Plant defense against aphids, the pest extraordinaire

V Nalam, J Louis, J Shah - Plant Science, 2019 - Elsevier
Aphids are amongst the most damaging pests of plants that use their stylets to penetrate the
plant tissue to consume large amounts of phloem sap and thus deprive the plant of …

Programmed cell death (PCD) control in plants: New insights from the Arabidopsis thaliana deathosome

F Valandro, PK Menguer, C Cabreira-Cagliari… - Plant Science, 2020 - Elsevier
Programmed cell death (PCD) is a genetically controlled process that leads to cell suicide in
both eukaryotic and prokaryotic organisms. In plants PCD occurs during development …

Signal regulators of systemic acquired resistance

QM Gao, S Zhu, P Kachroo, A Kachroo - Frontiers in plant science, 2015 - frontiersin.org
Salicylic acid (SA) is an important phytohormone that plays a vital role in a number of
physiological responses, including plant defense. The last two decades have witnessed a …

Dichotomous role of jasmonic acid in modulating sorghum defense against aphids

S Grover, H Puri, Z ** the understanding of plant defense against phloem-feeding aphids
J Louis, J Shah - Frontiers in Plant Science, 2013 - frontiersin.org
The phloem provides a unique niche for several organisms. Aphids are a large group of
Hemipteran insects that utilize stylets present in their mouthparts to pierce sieve elements …