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ReviewInternational journal of molecular sciences2021

Biochemistry of Terpenes and Recent Advances in Plant Protection.

Vincent Ninkuu, Lin Zhang, Jianpei Yan, Zhenchao Fu, Tengfeng Yang, Hongmei Zeng

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Review in International journal of molecular sciences, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 115 papers.

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0cells of the map it votes in
115citing papers in PubMed
14.7field-weighted citation impact, top 1% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

115 citing papers in PubMed, 300 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Vincent NinkuuState Key Laboratory for Biology of Plant Diseases and Insect Pests, Institute of Plant Protection, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences (IPP_CAAS), Beijing 100193, China.ORCID 0000-0002-2418-5113
Lin ZhangState Key Laboratory for Biology of Plant Diseases and Insect Pests, Institute of Plant Protection, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences (IPP_CAAS), Beijing 100193, China.
Jianpei YanState Key Laboratory for Biology of Plant Diseases and Insect Pests, Institute of Plant Protection, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences (IPP_CAAS), Beijing 100193, China.
Zhenchao FuState Key Laboratory for Biology of Plant Diseases and Insect Pests, Institute of Plant Protection, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences (IPP_CAAS), Beijing 100193, China.
Tengfeng YangState Key Laboratory for Biology of Plant Diseases and Insect Pests, Institute of Plant Protection, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences (IPP_CAAS), Beijing 100193, China.
Hongmei ZengState Key Laboratory for Biology of Plant Diseases and Insect Pests, Institute of Plant Protection, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences (IPP_CAAS), Beijing 100193, China.
Institute of Plant Protection · CN

Funding

Ministry of Science and Technology of the People's Republic of China 2017YFD0200900
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Biodiversity is adversely affected by the growing levels of synthetic chemicals released into the environment due to agricultural activities. This has been the driving force for embracing sustainable agriculture. Plant secondary metabolites offer promising alternatives for protecting plants against microbes, feeding herbivores, and weeds. Terpenes are the largest among PSMs and have been extensively studied for their potential as antimicrobial, insecticidal, and weed control agents. They also attract natural enemies of pests and beneficial insects, such as pollinators and dispersers. However, most of these research findings are shelved and fail to pass beyond the laboratory and greenhouse stages. This review provides an overview of terpenes, types, biosynthesis, and their roles in protecting plants against microbial pathogens, insect pests, and weeds to rekindle the debate on using terpenes for the development of environmentally friendly biopesticides and herbicides.

Indexed as

Biosynthetic PathwaysDisease ResistancePlant Physiological PhenomenaAllelesAnti-Infective AgentsDisease SusceptibilityGenetic Predisposition to DiseaseHost-Pathogen InteractionsMolecular StructurePlant DiseasesTerpenesAnti-Infective AgentsTerpenesallelopathybiosynthesisinsecticidalphytoalexinterpenes

Identifiers

PMID34071919
PMCPMC8199371
OpenAlexW3165136145

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