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Citrus rootstocks modify scion antioxidant system under drought and heat stress combination
(Springer Nature, 2021-07-07)
Climate change is altering weather conditions such as mean temperatures and precipitation patterns. Rising temperatures, especially in certain regions, accelerates soil water depletion and increases drought risk, which ...
Putrescine Biosynthesis Inhibition in Tomato by DFMA and DFMO Treatment
(Bio-protocol LLC, 2016)
This protocol can be used to inhibit the biosynthesis of polyamines, specifically putrescine,
in tomato plants grown with NH4
+ as a solely N source. In general, polyamines are positively charged
small metabolites ...
Tomato as a Source of Carotenoids and Polyphenols Targeted to Cancer Prevention
(MDPI, 2016-06-20)
A diet rich in vegetables has been associated with a reduced risk of many diseases related
to aging and modern lifestyle. Over the past several decades, many researches have pointed out
the direct relation between the ...
NaCl protects against Cd and Cu-induced toxicity in the halophyte Atriplex halimus
(Instituto Nacional de Investigación y Tecnología Agraria y Alimentaria (INIA), 2016)
The objective of the present work was to evaluate the extent of Cd- and Cu-induced oxidative stress and the antioxidant response
triggered in the halophyte species Atriplex halimus after metallic trace elements exposure. ...
Pest categorisation of non-EU Pissodes spp.
(European Food Safe Authority (EFSA), 2018-06-21)
The Panel on Plant Health performed a pest categorisation of the non-EU Pissodes spp. (Coleoptera:
Curculionidae). They constitute a well-defined taxon, with non-EU species distributed in the USA,
Canada, Mexico, Guatemala, ...
Pest categorisation of Phymatotrichopsis omnivora
(European Food Safe Authority (EFSA), 2019-01-31)
The Panel on Plant Health performed a pest categorisation of Phymatotrichopsis omnivora, the causal
agent of Phymatotrichum root rot of more than 2,000 dicotyledonous plant species, for the EU. The
pest is listed as ...
Pest categorisation of Mycodiella laricis-leptolepidis
(European Food Safety Authority (EFSA), 2018-04-11)
Following a request from the European Commission, the EFSA Panel on Plant Health (PLH) performed
a pest categorisation of
Mycodiella laricis-leptolepidis
, a well-de
fi
ned and distinguishable fungal species
of the ...
Pest categorisation of Scirtothrips aurantii
(European Food Safety Authority (EFSA), 2018-03-02)
The Panel on Plant Health performed a pest categorisation of the South African citrus thrips,
Scirtothrips aurantii
Faure (Thysanoptera: Thripidae), for the European Union (EU). This is a well-de
fi
ned
and distinguishable ...
Pest categorisation of Scaphoideus luteolus
(European Food Safe Authority (EFSA), 2019-02-27)
The Panel on Plant Health performed a pest categorisation of Scaphoideus luteolus, a well-defined
phloem sap-feeding insect species in the family Cicadellidae (Insecta: Hemiptera). It can be identified
using taxonomic ...
Pest categorisation of Nacobbus aberrans
(European Food Safety Authority (EFSA), 2018-04-11)
The Panel on Plant Health performed a pest categorisation of
Nacobbus aberrans
(Nematoda:
Pratylenchidae), the false root-knot nematode, for the EU. The nematode was originally described from
the American continent. ...