Comparative metabolomics of released pollen during dispersal reveals metabolic adaptations to cold and heat stress
Rutuparna Jena, Johny Ijaq, Ashif Ali, Divya K. Unnikrishnan, Irfan Ahmad Ghazi Raj
This study identifies temperature-dependent metabolic changes in released pollen using metabolomics, revealing adaptations to cold and heat stress that support pollen viability during dispersal.
bioRxiv · Jan 2, 2026 · PreprintPlant Biology