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Various article titles that relate to Plant Signaling and Behavior:
Ruiz, N., Saltz, D., Ward, D. (2006) Signal selection in a desert lily, Pancratium sickenbergeri. Evolutionary Ecology Research 8: 1461-1474.
Adler, F.R. (2011) Plant signaling: the opportunities and dangers of chemical communication. Biol. Lett. 7, 161-162
Lindsay, W. Lauder. Mind in Plants. The British Journal of Psychiatry 1876 v. 21, p. 513-532.
Hu J, Shibata Y, Zhu P-P, Voss C, Rismanchi N, Prinz W, Rapoport T, Blackstone C, (2009) A Class of Dynamin-like GTPases Involved in the Generation of the Tubular ER Network. Cell 138, 549–561, August 7, 2009.
Sturla L, Fresia C, Guida L, Bruzzone S, Scarfi S, Usai C, Fruscione F, Magnone M, Millo E, Basile G, Grozio A, Jacchetti E, Allegretti M, De Flora A, Zocchi E (2009) LANCL2 is necessary for abscisic acid binding and signaling in human granulocytes and in rat insulinoma cells. J. Biol. Chem, 284: 28045-28057.
Volkov AG, Carrell H, Baldwin A, Markin VS (2009) Electrical memory in Venus flytrap. Bioelectrochemistry 75: 142-147
Nagamune K, Xiong L, Chini E, Sibley LD. Plants, endosymbionts and parasites: Abscisic acid and calcium signaling. Commun Integr Biol 2009; 1: 62-65
Barrow JR, Lucero ME, Reyes-Vera I, Havstad KM. Do symbiotic microbes have a role in regulating plant performance and response to stress? Commun Integr Biol 2009; 1: 69-73
Goyret J. The breath of a flower: CO2 adds another channel - and then some - to plant-pollinator interactions. Commun Integr Biol 2009; 1: 66-68
Inderjit , Kaur R, Kaur S, Callaway RM. Impact of (±)-catechin on soil microbial communities. Commun Integr Biol 2009; 2: 127-129
Newcombe G, Shipunov A, Eigenbrode SD, Raghavendra AKH, Ding H, Anderson CL, Menjivar R, Crawford M, Schwarzländer M. Endophytes influence protection and growth of an invasive plant. Commun Integr Biol 2009; 2: 29-31
Rodriguez R, Freeman DC, McArthur ED, Kim YO, Redman RS. Symbiotic regulation of plant growth, development and reproduction. Commun Integr Biol 2009; 2: 141-143
Biedrzycki ML, Jilany TA, Dudley SA, Bais HP. Root exudates mediate kin recognition in plants. Commun Integr Biol 2010; 3: In Press
Bauer U, Federle W. The insect-trapping rim of Nepenthes pitchers: surface structure and function. Plant Signal Behav 2009; 4: In press
Whitney H, Federle W, Glover B. Grip and slip: Mechanical interactions between insects and the epidermis of flowers and flower stalks. Cummun Integr Biol 2009; 2: In press
Volkov AG, Carrell H, Markin VS (2009) Biologically closed electrical circuits in Venus flytrap. Plant Physiol 149: 1661-1667.
Karl T, Guenther A, Turnipseed A, Patton EG, Jardine K (2008) Chemical sensing of plant stress at the ecosystem scale. Biogeosciences 5: 1287-1294.
Dengel S, Aeby D, Grace J. A relationship between galactic cosmic radiation and tree rings. New Phytol, In press (doi: 10.1111/j.1469-8137.2009.03026.x).
Harmon SHE (2009) Of plants and people. Why do we care about dignity? EMBO Rep 10: 946-948.
van Dam NM. Belowground herbivory and plant defenses. Annu. Rev. Ecol. Evol. Syst. 2009. 40:373-391.
Erb M, Lenk C, Degenhardt J, Turlings TCJ (2009) The underestimated role of roots in defense against leaf attackers. Trends Plant Sci, In press (doi:10.1016/j.tplants.2009.08.00).
