Agricultural intensification and greater production of Brassica vegetable and oilseed crops
over the past two decades have increased the pest status of the diamondback moth (DBM) …

Flavonoids occur widely in plants and are a biologically major and chemically diverse group
of secondary metabolites that can be divided into subgroups including anthocyanidins …

Glucosinolates present classical examples of plant compounds affecting insect-plant
interactions. They are found mainly in the family Brassicaceae, which includes several …

The roles of flavonoids in plant defence against pathogens, herbivores, and environmental
stress are reviewed and their significant contribution to plant resistance is discussed. The …

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Brassica crops are grown worldwide for oil, food and feed purposes, and constitute a
significant economic value due to their nutritional, medicinal, bioindustrial, biocontrol and …

Drought events are predicted to increase due to climate change, yet consequences for plant–
insect interactions are only partially understood. Drought‐mediated interactions between …

▪ Abstract Gustatory receptors associated with feeding in phytophagous insects are broadly
categorized as phagostimulatory or deterrent. No phytophagous insect is known that tastes …

The diamondback moth (DBM), Plutella xylostella (L.), is a destructive insect pest of
cruciferous crops with a cosmopolitan distribution. Its genetic elasticity has enabled it to …

Glucosinolates are a diverse group of defensive secondary metabolites that is characteristic
of the Brassicales. Arabidopsis thaliana (L.) Heynh.(Brassicaceae) lines with mutations that …