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Volatile Organic Compounds Mediate Host Selection of Wheat Midge, Sitodiplosis Mosellana (Géhin) (Diptera: Cecidomyiidae) between Preanthesis and Postanthesis Stages of Wheat
The orange wheat blossom midge, Sitodiplosis mosellana (Géhin) (Diptera: Cecidomyiidae), is a significant wheat pest in the Prairie Provinces of...
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Resistance, hybrid vigor, genetic diversity, and toxicity of chemical constituents of tomatoes to Tuta absoluta (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae)
Plants employ defense strategies to reduce or prevent attacks by phytophagous insects and survive. These strategies can involve chemical constituents...
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Formulation of a Controlled-Release Carrier for 2-ketones Based on Solid Lipid Nanoparticles to Increase Seedling Growth in Lactuca sativa and Solanum lycopersicum
Solid lipid nanoparticles (SLN) are characterized by their biodegradability, low toxicity, and great effectiveness to apply bioactive compounds,...
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Impact of kinetin on essential oil content in Acmella oleracea
The use of growth regulators in in vitro plant cultures is a common practice in agriculture, and has been known to improve plant development and...
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Red LED light and different cultivation methods changed the essential oil composition of Acmella oleracea
The secondary metabolism of plants is affected by several factors, including the type of cultivation and light, which directly interfere with...
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Genomic and metabolomic insights into the antimicrobial compounds and plant growth-promoting potential of Bacillus velezensis Q-426
BackgroundThe Q-426 strain isolated from compost samples has excellent antifungal activities against a variety of plant pathogens. However, the...
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The Prospection of Plant Response to 2-Ketones Released from Nanostructured Lipid Carriers
Nanotechnology plays an important role to increase food production by improving plant performance. Specifically, nanostructured lipid carriers (NLCs)...
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Differential defensive and nutritional traits among cultivated tomato and its wild relatives shape their interactions with a specialist herbivore
Main conclusionCultivated tomato presented lower constitutive volatiles, reduced morphological and chemical defenses, and increased leaf nutritional...
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Expression Profiles and Biochemical Analysis of Chemosensory Protein 3 from Nilaparvata lugens (Hemiptera: Delphacidae)
Insects have evolved highly sensitive olfactory sensory systems to detect plant hosts and mates, with plant volatiles playing an important role in...
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Response of P450 gene of Frankliniella occidentalis (Thysanoptera: Thripidae) in succession adaptation to broad bean plant
In insects, cytochrome P450 (CYP), an important detoxification enzyme, is crucial in host plant adaptation. In this study, we discerned the...
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A cerumenolomic approach to bovine trypanosomosis diagnosis
IntroductionTrypanosomiasis caused by Trypanosoma vivax ( T. vivax , subgenus Duttonella ) is a burden disease in bovines that induces losses of...
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Antifungal activity and control efficiency of endophytic Bacillus velezensis ZJ1 strain and its volatile compounds against Alternaria solani and Botrytis cinerea
Tomato early blight and grey mould are common diseases that affect tomato yield and quality. Endophytic bacteria are a class of biocontrol...
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Bioprospecting of endophytes associated with Solanum species: a mini review
Endophytes are considered the repository of bioactive compounds as they contain a wide variety of chemically and structurally diverse secondary...
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Traditional Practices of Ethnomedicinal Plants in the North-Eastern Region of India and Their Conservation for Sustainable Utilization
Medicinal plants are valuable resources for drugs, and the major population in develo** countries depends on herbal drugs. Increasing demands on...
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Surface Warfare: Plant Structural Defenses Challenge Caterpillar Feeding
Herbivorous insects, especially caterpillars, exert significant selection pressure on their host plants, as they exclusively depend on them for their...
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Exogenous Methyl Salicylate treatment increases tomato zingiberene levels and decreases infestation of adult whiteflies and red spider mites
Phytosanitary management on tomato crop is a challenge for organic and conventional growers. Whitefly Bemisia tabaci (Gennadius) and mite Tetranychus...
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The hops (Humulus lupulus) genome contains a mid-sized terpene synthase family that shows wide functional and allelic diversity
BackgroundHops ( Humulus lupulus L.) are a dioecious climbing perennial, with the dried mature “cones” (strobili) of the pistillate/female...
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Trichomics: Trichomes as Natural Chemical Factories
Trichomes are unicellular or multicellular epidermal extensions on the aerial parts of the plants. They provide protection against various...
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Unravelling the anti-inflammatory mechanism of Allium cepa: an integration of network pharmacology and molecular docking approaches
AbstractAllium cepa , commonly known as onion, is a widely consumed spice that possesses numerous pharmacological properties. A. cepa bioactive...
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Primary Metabolism co-Opted for Defensive Chemical Production in the Carabid Beetle, Harpalus pensylvanicus
Of the approximately one million described insect species, ground beetles (Coleoptera: Carabidae) have long captivated the attention of evolutionary...
