Recently, plant secondary metabolites are considered as important sources of
pharmaceuticals, food additives, flavours, cosmetics, and other industrial products. The …

Abiotic stresses, among which extreme temperatures, salinity, drought, UV radiation, heavy
metal pollution, etc., adversely affect the growth and yield of cereals, the most important …

Root rot diseases remain a major global threat to the productivity of agricultural crops. They
are usually caused by more than one type of pathogen and are thus often referred to as a …

The phytohormone jasmonate plays a pivotal role in various aspects of plant life, including
developmental programs and defense against pests and pathogens. A large body of …

Okra pod is sensitive to low temperature, which results in chilling injury under improper low‐
temperature storage. This study aimed to evaluate the effect of different concentrations of …

The plant hormone jasmonic acid (JA) and its derivative, an amino acid conjugate of JA
(jasmonoyl isoleucine: JA-Ile), are signaling compounds involved in the regulation of cellular …

Plant roots can exploit beneficial associations with soil-inhabiting microbes, promoting
growth and expanding the immune capacity of the host plant. In this work, we aimed to …

As a dominant mangrove species, Kandelia obovata is distributed in an intertidal marsh with
an active H2S release. Whether H2S participates in the salt tolerance of mangrove plants is …

Platycodon grandiflorus, a perennial flowering plant widely distributed in China and South
Korea, is an excellent resource for both food and medicine. The main active compounds of …

Apple (Malus domestica) is an economically important rosaceous fruit crop grown at
temperate climate zones. Nevertheless, its production is severely affected by scab disease …