How Plants Communicate with their Biotic Environment

How Plants Communicate with their Biotic Environment

Becard, Guillaume

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How Plants Communicate with their Biotic Environmentaddresses how plants perceive the presence of organisms (other plants, microbes, insects and nematodes) living in their proximity, how they manage to be attractive when these organisms are friendly, and how they defend themselves from foes. Gathers, under a common general outline, a comprehensive knowledge issued from distinct scientific communitiesCombines three life science disciplines, including ecology, evolutionary biology, and molecular biologyAddresses a topical subject as the natural biological processes described represent basic knowledge that help develop low input sustainable agricultureWritten by renowned scientists in their field INDICE: Plant-Plant communication VOC-mediated 1. From the lab bench to the forest: ecology and defence mechanisms of volatile-mediated talking trees Gen-ichiro Arimura Allelopathy 2. TBC Leslie Weston Parasitic plants 3. Communication between host plants and parasitic plants Philippe Delavault Common Mycorrhizal Network 4. Plant-plant communication through common mycorrhizal networks David Johnson Plant communication with microbes Phyllospheric and rhizospheric microbiota 5. TBC Philippe Lemanceau PGPR 6. Chatting with a tiny belowground member of the holobiome: communication between plants and growth-promoting rhizobacteria Choon-Min Ryu Endophytic microbes Pathogenic (bacteria/fungi/oomycetes...) 7. Effector-mediated communication of filamentous plant pathogens with their hosts Elodie Gaulin Symbiotic (rhizobia/Frankia/AM/EM) 8. TBC René Geurts Plant communication with animals Insects 9. Plant-pollinator communication K Lunau and Petra Wester 10. Mimicry and deception in pollinitation K Lunau 11. Plant communication with herbivores James Blande Nematodes 12. Communication of Sedentary Plant-Parasitic Nematodes with their Host Plants Tarek Hewezi and Thomas Josef Baum

  • ISBN: 978-0-12-801431-8
  • Editorial: Academic Press
  • Encuadernacion: Cartoné
  • Páginas: 312
  • Fecha Publicación: 15/03/2017
  • Nº Volúmenes: 1
  • Idioma: Inglés