Terpenes and terpenoids in plants: Interactions with environment and insects

DAT Boncan, SSK Tsang, C Li, IHT Lee… - International Journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
The interactions of plants with environment and insects are bi-directional and dynamic.
Consequently, a myriad of mechanisms has evolved to engage organisms in different types …

Health benefits of plant-derived sulfur compounds, glucosinolates, and organosulfur compounds

N Miękus, K Marszałek, M Podlacha, A Iqbal… - Molecules, 2020 - mdpi.com
The broad spectrum of the mechanism of action of immune-boosting natural compounds as
well as the complex nature of the food matrices make researching the health benefits of …

Agroecological practices for sustainable agriculture. A review

A Wezel, M Casagrande, F Celette, JF Vian… - Agronomy for …, 2014 - Springer
The forecasted 9.1 billion population in 2050 will require an increase in food production for
an additional two billion people. There is thus an active debate on new farming practices …

Diamondback moth ecology and management: problems, progress, and prospects

MJ Furlong, DJ Wright… - Annual review of …, 2013 - annualreviews.org
Agricultural intensification and greater production of Brassica vegetable and oilseed crops
over the past two decades have increased the pest status of the diamondback moth (DBM) …

Role of promising secondary metabolites to confer resistance against environmental stresses in crop plants: Current scenario and future perspectives

D Chen, B Mubeen, A Hasnain, M Rizwan… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Plants often face incompatible growing environments like drought, salinity, cold, frost, and
elevated temperatures that affect plant growth and development leading to low yield and, in …

Glucosinolate structures in evolution

N Agerbirk, CE Olsen - Phytochemistry, 2012 - Elsevier
By 2000, around 106 natural glucosinolates (GSLs) were probably documented. In the past
decade, 26 additional natural GSL structures have been elucidated and documented …

Phytochemicals of Brassicaceae in plant protection and human health–Influences of climate, environment and agronomic practice

M Björkman, I Klingen, ANE Birch, AM Bones… - Phytochemistry, 2011 - Elsevier
In this review, we provide an overview of the role of glucosinolates and other phytochemical
compounds present in the Brassicaceae in relation to plant protection and human health …

Botanical nematicides: a review

NG Ntalli, P Caboni - Journal of agricultural and food chemistry, 2012 - ACS Publications
Despite the uselfuness of nematicidal compounds in agricultural practices, some serious
concerns are raised today about their excessive use leading to enhancement of …

[HTML][HTML] Plant-derived terpenoids: A plethora of bioactive compounds with several health functions and industrial applications—A comprehensive overview

JS Câmara, R Perestrelo, R Ferreira, CV Berenguer… - Molecules, 2024 - mdpi.com
Terpenoids are a large class of natural secondary plant metabolites which are highly diverse
in structure, formed from isoprene units (C-5), associated with a wide range of biological …

Insect herbivore counteradaptations to the plant glucosinolate–myrosinase system

I Winde, U Wittstock - Phytochemistry, 2011 - Elsevier
The glucosinolate–myrosinase system found in plants of the Brassicales order is one of the
best studied plant chemical defenses. Glucosinolates and their hydrolytic enzymes …