Physiological Responses of Plants to Attack

244 Pages·2015·3.73 MB·English

by  Dale Walters

Physiological Responses of Plants
to Attack

Physiological Responses of Plants
to Attack
Dale R. Walters
Crop & Soil Systems Research Group
SRUC
Edinburgh, UK
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Contents
Preface xi
1 TheInteractionBetweenaPlantandItsAttacker 1
1.1 Introduction 1
1.2 Differenttypesofattacker 1
1.3 Symptomsexhibitedbyplantsfollowingattack 20
1.4 Conclusions 21
Recommendedreading 21
References 22
2 Growth,DevelopmentandYieldofInfectedandInfestedPlants
andCrops 24
2.1 Introduction 24
2.2 Effectsofpathogensongrowth,developmentandyield 24
2.3 Effectsofnematodesongrowth,developmentandyield 29
2.4 Effectsofherbivoresongrowth,developmentandyield 30
2.5 Effectsofparasiticplantsongrowth,developmentandyield 36
2.6 Conclusions 37
Recommendedreading 38
References 38
3 PhotosynthesisinAttackedPlantsandCrops 41
3.1 Introduction 41
3.2 Photosynthesisindiseasedplants 41
3.3 Photosynthesisinplantsinfectedwithnematodes 61
3.4 Photosynthesisinplantsinfestedwithinsects 65
3.5 Photosynthesisinplantsinfectedwithparasiticplants 73
3.6 Thecaringrobber?hardly! 80
3.7 Conclusions 81
Recommendedreading 81
References 81
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4 RespirationinPlantsInteractingwithPathogens,Pests
andParasiticPlants 88
4.1 Introduction 88
4.2 Effectsofattackonrespiration 90
4.3 Photorespirationinattackedplants 105
4.4 Conclusion 108
Recommendedreading 109
References 109
5 EffectsonCarbohydratePartitioningandMetabolism 114
5.1 Introduction 114
5.2 Carbohydratepartitioningandmetabolisminplantsinfected
bypathogens 114
5.3 Carbohydratemetabolismandpartitioninginplant–insectherbivore
interactions 122
5.4 Carbohydratemetabolismandpartitioningininteractionsbetween
plantsandparasiticangiosperms 124
5.5 Conclusions 125
Recommendedreading 126
References 127
6 WaterRelationsofPlantsAttackedbyPathogens,InsectHerbivoresand
ParasiticPlants 130
6.1 Introduction 130
6.2 Effectsofpathogensonplantwaterrelations 130
6.3 Effectsofnematodesonplantwaterrelations 139
6.4 Waterrelationsinplantsinfestedwithinsectherbivores 140
6.5 Effectsofparasiticangiosperms 145
6.6 Conclusions 148
Recommendedreading 149
References 149
7 MineralNutritioninAttackedPlants 153
7.1 Introduction 153
7.2 Mineralnutritioninplant–pathogeninteractions 156
7.3 Mineralnutritioninplant–nematodeinteractions 164
7.4 Mineralnutritioninplant–insectinteractions 165
7.5 Mineralnutritionininteractionsbetweenplants
andparasiticangiosperms 170
7.6 Conclusions 175
Recommendedreading 176
References 176