Climate change and an increasing population, present a massive global challenge with
respect to environmentally sustainable nutritious food production. Crop yield enhancements …

Progress in understanding allelopathic interactions among plants has long been hampered
by the complexity of the many direct and indirect interactions involved. Plant processes and …

A major aim of ecology is to upscale attributes of individuals to understand processes at
population, community and ecosystem scales. Such attributes are typically described using …

Mapping the chemical space of compounds to chemical structures remains a challenge in
metabolomics. Despite the advancements in untargeted liquid chromatography-mass …

Plants produce a great number of phytochemicals serving a variety of different functions.
Recently, the chemodiversity of these compounds (ie, the diversity of compounds produced …

By modifying the biotic and abiotic properties of the soil, plants create soil legacies that can
affect vegetation dynamics through plant–soil feedbacks (PSF). PSF are generally attributed …

Soil legacies play an important role for the creation of priority effects. However, we still
poorly understand to what extent the metabolome found in the soil solution of a plant …

Metabolomics has become an important tool in elucidating the complex relationship
between a plant genotype and phenotype. For over 20 years, nuclear magnetic resonance …

Integrative taxonomy is a fundamental part of biodiversity and combines traditional
morphology with additional methods such as DNA sequencing or biochemistry. Here, we …

The fast-growing field of controlled environment agriculture (CEA) offers unprecedented
opportunities for targeted improvement in concentrations of bioactive compounds in fresh …