Relationship of melatonin and salicylic acid in biotic/abiotic plant stress responses

J Hernández-Ruiz, MB Arnao - Agronomy, 2018 - mdpi.com
Melatonin (N-acetyl-5-methoxytryptamine) was discovered in plants in 1995, while salicylic
acid was the name given to the active ingredient of willow in 1838. From a physiological …

Melatonin and its relationship to plant hormones

MB Arnao, J Hernández-Ruiz - Annals of Botany, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Background Plant melatonin appears to be a multi-regulatory molecule, similar to those
observed in animals, with many specific functions in plant physiology. In recent years, the …

Melatonin as a regulatory hub of plant hormone levels and action in stress situations

MB Arnao, J Hernández‐Ruiz - Plant Biology, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Melatonin, a molecule first discovered in animal tissues, plays an important role in multiple
physiological responses as a possible plant master regulator. It mediates responses to …

Melatonin against environmental plant stressors: a review

MB Arnao, J Hernandez-Ruiz - Current Protein and Peptide …, 2021 - ingentaconnect.com
Harsh or extreme environmental conditions largely determine the vegetative and
reproductive development of plants. In the case of cultivated plants, their growth and yield …

The physiological function of melatonin in plants

MB Arnao, J Hernández-Ruiz - Plant signaling & behavior, 2006 - Taylor & Francis
Melatonin (N-acetyl-5-methoxy-tryptamine), a well-known animal hormone, was discovered
in plants in 1995 but very little research into it has been carried out since. It is present in …

Functions of melatonin in plants: a review

MB Arnao, J Hernández‐Ruiz - Journal of pineal research, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
The number of studies on melatonin in plants has increased significantly in recent years.
This molecule, with a large set of functions in animals, has also shown great potential in …

Melatonin as a chemical substance or as phytomelatonin rich-extracts for use as plant protector and/or biostimulant in accordance with EC legislation

MB Arnao, J Hernández-Ruiz - Agronomy, 2019 - mdpi.com
Melatonin (N-acetyl-5-methoxytryptamine) is a ubiquitous molecule present in animals and
plants, and also in bacteria and fungi. In plants, it has an important regulatory and protective …

Phytomelatonin: a universal abiotic stress regulator

Y Wang, RJ Reiter, Z Chan - Journal of Experimental Botany, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Melatonin, a derivative of tryptophan, was first detected in plant species in 1995 and it has
been shown to be a diverse regulator during plant growth and development, and in stress …

Melatonin biosynthesis and signal transduction in plants in response to environmental conditions

G Liu, Q Hu, X Zhang, J Jiang, Y Zhang… - Journal of …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Melatonin, the most widely distributed hormone in nature, plays important roles in plants.
Many physiological processes in plants are linked to melatonin, including seed germination …

Melatonin as a key factor for regulating and relieving abiotic stresses in harmony with phytohormones in horticultural plants—a review

MAA Ali, MA Nasser, AN Abdelhamid, IAA Ali… - Journal of Soil Science …, 2024 - Springer
Melatonin was found in plants in the late 1990s, but its function, signaling, and interaction
with other phytohormones still unclear. Melatonin research in plants has increased …