Plants facing oxidative challenges—A little help from the antioxidant networks

C Soares, MEA Carvalho, RA Azevedo… - … and Experimental Botany, 2019 - Elsevier
A large number of reviews have discussed many aspects of oxidative burst due to plant
exposure to biotic and abiotic stresses, including the dual role of reactive oxygen species …

Maternal effects should be considered in the establishment of forestry plantations

M Vivas, MJ Wingfield, B Slippers - Forest Ecology and Management, 2020 - Elsevier
Breeding strategies for plants focus on the genetic influence on their phenotypes. However,
the phenotype is not only the outcome of the genotype or the environmental conditions …

Comparative proteomics of PinusFusariumcircinatum interactions reveal metabolic clues to biotic stress resistance

J Amaral, L Lamelas, L Valledor… - Physiologia …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Fusarium circinatum, causing pine pitch canker (PPC), affects conifers productivity and
health worldwide. Selection and breeding for resistance arises as the most promising …

Transgenerational Induction of Resistance to Phytophthora cinnamomi in Holm Oak

M Vivas, J Hernandez, T Corcobado, E Cubera, A Solla - Forests, 2021 - mdpi.com
The maternal environment of a tree species can influence the development and resistance
of its offspring. Transgenerational induction of resistance is well known in plants but its …

Increased tolerance to Phytophthora cinnamomi in offspring of ink-diseased chestnut (Castanea sativa Miller) trees

Á Camisón, MÁ Martín, J Oliva, M Elfstrand… - Annals of Forest …, 2019 - Springer
Key message Increased tolerance to Phytophthora cinnamomi was observed in small-sized
offspring of ink-diseased chestnut trees, suggesting that a virulent pathogen can trigger a …

Studying tree response to biotic stress using a multi-disciplinary approach: The pine pitch canker case study

J Amaral, L Valledor, A Alves, J Martín-García… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
In an era of climate change and global trade, forests sustainability is endangered by several
biotic threats. Pine pitch canker (PPC), caused by Fusarium circinatum, is one of the most …

Environmentally friendly methods for controlling pine pitch canker

J Martín‐García, R Zas, A Solla, S Woodward… - Plant …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Fusarium circinatum is a highly virulent invasive pathogen that causes the disease
commonly known as pine pitch canker (PPC). On mature trees, the most common symptoms …

Maternal drought stress on Persian oak (Quercus brantii Lindl.) affects susceptibility to single and combined drought and biotic stress in offspring

R Zolfaghari, F Dalvand, P Fayyaz, A Solla - … and Experimental Botany, 2022 - Elsevier
Zagros woodlands in Iran are threatened by the decline of Persian oak (Quercus brantii)
trees. Although the main cause of tree mortality is drought stress, bacterial pathogens such …

Temporal physiological response of pine to Fusarium circinatum infection is dependent on host susceptibility level: the role of ABA catabolism

J Amaral, B Correia, M Escandón, C Jesus… - Tree …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Pine pitch canker (PPC), caused by Fusarium circinatum Nirenberg and O'Donnell,
represents an important threat to conifer forests worldwide, being associated with significant …