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Chemical and structural heterogeneity of olive leaves and their trichomes
Many biological surfaces have hairs, known as trichomes in plants. Here, the wettability and macro- and micro-scale features of olive leaves are...
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Trichomes affect grapevine leaf optical properties and thermoregulation
In the context of climate change, the optical properties of grapevine leaves have been used in imaging technologies to screen grapevine phenotypes...
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Glandular trichomes appear to function as an indirect defense in Chapmannia floridana
Sticky plant surfaces can entrap small insects, which attracts predatory arthropods that reduce herbivory such that glandular trichomes can function...
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The GaKAN2, a KANADI transcription factor, modulates stem trichomes in Gossypium arboreum
Key messageGaKAN2 , a member of the KANADI family, was found to be widely expressed in the cotton tissues and regulates trichome development through...
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Trichomes mediate plant–herbivore interactions in two Cucurbitaceae species through pre- and post-ingestive ways
Plant structural defenses such as trichomes exert a significant selection pressure on insect herbivores. However, whether variation in structural...
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Studying the Organization of the Actin Cytoskeleton in the Multicellular Trichomes of Tomato
Trichomes are unique polarized cells of the plant epidermis that provide an excellent model system for studying the plant cytoskeleton. Unlike...
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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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Volatile compositions and glandular trichomes of Zataria multiflora in different phenological stages under normal and drought stress conditions
BackgroundZataria multiflora Boiss. is a medicinal and aromatic plant from the Lamiaceae family. It is extensively used in Iranian traditional...
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Morphological Diversity of the Glandular Trichomes in Stachys sylvatica and Clinopodium vulgare (Lamiaceae) Epidermis
AbstractThis paper presents the results of studies of exocrine secretory tissues in two representatives of the Lamiaceae family, Stachys sylvatica ...
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Trichomes and unique gene expression confer insect herbivory resistance in Vitis labrusca grapevines
BackgroundGrapevine ( Vitis ) is one of the world’s most valuable fruit crops, but insect herbivory can decrease yields. Understanding insect...
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Formation mechanism of glandular trichomes involved in the synthesis and storage of terpenoids in lavender
BackgroundLavender (genus Lavandula , family Lamiaceae) is an aromatic plant widely grown as an ornamental plant. The chemical composition of...
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Applying quantitative spatial phenotypes analysis to the investigation of peltate glandular trichomes development pattern in Perilla frutescens
BackgroundGlandular trichomes, often referred to as “phytochemical factories”, plays a crucial role in plant growth and metabolism. As the site for...
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Morphogenesis and cell wall composition of trichomes and their function in response to salt in halophyte Salsola ferganica
BackgroundTo survive harsh environmental conditions, desert plants show various adaptions, such as the evolution of trichomes, which are protective...
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Plant, pest and predator interplay: tomato trichomes effects on Tetranychus urticae (Koch) and the predatory mite Typhlodromus (Anthoseius) recki Wainstein
Trichomes are well-known efficient plant defense mechanisms to limit arthropod herbivory, especially in Solanaceae. The present study aims to...
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Characterization and the comprehensive expression analysis of tobacco valine-glutamine genes in response to trichomes development and stress tolerance
Valine-glutamine genes (VQ) acted as transcription regulators and played the important roles in plant growth and development, and stress tolerance...
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Selection of tomato genotypes with high resistance to Tetranychus evansi mediated by glandular trichomes
The tomato crop is of great importance, being the second most produced vegetable in the world. Among the factors that limit its production are the...
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Morphogenesis, ultrastructure, and chemical profiling of trichomes in Artemisia argyi H. Lév. & Vaniot (Asteraceae)
Main conclusionGlandular trichomes of Artemisia argyi H. Lév. & Vaniot are the key tissues for the production of flavonoid and terpenoid metabolites.
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Glandular trichomes: new focus on horticultural crops
Plant glandular trichomes (GTs) are epidermal outgrowths with the capacity to biosynthesize and secrete specialized metabolites, that are of great...
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Silicious trichomes as a trait that may slow down leaf decomposition by soil meso- and macrofauna
AimsThis study explored a possibility that leaf silicious trichomes slow down leaf mass loss by soil meso- and macrofauna.
MethodsWe focused on...
