ehsan, MAB Waqas, G Hensel, I Amin and S Mansoor: Advances in gene editing-led route for hybrid breeding in crops. Biotechnology Advances, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.biotechadv.2025.108569
• Rezaeva B, I Otto, G Hensel, P Pouramini, A Peterson, and J Kumlehn: Genetic transformation of the oilseed crop camelina using immature zygotic embryos. Plant Methods, 21, 35, https://doi.org/10.1186/s13007-025-01351-2
• Saake P, M Brands, A Endeshaw, S Stolze, P Westhoff, G Balcke, G Hensel, N Holton, C Zipfel, A Tissier, H Nakagami, A Zuccaro: Ergosterol-induced immune response in barley involves phosphorylation of phosphatidylinositol phosphate metabolic enzymes and activation of diterpene biosynthesis. New Phytologist, doi: 10.1111/nph.70022
• Nguyen TD, M Gonin, M Motyka, A Champion, G Hensel, P Gantet, V Bergougnoux: Two lateral organ boundary domain transcription factors HvCRL1 1 and HvCRL1-1L regulate shoot-borne root formation in barley 2 (Hordeum vulgare L.). Journal of Plant Growth, https://doi.org/10.1007/s00344-025-11667-x
• Hertig C, P Devunuri, T Rutten, G Hensel, J Schippers, B Müller, J Thiel: Genome-wide characterization of two-component system (TCS) elements in barley enables the identification of grain-specific phosphorelay genes. BMC Plant Biology, 25, 209, https://doi.org/10.1186/s12870-025-06161-1
• Pesaresi P, P Bono, S Corn, C Crosatti, S Daniotti, JD Jensen, I Frébort, E Groli, C Halpin, M Hansson, G Hensel, DS Horner, K Houston, A Jahoor, M Klíma, H Kollist, C Lacoste, B Laidoudi, S Larocca, C Marè, NL Moigne, C Mizzotti, T Morosinotto, K Oldach, L Rossini, S Raubach, M Sanchez-Garcia, P Shaw, R Sonnier, A Tondelli, R Waugh, APM Weber, D Yarmolinsky, A Zeni and L Cattivelli: Boosting photosynthesis opens new opportunities for agriculture sustainability and circular economy: The BEST-CROP research and innovation action. Plant Journal, 121: e17264. https://doi.org/10.1111/tpj.17264