Plant secondary metabolites as defense tools against herbivores for sustainable crop protection

PA Divekar, S Narayana, BA Divekar, R Kumar… - International journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Plants have evolved several adaptive strategies through physiological changes in response
to herbivore attacks. Plant secondary metabolites (PSMs) are synthesized to provide …

Salicylic acid: biosynthesis and signaling

Y Peng, J Yang, X Li, Y Zhang - Annual review of plant biology, 2021 - annualreviews.org
Salicylic acid (SA) is an essential plant defense hormone that promotes immunity against
biotrophic and semibiotrophic pathogens. It plays crucial roles in basal defense and the …

Salicylic acid biosynthesis in plants

H Lefevere, L Bauters, G Gheysen - Frontiers in plant science, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Salicylic acid (SA) is an important plant hormone that is best known for mediating host
responses upon pathogen infection. Its role in plant defense activation is well established …

Action mechanisms of effectors in plant-pathogen interaction

S Zhang, C Li, J Si, Z Han, D Chen - International journal of molecular …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Plant pathogens are one of the main factors hindering the breeding of cash crops.
Pathogens, including oomycetes, fungus, and bacteria, secrete effectors as invasion …

Effect of green-Mediterranean diet on intrahepatic fat: the DIRECT PLUS randomised controlled trial

AY Meir, E Rinott, G Tsaban, H Zelicha, A Kaplan… - Gut, 2021 - gut.bmj.com
Objective To examine the effectiveness of green-Mediterranean (MED) diet, further restricted
in red/processed meat, and enriched with green plants and polyphenols on non-alcoholic …

Loss of function of a DMR6 ortholog in tomato confers broad-spectrum disease resistance

DPT Thomazella, K Seong… - Proceedings of the …, 2021 - National Acad Sciences
Plant diseases are among the major causes of crop yield losses around the world. To confer
disease resistance, conventional breeding relies on the deployment of single resistance (R) …

Phytohormones trigger drought tolerance in crop plants: outlook and future perspectives

S Iqbal, X Wang, I Mubeen, M Kamran… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
In the past and present, human activities have been involved in triggering global warming,
causing drought stresses that affect animals and plants. Plants are more defenseless …

Insights into land plant evolution garnered from the Marchantia polymorpha genome

JL Bowman, T Kohchi, KT Yamato, J Jenkins, S Shu… - Cell, 2017 - cell.com
The evolution of land flora transformed the terrestrial environment. Land plants evolved from
an ancestral charophycean alga from which they inherited developmental, biochemical, and …

Salicylic acid: biosynthesis, perception, and contributions to plant immunity

Y Zhang, X Li - Current opinion in plant biology, 2019 - Elsevier
Highlights•Salicylic acid (SA) is a plant defense hormone with critical roles in PTI, ETI and
SAR.•Induction of SA synthesis is orchestrated via complex transcriptional regulation of …

Biosynthesis and metabolic actions of simple phenolic acids in plants

R Marchiosi, WD dos Santos, RP Constantin… - Phytochemistry …, 2020 - Springer
The diversity of secondary compounds in the plant kingdom is huge. About 200,000
compounds are known, which are grouped into amines, non-protein amino acids, peptides …