Environmental factors regulate plant secondary metabolites

MM Qaderi, AB Martel, CA Strugnell - Plants, 2023 - mdpi.com
Abiotic environmental stresses can alter plant metabolism, leading to inhibition or promotion
of secondary metabolites. Although the crucial roles of these compounds in plant …

Rice blast: A disease with implications for global food security

AE Asibi, Q Chai, JA Coulter - Agronomy, 2019 - mdpi.com
Rice blast is a serious fungal disease of rice (Oryza sativa L.) that is threatening global food
security. It has been extensively studied due to the importance of rice production and …

Unravelling the roles of nitrogen nutrition in plant disease defences

Y Sun, M Wang, LAJ Mur, Q Shen, S Guo - International journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Nitrogen (N) is one of the most important elements that has a central impact on plant growth
and yield. N is also widely involved in plant stress responses, but its roles in host-pathogen …

The C: N: P stoichiometry of organisms and ecosystems in a changing world: a review and perspectives

J Sardans, A Rivas-Ubach, J Peñuelas - Perspectives in Plant Ecology …, 2012 - Elsevier
This study examined the literature in ISI Web of Science to identify the effects that the main
drivers of global change have on the nutrient concentrations and C: N: P stoichiometry of …

Abiotic and biotic stresses and changes in the lignin content and composition in plants

JCMS Moura, CAV Bonine… - Journal of integrative …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Lignin is a polymer of phenylpropanoid compounds formed through a complex biosynthesis
route, represented by a metabolic grid for which most of the genes involved have been …

Climate change impacts on plant pathogens and plant diseases

Y Elad, I Pertot - Journal of Crop Improvement, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
The effects of climate change on plant pathogens and the diseases they cause have been
examined in some pathosystems. Predicted climatic changes are expected to affect …

Response and adaptation of photosynthesis, respiration, and antioxidant systems to elevated CO2 with environmental stress in plants

Z Xu, Y Jiang, G Zhou - Frontiers in plant science, 2015 - frontiersin.org
It is well known that plant photosynthesis and respiration are two fundamental and crucial
physiological processes, while the critical role of the antioxidant system in response to …

Plant secondary metabolism in a fluctuating world: climate change perspectives

Y Sun, AR Fernie - Trends in Plant Science, 2024 - cell.com
Climate changes have unpredictable effects on ecosystems and agriculture. Plants adapt
metabolically to overcome these challenges, with plant secondary metabolites (PSMs) being …

A meta‐analytical review of the effects of elevated CO2 on plant–arthropod interactions highlights the importance of interacting environmental and biological …

EA Robinson, GD Ryan, JA Newman - New Phytologist, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
We conducted the most extensive meta‐analysis of plant and animal responses to elevated
CO2 to date. We analysed> 5000 data points extracted from 270 papers published between …

Climate change and diseases of food crops

J Luck, M Spackman, A Freeman, P Tre˛ bicki… - Plant …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Despite complex regional patterns of projected climate change, significant decreases in food
crop yields have been predicted using the 'worst case'CO2 emission scenario (A1FI) of the …