The study of plant metabolism impacts a broad range of domains such as plant cultural
practices, plant breeding, human or animal nutrition, phytochemistry and green …

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

Root exudates comprise a large variety of compounds released by plants into the
rhizosphere, including low-molecular-weight primary metabolites (particularly saccharides …

van Krevelen diagrams (O/C vs H/C ratios of elemental formulas) have been widely used in
studies to obtain an estimation of the main compound categories present in environmental …

Woody plant (WP) declines have multifactorial determinants as well as a biological and
economic reality. The vascular system of WPs involved in the transport of carbon, nitrogen …

Plants in natural environments are increasingly being subjected to a combination of abiotic
stresses, such as drought and warming, in many regions. The effects of each stress and the …

At the molecular level, folivory activity on plants has mainly been related to the foliar
concentrations of nitrogen (N) and/or particular metabolites. We studied the responses of …

Plants constitute 80% of the biomass on earth, and almost two-thirds of this biomass is found
in wood. Wood formation is a carbon (C)-demanding process and relies on C transport from …

Xylella fastidiosa is a xylem-limited bacterium causing a range of economically important
plant diseases in hundreds of crops. Over the last decade, a severe threat due to Olive Quick …

The holm oak (Quercus ilex L.) is the dominant tree species of the Mediterranean forest and
the Spanish agrosilvopastoral ecosystem,“dehesa.” It has been, since the prehistoric period …