Berger F, Chaudhury A. Parental memories shape seeds. Trends Plant Sci In press.
Peiffer M, Tooker JF, Luthe DS, Felton GW. Plants on early alert: glandular trichomes as sensors for insect herbivores. New Phytol, In press (doi: 10.1111/j.1469-8137.2009.03002.x).
Jansen RMC, Hofstee JW, Wildt J, Verstappen FWA, Bouwmeester HJ, van Henten RJ (2009) Induced plant volatiles allow sensitive monitoring of plant health status in greenhouses. Plant Signal Behav 4:1-6.
Carter C, Thornburg RW (2009) Is the nectar redox cycle a floral defense against microbial attack? Trends Plant Sci 9: 320-324.
Brodmann J, Twele R, Francke W, Yi-bo L, Xi-qiang S, Ayasse M (2009) Orchid mimics honey bee alarm pheromone in order to attract hornets for pollination. Curr Biol 19: 1368–1372.
Mas P, Yanovsky MJ (2009) Time for circadian rhythms: plants get synchronized. Curr Opin Plant Biol 12: 1–6.
González-Teuber M, Heil (2009) Nectar chemistry is tailored for both attraction of mutualists and protection from exploiters. Plant Signal Behav 4: 1-5.
Chen F, Al-Ahmad H, Joyce B, Zhao N, Kollner TG, Degenhardt J, Stewart CB Jr. (2009) Within-plant distribution and emission of sesquiterpenes from Copaifera officinalis. Plant Physiol Biochem In press (doi:10.1016/j.plaphy.2009.07.005).
Siegel JM (2009) Sleep viewed as a state of adaptive inactivity. Nat Rev Neurosci In press (doi:10.1038/nrn2697).
Rensing L, Koch M, Becker A (2009) A comparative approach to the principal mechanisms of different memory systems. Naturwissenschaften In press (DOI 10.1007/s00114-009-0591-0).
Nick P, Han M-J, An G (2009) Auxin stimulates its own transport by shaping actin filaments. Plant Physiol 151: 155–167.
Schaefer HM, Ruxton GD (2009) Deception in plants: mimicry or perceptual exploitation? Trends Ecol Evol, In press (doi:10.1016/j.tree.2009.06.006).
Wu J Baldwin IT (2009) Herbivory-induced signalling in plants: perception and action. Plant Cell Environm 32: 1161-1174.
Kasprowicz A, Szuba A, Volkmann D, Baluska F, Wojtaszek P. (2009) Nitric oxide modulates dynamic actin cytoskeleton and vesicle trafficking in a cell type-specific manner in root apices. J Exp Bot 60:1605-1617.
Trewavas A (2009) What is plant behaviour? Plant Cell Environm 32: 606-616.
Hodge A (2009) Root decisions. Plant Cell Environm 32: 628-640.
Metlen KL, Aschehoug ET, Callaway RM (2009) Plant behavioural ecology: dynamic plasticity in secondary metabolites. Plant Cell Environm 32: 641-653.
Dicke M (2009) Behavioural and community ecology of plants that cry for help. Plant Cell Environm 32: 654-665.
Masi E, Ciszak M, Stefano G, Renna L, Azzarello E, Pandolfi C, Mugnai S, Baluska F, Arecchi FT, Mancuso S (2009) Spatiotemporal dynamics of the electrical network activity in the root apex. Proc Natl Acad Sci USA 106: 4048-4053.
Amenós M, Corrales I, Poschenrieder C, Illés P, Baluska F, Barceló J. (2009) Different effects of aluminum on the actin cytoskeleton and brefeldin A-sensitive vesicle recycling in root apex cells of two maize varieties differing in root elongation rate and aluminum tolerance. Plant Cell Physiol 50: 528-540.
