International Plant Sulfur Workshop

We invite you to the 13th International Plant Sulfur Workshop in Heidelberg, 21^st-25^th September 2025
https://conferencecentral.org/webpage/view/40

Journal of Experimental Botany 
Special issue on Sulfur metabolism is available here: 
https://academic.oup.com/jxb/issue/70/16

Journal of Experimental Botany
Special issue on Genetic Encoding of Complex Traits is available here:
https://academic.oup.com/jxb/issue/72/1

See  also the CEPLAS image movie.

More infomation about Competence Area V "Food Security":
Food-Security.uni-koeln.de

Image movie on YouTube: D or GB


“2nd Cologne Conference on Food for Future” (digital) was on 13-14 Sept 2021:
Please visit the event website: UzK event

"1st Cologne Conference on Food for Future" took place in Cologne, 5-7 Sept 2018:
Please visit the conference website: Food-for-Future
 

Shen D., Micic N., Venado R.E., Bjarnholt N., Crocoll C., Persson D.P., Samwald S., Kopriva S., Westhoff P., Metzger S., Neumann U., Nakano R.T. Marín Arancibia M., Andersen T.G. (2025) Apoplastic barriers are essential for nodule formation and nitrogen fixation in Lotus japonicus. Science 387(6740):1281-1286. doi: 10.1126/science.ado8680. [full text]

Mukherjee A., Han L., Mukhopadhyay S., Kopriva S., Swarup S. (2025) Sulfur traits in plant microbiome: Implications for sustainable agriculture. Trends Microbiol. S0966-842X(25)00033-2. doi: 10.1016/j.tim.2025.02.002. [full text]

Endo K., Kumar Basak A., Wilkens A., Mirzaei M., Kopriva S., Yamada K. (2025) Arabidopsis MEB3 functions as a vacuolar metal transporter to regulate iron accumulation in roots. Front Plant Sci. 16, 1517144. doi: 10.3389/fpls.2025.1517144  [full text]

D'Hooghe P., Kopriva S., Avice J.C., Trouverie J. (2025) Tuning of sulfur flows and sulfur seed metabolism in oilseed rape facing sulfate limited conditions. J. Exp. Bot. in press doi: 10.1093/jxb/eraf028. [full text]

Piotrowska J., Wawrzynska A., Olszak M., Krzyszton M., Apodiakou A., Alseekh S., Lopez Ramos J. M. Hoefgen R., Kopriva S., Sirko A. (2024) Analysis of the quadruple lsu mutant reveals molecular determinants of the role of LSU proteins in sulfur assimilation in Arabidopsis. Plant J. Plant J. 120:2919-2936. doi: 10.1111/tpj.17155. [full text]

Shen D., Wippel K., Remmel S., Zhang P., Kuertoes N., Neumann U., Kopriva S., Andersen T.G. (2024) The SGN3/GSO1 receptor kinase integrates soil nitrogen status with shoot responses. EMBO J. 43, 2486–2505. [full text]

Hadian S., Smith D.L., Kopriva S., Norkevičienė E., Supronienė S. (2024) Exploring Endophytic Bacteria from Artemisia spp. and Their Beneficial Traits on Pea Plants. Plants 13, 1684.  [full text]

Berková V., Berka M., Štěpánková L., Kováč J., Auer S., Menšíková S., Ďurkovič J., Kopriva S. Ludwig-Müller J., Brzobohaty B., Černý M. (2024) The fungus Acremonium alternatum enhances salt stress tolerance by regulating host redox homeostasis and phytohormone signaling. Physiol. Plant. 176, e14328. [full text]

Zenzen I., Cassol D., Westhoff P., Kopriva S., Ristova D. (2024) Transcriptional and metabolic profiling of sulfur starvation response in two monocots. BMC Plant Biol, 24, 257. [full text]

Bohle F., Rossi J., Tamanna S.S., Jansohn H., Schlosser M., Reinhardt F., Brox A., Bethmann S., Kopriva S., Trentmann O., Jahns P., Deponte M., Schwarzländer M., Trost P., Zaffagnini M., Meyer A.J., Müller-Schüssele S.J. (2024) Chloroplasts lacking class I glutaredoxins are functional but show a delayed recovery of protein cysteinyl redox state after oxidative challenge. Redox Biol. 69, 103015. [full text]

de Jager N, Shukla V, Koprivova A, Lyčka M, Bilalli L, You Y, Zeier J, Kopriva S, Ristova D. (2024) Traits linked to natural variation of sulfur content in A. thaliana leaf. J. Exp. Bot. 75, 1036-1050. [full text]

Kopriva S, Rahimzadeh Karvansara P, Takahashi H. (2024) Adaptive Modifications in Plant Sulfur Metabolism over Evolutionary Time. J Exp Bot. 75, 4697-4711. [full text]

Dannenberg P., Braun B., Greiner C., Follmann A., Haug M., Semedi Hargo Yuwono P., Stetter M. G. Widlok T., Kopriva S. (2024) Eight arguments why biodiversity is important to safeguard food security. Plants, People, Planet.  [full text]