Simple Summary Due to the banning of many synthetic pesticides, current intensive farming
systems require us to develop new approaches to integrated pest management. Devastating …

Polyunsaturated fatty acids present in plant membranes react with reactive oxygen species
through so-called lipid oxidation events. They generate great diversity of highly-reactive lipid …

Salicylic acid (SA), a plant hormone plays an important role in induction of plant defense
against a variety of biotic and abiotic stresses through morphological, physiological and …

The preceding climate change demonstrates overwintering of pathogens that lead to
increased incidence of insects and pest attack. Integration of ecological and physiological …

Abstract Background Exogenous 6-benzyladenine (6-BA) could improve leaf defense
system activity. In order to better understand the regulation mechanism of exogenous 6 …

Induced defense was studied in three groundnut genotypes ICGV 86699 (resistant), NCAc
343 (resistant) and TMV 2 (susceptible) in response to Spodoptera litura infestation and …

The pink stem stalk borer, Sesamia cretica Lederer, is the main insect pest of sugarcane,
Saccharum officinarum L., in Iran and worldwide. This paper assesses the effects of six …

Abstract tomato plants are severely infested with Aphis gossypii in all over the world. the
present investigation aims at evaluating effects of tomato leaf biochemical components as …

Plants actively interact with antagonists and beneficial organisms occurring in the above-
and belowground domains of terrestrial ecosystems. In the past decade, studies have …

The responses of the cotton plant, Gossypium hirsutum L. to herbivory by Spodoptera litura
F. was studied in various laboratory experiments as a measure to understand the defense …