Chemistry, biosynthesis and biology of floral volatiles: roles in pollination and other functions

S Dötterl, J Gershenzon - Natural Product Reports, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Covering: 2010 to 2023 Floral volatiles are a chemically diverse group of plant metabolites
that serve multiple functions. Their composition is shaped by environmental, ecological and …

Volatile organic compounds as mediators of plant communication and adaptation to climate change

F Abbas, D O'Neill Rothenberg, Y Zhou… - Physiologia …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Plant volatile organic compounds are the most abundant and structurally diverse plant
secondary metabolites. They play a key role in plant lifespan via direct and indirect plant …

Transcriptome and volatile compounds analyses of floral development provide insight into floral scent formation in Paeonia lactiflora 'Wu Hua Long Yu'

Q Zhao, M Zhang, L Gu, Z Yang, Y Li, J Luo… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Herbaceous peony (Paeonia lactiflora) is a well-known ornamental plant in China,
celebrated for its beautiful flowers that can emit fragrances. However, exact molecular …

Linalool: A ubiquitous floral volatile mediating the communication between plants and insects

L Zhang, QF Su, LS Wang, MW Lv… - … of Systematics and …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Terpenoids, one of the most important plant volatiles, mediate the communication between
plants and pollinators, herbivores as well as pathogens. Recently, researchers have shown …

Diversidad de insectos polinizadores en la península ibérica

C Stefanescu, JD Asís, L Baños-Picón, X Cerdà… - …, 2018 - revistaecosistemas.net
Diversidad de insectos polinizadores en la península ibérica Page 1 9 AEET ASOCIACIÓN
ESPAÑOLA DE ECOLOGÍA TERRESTRE Ecosistemas 27(2): 9-22 [Mayo-Agosto 2018] Doi …

Ant pollination of Paepalanthus lundii (Eriocaulaceae) in Brazilian savanna

K Del-Claro, D Rodriguez-Morales, ES Calixto… - Annals of …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Background and Aims Ant–plant associations are widely diverse and distributed
throughout the world, leading to complex ecological networks. Regarding ant–plant …

Effects of macro-and micro-nutrients on momentary and season-long feeding responses by select species of ants

A Renyard, C Gooding, JM Chalissery, J Petrov… - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
Few studies have investigated the relative contribution of specific nutrients to momentary
and season-long foraging responses by ants. Using western carpenter ants, Camponotus …

Pollinator efficiency of avocado (Persea americana) flower insect visitors

RN Sagwe, MK Peters, T Dubois… - Ecological Solutions …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Pollination services from insects are important for higher yield and better fruit quality in
avocado (Persea americana Mill.). Measuring pollinator effectiveness is significant for …

Pollen adaptation to ant pollination: a case study from the Proteaceae

N Delnevo, EJ van Etten, N Clemente, L Fogu… - Annals of …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Background and Aims Ant–plant associations are widely diverse and distributed
throughout the world, leading to antagonistic and/or mutualistic interactions. Ant pollination …

Rethinking convergence in plant parasitism through the lens of molecular and population genetic processes

L Cai - American Journal of Botany, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The autotrophic lifestyle of photosynthetic plants has profoundly shaped their body plan,
physiology, and gene repertoire. Shifts to parasitism and heterotrophy have evolved at least …