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Three Closely Related Spodoptera Species Similarly Affect Gene Expression and Phytohormone Levels but Differentially Induce Volatile Emissions in Maize

open access: yesPlant, Cell &Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Plants can perceive specific elicitors in the oral secretions (OS) of herbivorous insects and respond by increasing their defences. Whether plants can discriminate among similar herbivorous insect species and differentially modulate their defence responses against them is largely unknown.
Wenfeng Ye   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Cycocel effect on flavonoids content and phenylalanine ammonia-lyase (PAL) activity in buckwheat (Fagopyrum esculentum Moench.) plants

open access: yesБіологічні студії, 2012
Flavonoids are important secondary plant metabolites with many and diverse key functions that belong to largest class of substances produced by plants – phenylpropanoids.
O. Smirnov, A. Kosyan, O. Kosyk
doaj   +1 more source

A review of the postharvest biochemical, biophysical and biological properties of 61 cultivars of North American pawpaw (Asimina triloba) fruit

open access: yesJournal of the Science of Food and Agriculture, Volume 106, Issue 4, Page 1968-1980, 15 March 2026.
Abstract Fruit from the North American pawpaw (Asimina triloba) is unfamiliar to many as a food crop and botanically unusual because it is the northernmost genus and only temperate member of the tropical Annonaceae family. It is the largest edible fruit native to North America.
Robert G. Brannan
wiley   +1 more source

Metabolic engineering of functional phytochemicals [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Phytochemicals belonging to the group’s phenols, terpenes, betalains, organosulfides, indoles and protein inhibitors are important components in fruits, vegetables, legumes, whole grains and nuts that have health promoting benefits and a variety of ...
Abdul Hamid, Azizah   +4 more
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Evolution of a novel and adaptive floral scent in wild tobacco

open access: yes, 2020
Many plants emit diverse floral scents that mediate plant-environment interactions and attain reproductive success. However, how plants evolve novel adaptive floral volatiles remains unclear. Here, we show that in the wild tobacco, Nicotiana attenuata, a
Baldwin, I.   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Plant growth-promoting rhizobacteria induced resistance in Jatropha curcas through phenyl propanoid metabolism against Rhizoctoniabataticola [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
The root rot disease in Jatropha curcas L. caused by Rhizoctonia. bataticola (Taub.) Butler has been recorded in causing 10-12 per cent mortality of 20-30 days old seedlings of Jatropha curcasin southern Haryana.
Kumar, S., Sharma, Sushil, Singh, M.
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Effect of post‐harvest ultrasound treatment on phytochemical enhancement in Gynura procumbens leaves and their protection against oxidative stress‐induced muscle atrophy

open access: yesJournal of the Science of Food and Agriculture, Volume 106, Issue 4, Page 2270-2279, 15 March 2026.
Abstract BACKGROUND Gynura procumbens is a medicinal plant widely recognized for its antioxidant and anti‐inflammatory properties. Despite its traditional use in Southeast Asia, its potential role in promoting muscle health has not been thoroughly investigated.
Taemin Jeong   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Celery flavonoid-rich extract significantly reduces cucumber powdery mildew severity and enhances plant defense responses

open access: yesScientific Reports
This study assesses the antifungal efficacy of celery flavonoid-rich extract (CFRE) against cucumber powdery mildew, caused by Podosphaera fusca, in a controlled greenhouse setting.
Hajar Soleimani   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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