Dagmar Voigt, Elena Gorb, and Stanislav Gorb. (2009) Hierarchical organisation of the trap in the protocarnivorous plant Roridula gorgonias (Roridulaceae). The Journal of Experimental Biology 212, 3184-3191.
Robinson AS et al. (2009) A spectacular new species of Nepenthes L. (Nepenthaceae) pitcher plant from central Palawan, Philippines. Journal of the Linnean Society, 2009, 159, 195–202.
Krol E, Dziubinska H, Trebacz K, Koselski M, Stolarz M (2007) The influence of glutamic and aminoacetic acids on the excitability of the liverwort Conocephalum conicum. J Plant Physiol 164 773-784
Zhang Y, Guo WM, Chen SM, Han L, Li ZM (2007) The role of N-lauroylethanolamine in the regulation of senescence of cut carnations (Dianthus caryophyllus). J Plant Physiol [Epub ahead of print]
Zhu J, Raschke K, Köhler B (2007) An electrogenic pump in the xylem parenchyma of barley roots. Physiol Plant 129 397-406
Kang S, Kim HB, Lee H, Choi JY, Heu S, Oh CJ, Kwon SI, An CS (2006) Overexpression in Arabidopsis of a plasma membrane-targeting glutamate receptor from small radish increases glutamate-mediated Ca2+ influx and delays fungal infection. Mol Cells 21 418-427
Qi Z, Stephens NR, Spalding EP (2006) Calcium entry mediated by GLR3.3, an Arabidopsis glutamate receptor with a broad agonist profile. Plant Physiol 142 963-971
Walch-Liu P, Liu LH, Remans T, Tester M, Forde BG (2006) Evidence that L-glutamate can act as an exogenous signal to modulate root growth and branching in Arabidopsis thaliana. Plant Cell Physiol 47 1045-1057
Vodeneev VA, Opritov VA, Pyatygin SS (2006) Reversible changes of extracellular pH during action potential generation in a higher plant Cucurbita pepo. Russ J Plant Physiol 53 481-487
Lancien M, Roberts MR (2006) Regulation of Arabidopsis thaliana 14-3-3 gene expression by gamma-aminobutyric acid. Plant Cell Environm 29 1430-1436
Yu G, Liang J, He Z, Sun M (2006) Quantum dot-mediated detection of gamma-aminobutyric acid binding sites on the surface of living pollen protoplasts in tobacco. Chem Biol 13 723-731
Meyer A, Eskandari S, Grallath S, Rentsch D (2006) AtGAT1, a high affinity transporter for gamma-aminobutyric acid in Arabidopsis thaliana. J Biol Chem 281 7197-7204
Telewski FW (2006) A unified hypothesis of mechanoperception in plants. Am J Bot 93 1466-1476
Felle HH, Zimmermann MR (2007) Systemic signalling in barley through action potentials. Planta 226 203-214
Dunand C, Crèvecoeur M, Penel C (2007) Distribution of superoxide and hydrogen peroxide in Arabidopsis root and their influence on root development: possible interaction with peroxidases. New Phytol 174 332-341
Tian Q-Y, Sun, D-H, Zhao M-G, Zhang W-H (2007) Inhibition of nitric oxide synthase (NOS) underlies aluminum-induced inhibition of root elongation in Hibiscus moscheutos.. New Phytol 174 322-331
Ezaki B, Kiyohara H, Matsumoto H, Nakashima S (2006) Overexpression of an auxilin-like gene (F9E10.5) can suppress Al uptake in roots of Arabidopsis. J Exp Bot 58 497-506
Favre P, Degli Agosti R (2007) Voltage-dependent action potentials in Arabidopsis thaliana. Physiol Plant 131 263-272
Mary Jane Beilby (2007) Action Potential in Charophytes. International Review of Cytology 257 43-82
