Ecology of plastic flowers

Q Rusman, D Lucas-Barbosa, EH Poelman… - Trends in Plant …, 2019 - cell.com
Plant phenotypic plasticity in response to herbivore attack includes changes in flower traits.
Such herbivore-induced changes in flower traits have consequences for interactions with …

Rapid plant evolution driven by the interaction of pollination and herbivory

SE Ramos, FP Schiestl - Science, 2019 - science.org
Pollination and herbivory are both key drivers of plant diversity but are traditionally studied in
isolation from each other. We investigated real-time evolutionary changes in plant traits over …

Promises and challenges in insect–plant interactions

D Giron, G Dubreuil, A Bennett… - Entomologia …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
There is tremendous diversity of interactions between plants and other species. These
relationships range from antagonism to mutualism. Interactions of plants with members of …

Floral plasticity: herbivore‐species‐specific‐induced changes in flower traits with contrasting effects on pollinator visitation

Q Rusman, EH Poelman, F Nowrin… - Plant, Cell & …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Plant phenotypic plasticity in response to antagonists can affect other community members
such as mutualists, conferring potential ecological costs associated with inducible plant …

[HTML][HTML] Leaf metabolic signatures induced by real and simulated herbivory in black mustard (Brassica nigra)

S Papazian, T Girdwood, BA Wessels, EH Poelman… - Metabolomics, 2019 - Springer
Introduction The oxylipin methyl jasmonate (MeJA) is a plant hormone active in response
signalling and defence against herbivores. Although MeJA is applied experimentally to …

Defense of pyrethrum flowers: repelling herbivores and recruiting carnivores by producing aphid alarm pheromone

J Li, H Hu, J Mao, L Yu, G Stoopen, M Wang… - New …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Summary (E)‐β‐Farnesene (EβF) is the predominant constituent of the alarm pheromone of
most aphid pest species. Moreover, natural enemies of aphids use EβF to locate their aphid …

[HTML][HTML] Amending soil with insect exuviae improves herbivore tolerance, pollinator attraction and seed yield of Brassica nigra plants

KY Barragán-Fonseca, LO Greenberg, G Gort… - Agriculture, Ecosystems …, 2023 - Elsevier
To promote circularity in agriculture, the residual–streams from the production of insects as
feed and food, such as insect exuviae (moulted skins), can be a sustainable novel organic …

Plant metabolism and defence strategies in the flowering stage: Time‐dependent responses of leaves and flowers under attack

LTS Chrétien, A Khalil, J Gershenzon… - Plant, Cell & …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Plants developing into the flowering stage undergo major physiological changes. Because
flowers are reproductive tissues and resource sinks, strategies to defend them may differ …

Plant ontogeny determines strength and associated plant fitness consequences of plant‐mediated interactions between herbivores and flower visitors

Q Rusman, D Lucas‐Barbosa, K Hassan… - Journal of …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Plants show ontogenetic variation in growth–defence strategies to maximize reproductive
output within a community context. Most work on plant ontogenetic variation in growth …

[HTML][HTML] Induced local and systemic defense responses in tomato underlying interactions between the root-knot nematode Meloidogyne incognita and the potato aphid …

CM Mbaluto, EM Ahmad, A Mädicke… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Plants mediate interactions between different herbivores that attack simultaneously or
sequentially aboveground (AG) and belowground (BG) organs. The local and systemic …