Volatile organic compounds (VOCs) released by plants serve as information and defense
chemicals in mutualistic and antagonistic interactions and mitigate effects of abiotic stress …

Endophytic fungi produce various mixtures of carbon-based compounds, which are known
as volatile organic compounds (VOCs). Research regarding the use of VOCs as pesticide …

Volatile organic compounds (VOCs), a bouquet of chemical compounds released by all life
forms, play essential roles in trophic interactions. VOCs can facilitate a large number of …

Table grapes (Vitis vinifera) are affected by botrytis bunch rot and summer bunch rot, the
latter a complex disease caused by Botrytis cinerea, Aspergillus spp., Penicillium expansum …

The use of conventional pesticides is debated because of their multiple potential adverse
effects on non-target organisms, human health, pest resistance development and …

The Lamiaceae family is widely recognized for its production of essential oils and phenolic
compounds that have promising value as pharmaceutical materials. However, the impact of …

Ophiopogonis Radix can be divided into Zhemaidong (ZMD) and Chuanmaidong (CMD).
The main planting areas of ZMD are Cixi City and Sanmen county. The quality and price of …

Plants have evolved diverse secondary metabolites to counteract biotic stress. Volatile
organic compounds (VOCs) are released upon herbivore attack or pathogen infection …

The production of polyunsaturated aldehydes (PUAs) has been reported by many planktonic
diatoms, where they have been implicated in deleterious effects on copepod reproduction …

Any treatment of the subject of plant volatile organic compounds (VOCs) must begin with a
description of how these compounds are detected and identified. This chapter provides the …