Search Results - "Hartley, Sue"
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“Insectageddon”: A call for more robust data and rigorous analyses
Published in Global change biology (01-06-2019)“…As members of that subset of the human population who love insects, we have been alarmed by a recent publication reporting their global decline and impending…”
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Impacts of Plant Symbiotic Fungi on Insect Herbivores: Mutualism in a Multitrophic Context
Published in Annual review of entomology (01-01-2009)“…We consider how fungi that form symbiotic associations with plants interact with insect herbivores attacking the same plants. Both endophytes and mycorrhizae…”
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Physical defences wear you down: progressive and irreversible impacts of silica on insect herbivores
Published in The Journal of animal ecology (2009)“…1. Silica in the leaves of grasses can act as a defence against both vertebrate and invertebrate herbivores. The mechanisms by which silica affects herbivore…”
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Associational resistance through intercropping reduces yield losses to soil‐borne pests and diseases
Published in The New phytologist (01-09-2022)“…Summary Associational resistance to herbivore and pathogen attack is a well documented ecological phenomenon and, if applied to agriculture, may reduce impact…”
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Increased yield and CO2 sequestration potential with the C4 cereal Sorghum bicolor cultivated in basaltic rock dust‐amended agricultural soil
Published in Global change biology (01-06-2020)“…Land‐based enhanced rock weathering (ERW) is a biogeochemical carbon dioxide removal (CDR) strategy aiming to accelerate natural geological processes of carbon…”
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Defending the leaf surface: intra- and inter-specific differences in silicon deposition in grasses in response to damage and silicon supply
Published in Frontiers in plant science (11-02-2015)“…Understanding interactions between grasses and their herbivores is central to the conservation of species-rich grasslands and the protection of our most…”
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Why do plants silicify?
Published in Trends in ecology & evolution (Amsterdam) (01-03-2023)“…Despite seminal papers that stress the significance of silicon (Si) in plant biology and ecology, most studies focus on manipulations of Si supply and…”
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Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Fungi and Plant Chemical Defence: Effects of Colonisation on Aboveground and Belowground Metabolomes
Published in Journal of chemical ecology (01-02-2018)“…Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungal (AMF) colonisation of plant roots is one of the most ancient and widespread interactions in ecology, yet the systemic…”
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Mapping regional risks from climate change for rainfed rice cultivation in India
Published in Agricultural systems (01-09-2017)“…Global warming is predicted to increase in the future, with detrimental consequences for rainfed crops that are dependent on natural rainfall (i.e…”
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Virus‐induced changes in root volatiles attract soil nematode vectors to infected plants
Published in The New phytologist (01-03-2024)“…Summary Plant‐derived volatiles mediate interactions among plants, pathogenic viruses, and viral vectors. These volatile‐dependent mechanisms have not been…”
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Still armed after domestication? Impacts of domestication and agronomic selection on silicon defences in cereals
Published in Functional ecology (01-11-2017)“…Plant phenotypes reflect trade‐offs between competing resource‐intensive physiological processes. A shift in resource allocation, away from anti‐herbivore…”
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Uptake of silicon in barley under contrasting drought regimes
Published in Plant and soil (01-08-2022)“…Purpose Silicon (Si) accumulation in plant tissues plays a vital role in alleviating biotic and abiotic stresses, including drought. Temperate regions are…”
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Plant silicon application alters leaf alkaloid concentrations and impacts parasitoids more adversely than their aphid hosts
Published in Oecologia (01-05-2021)“…Grasses accumulate large amounts of silicon (Si) which acts as a highly effective physical defence against insect herbivory, however recent evidence shows that…”
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Aphids can acquire the nitrogen delivered to plants by arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi
Published in Functional ecology (01-04-2019)“…Above‐ and below‐ground organisms can interact by altering the quality of shared host plants. Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi (AMF) influence plant nutrient…”
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High silicon concentrations in grasses are linked to environmental conditions and not associated with C4 photosynthesis
Published in Global change biology (01-12-2020)“…The uptake and deposition of silicon (Si) as silica phytoliths is common among land plants and is associated with a variety of functions. Among these,…”
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Experimental demonstration of the antiherbivore effects of silica in grasses: impacts on foliage digestibility and vole growth rates
Published in Proceedings of the Royal Society. B, Biological sciences (22-09-2006)“…The impact of plant-based factors on the population dynamics of mammalian herbivores has been the subject of much debate in ecology, but the role of…”
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Enhanced weathering in the US Corn Belt delivers carbon removal with agronomic benefits
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (27-02-2024)“…Terrestrial enhanced weathering (EW) of silicate rocks, such as crushed basalt, on farmlands is a promising scalable atmospheric carbon dioxide removal (CDR)…”
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Build two-way rapport for better policymaking
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Growth–defence trade-off in rice: fast-growing and acquisitive genotypes have lower expression of genes involved in immunity
Published in Journal of experimental botany (19-05-2023)“…Abstract Plant ecologists and molecular biologists have long considered the hypothesis of a trade-off between plant growth and defence separately. In…”
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Aphids Influence Soil Fungal Communities in Conventional Agricultural Systems
Published in Frontiers in plant science (12-07-2019)“…Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi (AMF) form symbioses with the roots of most plant species, including cereals. AMF can increase the uptake of nutrients including…”
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