Framm J, Lautner S (2007) Electrical signals and their physiological significance in plants. Plant Cell Environm 30 249-257
Grams TEE, Koziolek C, Lautner S, Fromm J (2007) Distinct roles of electric and hydraulic signals on the reaction of leaf gas exchange upon re-irrigation in Zea mays L.. Plant Cell Environm 30 79-84
Yang S, Huang C, Wu Z, Li T, Liu S, Jia W (2007) Stomatal movement in response to long distance-communicated signals initiated by heat shock in partial roots of Commelina communis L.. Sci China C Life Sci 49 18-25
Rangel AF, Rao IM, Horst WJ (2007) Spatial aluminium sensitivity of root apices of two common bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L.) genotypes with contrasting aluminium resistance. J Exp Bot In press
Volkov AG, Lang RD, Volkova-Gugeshashvili MI (2007) Electrical signaling in Aloe vera induced by localized thermal stress. Bioelectrochemistry 71 192-197
Mancuso S, Marras AM, Mugnai S, Schlicht M, Zarsky V, Li G, Song L, Hue HW, Baluška F (2007) Phospholipase Dζ2 drives vesicular secretion of auxin for its polar cell-cell transport in the transition zone of the root apex. Plant Signal Behav 2 240-244
Wawrecki W, Zagórska-Marek B (2007) Influence of a weak DC electric field on root meristem architecture. Ann Bot 100 791-796
van Duijn M, Keijzer F, Franken D (2006) Principles of minimal cognition: casting cognition as sensorimotor coordination. Adapt Behav 14 157-170
Krupenina NA, Bulychev AA (2007) Action potential in a plant cell lowers the light requirement for non-photochemical energy-dependent quenching of chlorophyll fluorescence. Biochim Biophys Acta 1787 781-788
Paul AL, Ferl RJ, Meisel MW (2006) High magnetic field induced changes of gene expression in Arabidopsis. BioMagnetic Research and Technology 4 7
Ahmad M, Galland P, Ritz T, Wiltschko R, Wiltschko W (2007) Magnetic intensity affects cryptochrome-dependent responses in Arabidopsis thaliana. Planta 225 615-624
Solov'yov IA, Chandler DE, Schulten K (2007) Magnetic field effects in Arabidopsis thaliana cryptochrome-1. Biophys J 92 2711-2726
Keyes WJ, Palmer AG, Erbil WK, Taylor JV, Apkarian RP, Weeks ER, Lynn DG (2007) emagenesis and the parasitic angiosperm Striga asiatica. Plant J 51 707-716
Beaubois E, Girard S, Lallechere S, Davies E, Paladian F, Bonnet P, Ledoigt G, Vian A (2007) Intercellular communication in plants: evidence for two rapidly transmitted systemic signals generated in response to electromagnetic field stimulation in tomato. Plant Cell Environm 30 834-844
Kushan U. Tennakoon, Jay F. Bolin, Lytton J. Musselman, and Erika Maass (2007) Structural attributes of the hypogeous holoparasite Hydnora triceps Drège & Meyer (Hydnoraceae). Am J Bot 94 1439-1449
Allen A, Snyder AK, Preuss M, Nielsen EE, Shah DM, Smith TJ (2007) Plant defensins and virally encoded fungal toxin KP4 inhibit plant root growth. Planta 227: 331-339
Teaster ND, Motes CM, Tang Y, Wiant WC, Cotter MQ, Wang YS, Kilaru A, Venables BJ, Hasenstein KH, Gonzalez G, Blancaflor EB, Chapman KD (2007) N-Acylethanolamine metabolism interacts with abscisic acid signaling in Arabidopsis thaliana seedlings. Plant Cell 19 2454-2469
