Ten articles published in the “Special Issue: Salicylic Acid Signalling in Plants” are
summarized, in order to get a global picture about the mode of action of salicylic acid in …

Salicylic acid (SA), a phenolic plant hormone, is distributed in a wide range of plant species.
It plays important roles in the regulation of plant growth and development, such as stomata …

Plants are exposed to many environmental stresses, which are further aggravated by the
effects of global climate change. So investigations on compounds capable of reducing the …

(JPGR) provides an excellent platform and opportunity to publish authentic and novel
research as well as review papers relative to salicylic acid. Numerous authors have …

Investigations on compounds capable of reducing the stress sensitivity of crops are of great
importance from both the theoretical and the practical point of view. In terms of stress …

In recent years salicylic acid (SA) has been the focus of intensive research due to its function
as an endogenous signal mediating local and systemic plant defence responses against …

Plant Biotechnology 21(5), 319–335 (2004) Page 1 Salicylic acid (SA) that was named after
Salix plant (willow), was first discovered as a major component in the extracts from willow …

The plant phenolic salicylic acid (SA) plays a regulatory role in plant physiology and
metabolism. An updated review has been made based on previous and recent publications …

The role of salicylic acid (SA) as a key molecule in the signal transduction pathway of biotic
stress responses has already been well described. Recent studies indicate that it also …

Plants are a rich source of compounds used to treat the spectrum of human ailments—from
headaches to heart disease to cancer. Aspirin, or acetylsalicylic acid, one of the most widely …