Plant secondary metabolites produced in response to abiotic stresses has potential application in pharmaceutical product development

K Yeshi, D Crayn, E Ritmejerytė, P Wangchuk - Molecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
Plant secondary metabolites (PSMs) are vital for human health and constitute the skeletal
framework of many pharmaceutical drugs. Indeed, more than 25% of the existing drugs …

Ozone affects plant, insect, and soil microbial communities: A threat to terrestrial ecosystems and biodiversity

E Agathokleous, Z Feng, E Oksanen, P Sicard… - Science …, 2020 - science.org
Elevated tropospheric ozone concentrations induce adverse effects in plants. We reviewed
how ozone affects (i) the composition and diversity of plant communities by affecting key …

[HTML][HTML] Anthropogenic air pollutants reduce insect-mediated pollination services

JMW Ryalls, B Langford, NJ Mullinger… - Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
Common air pollutants, such as nitrogen oxides (NO x), emitted in diesel exhaust, and
ozone (O 3), have been implicated in the decline of pollinating insects. Reductionist …

Isoprene and β‐caryophyllene confer plant resistance via different plant internal signalling pathways

L Frank, M Wenig, A Ghirardo… - Plant, Cell & …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Isoprene and other terpenoids are important biogenic volatile organic compounds in terms
of atmospheric chemistry. Isoprene can aid plant performance under abiotic stresses, but the …

Where, when, and why do plant volatiles mediate ecological signaling? The answer is blowing in the wind

MC Schuman - Annual Review of Plant Biology, 2023 - annualreviews.org
Plant volatiles comprise thousands of molecules from multiple metabolic pathways,
distinguished by sufficient vapor pressure to evaporate into the headspace under normal …

Volatile-mediated plant–plant communication and higher-level ecological dynamics

A Kessler, MB Mueller, A Kalske, A Chautá - Current Biology, 2023 - cell.com
Volatile organic compounds (VOCs) in general and herbivory-induced plant volatiles
(HIPVs) in particular are increasingly understood as major mediators of information transfer …

Variation in natural plant products and the attraction of bodyguards involved in indirect plant defense

R Mumm, M Dicke - Canadian journal of zoology, 2010 - cdnsciencepub.com
Plants can respond to feeding or egg deposition by herbivorous arthropods by changing the
volatile blend that they emit. These herbivore-induced plant volatiles (HIPVs) can attract …

The interplay between ozone and urban vegetation—BVOC emissions, ozone deposition, and tree ecophysiology

AC Fitzky, H Sandén, T Karl, S Fares… - Frontiers in Forests …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Tropospheric ozone (O3) is one of the most prominent air pollution problems in Europe and
other countries worldwide. Human health is affected by O3 via the respiratory as well the …

Air pollution disproportionately impairs beneficial invertebrates: a meta-analysis

JMW Ryalls, J Bishop, AO Mofikoya… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
Air pollution has the potential to disrupt ecologically-and economically-beneficial services
provided by invertebrates, including pollination and natural pest regulation. To effectively …

Secondary metabolites responses of plants exposed to ozone: An update

AA Singh, A Ghosh, M Agrawal, SB Agrawal - Environmental Science and …, 2023 - Springer
Tropospheric ozone (O3) is a secondary pollutant that causes oxidative stress in plants due
to the generation of excess reactive oxygen species (ROS). Phenylpropanoid metabolism is …