Time to spare: inefficiencies in wheat hybrid seed production are not due to stigma longevity

This article comments on: Millan-Blanquez M, Simmonds J, Bird N, Manes Y, Uauy C, Boden SA. 2025. Stigma longevity is not a major limiting factor in hybrid wheat seed production. Journal of Experimental Botany 76, 4003–4013. https://doi.org/10.1093/jxb/eraf154