Plant secondary metabolites produced in response to abiotic stresses has potential application in pharmaceutical product development

K Yeshi, D Crayn, E Ritmejerytė, P Wangchuk - Molecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
Plant secondary metabolites (PSMs) are vital for human health and constitute the skeletal
framework of many pharmaceutical drugs. Indeed, more than 25% of the existing drugs …

Breeding toward improved ecological plant–microbiome interactions

L Nerva, M Sandrini, L Moffa, R Velasco… - Trends in Plant …, 2022 - cell.com
Domestication processes, amplified by breeding programs, have allowed the selection of
more productive genotypes and more suitable crop lines capable of coping with the …

Current scenario and future prospects of endophytic microbes: promising candidates for abiotic and biotic stress management for agricultural and environmental …

U Anand, T Pal, N Yadav, VK Singh, V Tripathi… - Microbial ecology, 2023 - Springer
Globally, substantial research into endophytic microbes is being conducted to increase
agricultural and environmental sustainability. Endophytic microbes such as bacteria …

Jasmonate signaling pathway modulates plant defense, growth, and their trade-offs

C Li, M Xu, X Cai, Z Han, J Si, D Chen - International Journal of Molecular …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Lipid-derived jasmonates (JAs) play a crucial role in a variety of plant development and
defense mechanisms. In recent years, significant progress has been made toward …

Environmental interference of plant− microbe interactions

DA Bastías, R Balestrini, S Pollmann… - Plant, cell & …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Environmental stresses can compromise the interactions of plants with beneficial microbes.
In the present review, experimental results showing that stresses negatively affect the …

Salicylic acid in plant symbioses: beyond plant pathogen interactions

G Benjamin, G Pandharikar, P Frendo - Biology, 2022 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Plants form beneficial symbioses with endophytes, arbuscular mycorrhizal
fungi, and nitrogen-fixing rhizobia. In addition to their role in plant growth and development …

The Plant Salicylic Acid Signalling Pathway Regulates the Infection of a Biotrophic Pathogen in Grasses Associated with an Epichloë Endophyte

MZ Kou, DA Bastías, MJ Christensen, R Zhong, ZB Nan… - Journal of Fungi, 2021 - mdpi.com
The study of the contribution of the plant defence hormones, salicylic acid (SA) and jasmonic
acid (JA), in the resistance against pathogens of plants associated with Epichloë fungal …

Interaction between Grasses and Epichloë Endophytes and Its Significance to Biotic and Abiotic Stress Tolerance and the Rhizosphere

K Lee, A Missaoui, K Mahmud, H Presley, M Lonnee - Microorganisms, 2021 - mdpi.com
Cool-season grasses are the most common forage types in livestock operations and
amenities. Several of the cool-season grasses establish mutualistic associations with an …

Plant stress responses compromise mutualisms with Epichloë endophytes

DA Bastías, PE Gundel - Journal of Experimental Botany, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Plants commonly form mutualistic associations with fungal endophytes. We put forward the
hypothesis, with supporting evidence, that certain plant physiological responses to stress [ie …

Mycorrhizal symbiosis balances rootstock-mediated growth-defence tradeoffs

L Nerva, G Giudice, G Quiroga, N Belfiore… - Biology and Fertility of …, 2022 - Springer
It is well known that AM symbiosis provides several ecosystem services leading to plant
adaptation in different environmental conditions and positively affects physiological and …