A number of different types of induced resistance have been defined based on differences in
signalling pathways and spectra of effectiveness, including systemic acquired resistance …

An increasing demand for environmentally acceptable alternative for traditional pesticides
provides an impetus to conceive new bio-based strategies in crop protection. Employing …

Abstract β-aminobutyric acid (BABA) has been known as an inducer of disease-resistance
since 1963, however, only in the recent two decades an increasing number of reports have …

This review provides a current summary of plant resistance inducers (PRIs) that have been
successfully used in the Solanaceae plant family to protect against pathogens by activating …

Plants are exposed to recurring biotic and abiotic stresses that can, in extreme situations,
lead to substantial yield losses. With the changing environment, the stress pressure is likely …

Brassica species display enormous diversity and subsequently provide the widest
assortment of products used by man from a single plant genus. Many species are important …

Various crop plants have been domesticated, after careful selection from innumerable wild
plant species over several millennia, because of their potential for higher yield and better …

Functional analogues of salicylic acid are able to activate plant defense responses and
provide attractive alternatives to conventional biocidal agrochemicals. However, there are …

The effect of β-aminobutyric acid (BABA) on control of anthracnose caused by
Colletotrichum gloeosporioides in mango fruit and its possible mechanisms were …

Being natural plant antimicrobials, saponins have potential for use as biopesticides.
Nevertheless, their activity in plant–pathogen interaction is poorly understood. We …