Plant volatile organic compounds evolution: transcriptional regulation, epigenetics and polyploidy

J Picazo-Aragonés, A Terrab, F Balao - International Journal of Molecular …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Volatile organic compounds (VOCs) are emitted by plants as a consequence of their
interaction with biotic and abiotic factors, and have a very important role in plant evolution …

Biosynthesis and the Transcriptional Regulation of Terpenoids in Tea Plants (Camellia sinensis)

J Wei, Y Yang, Y Peng, S Wang, J Zhang, X Liu… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Terpenes, especially volatile terpenes, are important components of tea aroma due to their
unique scents. They are also widely used in the cosmetic and medical industries. In addition …

A meta‐analysis of responses in floral traits and flower–visitor interactions to water deficit

J Kuppler, MM Kotowska - Global Change Biology, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Alterations in water availability and drought events as predicted by climate change
scenarios will increasingly impact natural communities with effects already emerging at …

Olfaction in the Anthropocene: NO3 negatively affects floral scent and nocturnal pollination

JK Chan, S Parasurama, R Atlas, R Xu, UA Jongebloed… - Science, 2024 - science.org
There is growing concern about sensory pollutants affecting ecological communities.
Anthropogenically enhanced oxidants [ozone (O3) and nitrate radicals (NO3)] rapidly …

An update on the function, biosynthesis and regulation of floral volatile terpenoids

Z Qiao, H Hu, S Shi, X Yuan, B Yan, L Chen - Horticulturae, 2021 - mdpi.com
Floral volatile terpenoids (FVTs) belong to a group of volatile organic compounds (VOC) that
play important roles in attracting pollinators, defending against pathogens and parasites and …

Integrated volatile metabolome, multi-flux full-length sequencing, and transcriptome analyses provide insights into the aroma formation of postharvest jasmine …

C Zhou, C Zhu, C Tian, K Xu, L Huang, B Shi… - Postharvest Biology and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Jasmine [Jasminum sambac (L.) Aiton] flowers usually bloom and release their
fragrance at night. However, the underlying regulatory mechanisms of aroma formation …

Global change aggravates drought, with consequences for plant reproduction

J Brunet, DW Inouye, EE Wilson Rankin… - Annals of …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Background The frequency and intensity of droughts are expected to increase under global
change, driven by anthropogenic climate change and water diversion. Precipitation is …

Floral phytochemistry: impact of volatile organic compounds and nectar secondary metabolites on pollinator behavior and health

F Slavković, A Bendahmane - Chemistry & Biodiversity, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Plants produce a plethora of phytochemicals including sugars, amino acids (AAs), volatile
organic compounds (VOCs) and secondary metabolites (SMs) with different ecological …

Macroevolution of floral scent chemistry across radiations of male euglossine bee-pollinated plants Macroevolución de olores florales a través de radiaciones de …

JW Liu, P Milet-Pinheiro, G Gerlach, M Ayasse… - …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Floral volatiles play key roles as signaling agents that mediate interactions between plants
and animals. Despite their importance, few studies have investigated broad patterns of …

Understanding the chemodiversity of plants: Quantification, variation and ecological function

H Petrén, RA Anaia, KS Aragam… - Ecological …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
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 …