Stimulating the production of secondary metabolites by elicitation seems to be an accepted
tool in several in vitro cultures. In vivo application of chemical elicitation is, however, much …

Salicylic acid (SA) and methyl jasmonate (MeJa) are prominent phytohormones that are
involved in stress reactions. Both compounds may influence the biosynthesis of secondary …

Plants are regarded as resources to obtain various industrially important compounds such
as pharmaceutical, agrochemical and aromatic products which are produced in their roots …

Although there is a plethora of traditional plants with great therapeutic potential, the majority
of medicinal plants have yet to be utilized on a large scale. One of the main reasons for this …

Pharmaceutically significant secondary metabolites or phytopharmaceuticals include
alkaloids, glycosides, flavonoids, volatile oils, tannins, resins etc. Currently, most of these …

Plants are the main source of secondary metabolites, which can be used in different sectors
such as pharmaceutics, food, cosmetics, agriculture, etc. turning them into an attractive …

Plant secondary metabolites are bioactive scaffolds that are crucial for plant survival in the
environment and to maintain a defense mechanism from predators. These compounds are …

Elicitation is a good strategy to induce physiological changes and stimulate defense or
stress-induced responses in plants. The elicitor treatments trigger the synthesis of …

Plant secondary metabolites are unique sources for pharmaceuticals, food additives, flavors,
and other industrial materials. Accumulation of such metabolites often occurs in plants …

Elicitation is a possible aid to overcome various difficulties associated with the large‐scale
production of most commercially important bioactive secondary metabolites from wild and …