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Melatonin Methods and Protocols
This volume covers the latest techniques that study the synthesis of melatonin, its receptor function, and its effects at the cellular and systemic...
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Melatonin and Cold Tolerance in Plants
Cold is one of the most adverse environmental factors affecting plant growth and development. Since melatonin was first detected in plants in 1995,...
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Melatonin Detection and Quantification Techniques
An indolic substance made from tryptophan is called melatonin (N-acetyl-5-methoxytryptamine). This substance, typically classified as a receptor or...
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Melatonin in Plant Growth and Signaling
In recent years, knowledge has been gained into the mechanisms of action of melatonin in plants and its regulation of morphogenesis. Melatonin...
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Calmodulin and calcium-mediated melatonin signaling mechanisms in plants
Modulation of melatonin signaling pathway occurs either by direct interaction with calmodulin (CaM) or through regulation of intracellular Ca 2+ ...
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Role of Melatonin on Post-Harvest Physiology of Crops
Melatonin, a versatile chemical best known for controlling sleep-wake cycles in mammals, has recently emerged as an important regulator of crop...
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Melatonin: A Critical Regulator of Plant Growth and Development
Plant growth regulators (PGRs) utilization in the field of agriculture has been widely studied for improving crop quality and yield. Among these...
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Effect of Melatonin in Regulating Salt Stress Responses in Plants
Salt stress is one of the most significant constraints in global agricultural production by causing a significant yield loss, every year. Attempts...
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Phytohormonal Cross-Talk with Melatonin in Plant
Phytohormones play a crucial role in regulating various physiological and developmental processes in plants. Among the multitude of plant hormones,...
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Melatonin in Plants: Role in Plant Growth, Development, and Stress Response
This edited book compiles multifaceted functions of melatonin in plant growth, development, and stress response. The main focus of the book is to...
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Melatonin in Plants Under UV Stress Conditions
Melatonin (N-acetyl-5-methoxytryptamine), an indolic molecule with interesting regulatory properties in plants, is being widely used lately for...
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Interaction Between Melatonin and Other Signaling Molecules in Plants
Numerous studies have proven evidence that melatonin plays an important regulatory role in plant growth, development, and defense against various...
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Exploring the mechanisms and impacts of melatonin on fish colouration
The pineal hormone melatonin is a multi-functional molecule with a recognized role in pigment aggregation in chromatophores, mediating its actions...
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Emerging Roles of Melatonin in Mitigating Pathogen Stress
Melatonin has gained substantial interest in agriculture. This multi-functional molecule has unique aspects in plant growth, development, and...
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Melatonin Metabolism in Seeds: Physiological and Nutritive Aspects
Melatonin plays an important role in various physiological responses as a possible plant master regulator. It was first discovered in animal tissues...
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Melatonin and Its Crosstalk with Other Plant Hormones Under Stressful Environments
The discovery of melatonin in plants was started in the late 90s, but its functions, signaling, and crosstalk with various phytohormones is still...
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Impact of Chitosan-Melatonin Composite Coating on Postharvest Quality of Sweet Cherry
The current research was conducted to test the effects of chitosan coatings enriched with melatonin on the storability of sweet cherry ‘Sweetheart’...
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Endogenous melatonin involved in plant salt response by impacting auxin signaling
Key messageThe study on melatonin biosynthesis mutant snat1snat2 revealed that endogenous melatonin plays an important role in salt responsiveness...
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Regulatory Role of Melatonin in Photosynthesis and Respiration
Melatonin is a hormone that has recently been identified as playing a key role in photosynthesis and respiration in plants. Its effects are primarily...
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Regulation of Photosynthesis by Melatonin Under Optimal and Suboptimal Conditions
Melatonin is a well-known pleiotropic signalling molecule that controls metabolic functions, photosynthesis, and plant growth. Melatonin’s ability to...