signaling steps of rhizobacteria–induced systemic resistance in Arabidopsis. Plant Physiol
146:1293–1304
Van der Ent S, Van Hulten MHA, Pozo MJ, Czechowski T, Udvardi MK, Pieterse CMJ, Ton J
(2009a) Priming of plant innate immunity by rhizobacteria and β–aminobutyric acid: differences
and similarities in regulation. New Phytol 183:419–431
Van der Ent S, Van Wees SC, Pieterse CMJ (2009b) Jasmonate signaling in plant interactions with
resistance–inducing beneficial microbes. Phytochemistry 70:1581–1588
Van Hulten M, Pelser M, Van Loon LC, Pieterse CMJ, Ton J (2006) Costs and benefits of priming
for defense in Arabidopsis. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 103:5602–5607
Van Loon LC (2007) Plant responses to plant growth–promoting rhizobacteria. Eur J Plant Pathol
119:243–254
Van Loon LC, Glick BR (2004) Increased plant fitness by rhizobacteria. In: Sandermann H
(ed) Molecular ecotoxicology of plants. Springer–Verlag, