Functions and prospects of melatonin in plant growth, yield, and quality

K Wang, Q **ng, GJ Ahammed… - Journal of Experimental …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Melatonin (N-acetyl-5-methoxytryptamine) is an indole molecule widely found in
animals and plants. It is well known that melatonin improves plant resistance to various …

Melatonin-mediated development and abiotic stress tolerance in plants

Y Pan, X Xu, L Li, Q Sun, Q Wang, H Huang… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Melatonin is a multifunctional molecule that has been widely discovered in most plants. An
increasing number of studies have shown that melatonin plays essential roles in plant …

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 …

Aroma components in horticultural crops: chemical diversity and usage of metabolic engineering for industrial applications

F Abbas, Y Zhou, D O'Neill Rothenberg, I Alam, Y Ke… - Plants, 2023 - mdpi.com
Plants produce an incredible variety of volatile organic compounds (VOCs) that assist the
interactions with their environment, such as attracting pollinating insects and seed …

Genetic and evolutionary dissection of melatonin response signaling facilitates the regulation of plant growth and stress responses

Y Gao, H Chen, D Chen, G Hao - Journal of Pineal Research, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The expansion of gene families during evolution could generate functional diversity among
their members to regulate plant growth and development. Melatonin, a phylogenetically …

Exogenous melatonin improved the growth and development of naked oat seedlings under cadmium stress

K Wang, J He, Y Gao, K Han, J Liu, Y Wang - Environmental Science and …, 2022 - Springer
Heavy metal pollution has become a global problem, which affect more and more crop
yields. Melatonin (MT) is widely used in plant stress resistance to alleviate the toxicity …

Dynamic aromatics: Evaluating fragrance quality shifts and implementation of real-time rapid detection in Hedychium cut flowers during senescence

Y Zhou, Q Wang, X Wei, T Gao, F Abbas, F Yan… - Postharvest Biology and …, 2024 - Elsevier
The postharvest fragrance quality of aromatic cut flowers is crucial, yet efficient and rapid
detection methods are lacking. To develop a rapid and accurate method for evaluating the …

Metabolome and transcriptome analysis of terpene synthase genes and their putative role in floral aroma production in Litchi chinensis

F Abbas, S Guo, Y Zhou, J Wu… - Physiologia …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Volatile organic compounds (VOCs) are essential traits of flowers since they attract
pollinators, aid in seed distribution, protect the plant from internal and external stimuli, and …

Integrated metabolome and transcriptome analysis provides insights on the floral scent formation in Hydrangea arborescens

Y Ke, Y Zhou, Y Lv, Y Qi, H Wei, Y Lei… - Physiologia …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Hydrangea (Hydrangea arborescens var." Annabelle”) flowers are composed of
sweet aroma sepals rather than true petals and can change color. Floral volatiles plays …

Melatonin as a modulator of MAPK cascade and ROS-RNS feedforward loop during plant pathogen interaction

S Mansoor, I Farooq, OA Wani, P Ahmad… - … and Molecular Plant …, 2024 - Elsevier
Sustainable agricultural practices encounter formidable obstacles posed by a diverse array
of biotic stressors, including fungi, bacteria, viruses, viroids, phytoplasma, and nematodes …