Plant secondary metabolites (PSMs) play many roles including defense against pathogens,
pests, and herbivores; response to environmental stresses, and mediating organismal …

The current world of climate change, global warming and a constantly changing
environment have made life very stressful for living entities, which has driven the evolution of …

Many invasive plants have enhanced mutualistic arbuscular mycorrhizal (AM) fungal
associations, however, mechanisms underlying differences in AM fungal associations …

Plants generate a wide variety of organic components during their different growth phases.
The majority of those compounds have been classified as primary and secondary …

The global environment is dominated by various small exotic substances, known as
secondary metabolites, produced by plants and microorganisms. Plants and fungi are …

Main conclusion This review summarizes the anti-stress effects of flavonoids in plants and
highlights its role in the regulation of polar auxin transport and free radical scavenging …

Invasive plants can change soil properties resulting in improved growth. Although invaders
are known to alter soil chemistry, it remains unclear if chemicals secreted by roots facilitate …

Arbuscular mycorrhizal (AM) fungi can increase the tolerance of host plants to drought,
whereas the intrinsic mechanisms are not still fully elucidated. Flavonoids are a kind of …

Plants evolved an impressive arsenal of multifunctional specialized metabolites to cope with
the novel environmental pressures imposed by the terrestrial habitat when moving from …

Understanding the effects of land-use changes on arbuscular mycorrhizal fungal (AMF)
communities may greatly benefit ecosystem conservation and restoration. However, how …