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2 Subjects: “...global regulator...”

3 “...Nematodes are one of the most important pests globally and can cause up to 14% loss of food crops...”

4 “... in a very competitive global environment....”

5 “... an Editorial and fifteen high-quality papers published between April 2022 and April 2023 by global researchers...”

6 “... the Special Issue in Plants. Delve into the diverse aspects of plant morphology, their responses to global...”

7 “... and morphological alterations, which are suggested possible impacts of global warming. Molecular markers shed new...”

8 “... and forestry crops, representing a significant constraint on global food security and forestry health. Root...”

9 “.... The global change will determine the increase in semi-arid conditions, so all horticultural crops will have...”

10 “.... The global change will determine the increase in semi-arid conditions, so all horticultural crops will have...”

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12 “.... As the largest carbon pool on the earth, these area play a very important role in mitigating global climate...”

13 “...The global karst distribution area is nearly 22 million km2, accounting for ca. 15% of land area...”

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