Park SW, Kaimoyo E, Kumar D, Mosher S, Klessig DF (2007) Methyl salicylate is a critical mobile signal for plant systemic acquired resistance. Science 318 113-116
Kobayashi A, Takahashi A, Kakimoto Y, Miyazawa Y, Fujii N, Higashitani A, Takahashi H (2007) A gene essential for hydrotropism in roots. Proc Natl Acad Sci USA 104 4724-4729
Heil M, Silva Bueno JC (2007) Within-plant signaling by volatiles leads to induction and priming of an indirect plant defense in nature. Proc Natl Acad Sci USA 104 5467-5472
Bertin C, Weston LA, Huang T, Jander G, Owens T, Meinwald J, Schroeder FC (2007) Grass roots chemistry: meta-tyrosine, an herbicidal nonprotein amino acid. Proc Natl Acad Sci USA 104 5467-5472
Rudrappa T, Bonsall J, Gallagher JL, Seliskar DM, Bais HP (2007) Root-secreted allelochemical in the noxious weed Phragmites australis deploys a reactive oxygen species response and microtubule assembly disruption to execute rhizotoxicity. J Chem Ecol 33: 1898-1918
Prithiviraj B, Perry LG, Badri DV, Vivanco JM (2007) Chemical facilitation and induced pathogen resistance mediated by a root-secreted phytotoxin. New Phytol 173 852-860
Underwood W, Melotto M, He SY (2007) Role of plant stomata in bacterial invasion. Cell Microbiol 9 1621-1629
Soler R, Harvey JA, Kamp AFD, Vet LEM, Van der Putten WH, Van Dam NM, Stuefer JF, Gols R, Hordijk CA, Bezemer TM (2007) Root herbivores influence the behaviour of an aboveground parasitoid through changes in plant-volatile signals. Oikos 116 367-376
Sukhorukov VL, Endter JM, Zimmermann D, Shirakashi R, Fehrmann S, Kiesel M, Reuss R, Becker D, Hedrich R, Bamberg E, Roitsch T, Zimmermann U (2007) Mechanisms of electrically mediated cytosolic Ca2+ transients in aequorin-transformed tobacco cells. Biophys J 93 3324-3337
Marten H, Hedrich R, Roelfsema MR (2007) Blue light inhibits guard cell plasma membrane anion channels in a phototropin-dependent manner. Plant J 50 29-39
Latz A, Ivashikina N, Fischer S, Ache P, Sano T, Becker D, Deeken R, Hedrich R (2007) In planta AKT2 subunits constitute a pH- and Ca2+-sensitive inward rectifying K+ channel. Planta 225 1179-1191
Jeong MJ, Shim CH, Lee JO, Kwon HB, Kim YH, Lee SK, Byun MO, Park SC (2007) Plant gene responses to frequency-specific sound signals. Mol Breed 21: 217-226
Nakagawa Y, Katagiri T, Shinozaki K, Qi Z, Tatsumi H, Furuichi T, Kishigami A, Sokabe M, Kojima I, Sato S, Kato T, Tabata S, Iida K, Terashima A, Nakano M, Ikeda M, Yamanaka T, Iida H (2007) Arabidopsis plasma membrane protein crucial for Ca2+ influx and touch sensing in roots. Proc Natl Acad Sci USA 104 5467-5472
Bar-Nun N, Sachs T, Mayer AM (2007) A Role for IAA in the Infection of Arabidopsis thaliana by Orobanche aegyptiaca. Ann Bot 101: 261-265
Wan Y-L, Eisinger W, Ehrhardt D, Kubitscheck U, Baluška F, Briggs (2007) The Subcellular Localization and Blue-Light-Induced Movement of Phototropin 1-GFP in Etiolated Seedlings of Arabidopsis thaliana. Mol Plant 1: 103-117
Besson-Bard A, Courtois C, Gauthier A, Dahan J, Dobrowolska G, Jeandroz S, Pugin A, Wendehenne D (2007) Nitric oxide in plants: production and cross-talk with Ca2+ signaling. Mol Plant In press
Volkov AG, Adesina T, Markin VS, Jovanov E (2007) Kinetics and mechanism of Dionaea muscipula Ellis trap closing. Plant Physiol 146:694-702
