Secondary metabolism plays an important role in the adaptation of plants to their
environments, particularly by mediating bio-interactions and protecting plants from …

Sustainable agriculture practices are indispensable for achieving a hunger-free world,
especially as the global population continues to expand. Biotic stresses, such as pathogens …

We present reference-quality genome assembly and annotation for the stout camphor tree
(Cinnamomum kanehirae (Laurales, Lauraceae)), the first sequenced member of the …

Background Terpenoids are abundant in the foliage of Eucalyptus, providing the
characteristic smell as well as being valuable economically and influencing ecological …

For a better understanding terpenoid volatile production in Camellia sinensis, global
terpenoid synthase gene (TPS) transcription analysis was conducted based on …

Numerous plant species emit volatile nitriles upon herbivory, but the biosynthesis as well as
the relevance of these nitrogenous compounds in plant–insect interactions remains …

Herbivore‐induced terpenes have been reported to function as ecological signals in plant–
insect interactions. Here, we showed that insect‐induced cotton volatile blends contained 16 …

Background It is well known that aromatic essential oils extracted from the heartwood of
Santalum album L. have wide economic value. However, little is known about the role of …

The jasmonic acid (JA) signalling pathway plays an important role in the establishment of
the ectomycorrhizal symbiosis. The Laccaria bicolor effector MiSSP7 stabilizes JA …

Terpenes are an important group of secondary metabolites in carrots influencing taste and
flavor, and some of them might also play a role as bioactive substances with an impact on …