Environmental Stress and the Regulation of Secondary Metabolite Production in Plants
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2027
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CRC Press, Taylor & Francis
Abstract
The chapter examines the relationship between environmental stresses and secondary metabolite production in plants, with emphasis on biotic and abiotic stresses, signaling mechanisms, phytohormones, metabolic regulation, stress adaptation, and the potential application of secondary metabolites in sustainable agriculture and crop improvement.
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Plant Secondary Metabolites in Ecological, Biochemical, and Agricultural Systems
Edited by Azamal Husen
Keywords
Environmental stress, secondary metabolites, abiotic stress, biotic stress, phytohormones, drought, salinity, UV radiation, oxidative stress, metabolic regulation, plant adaptation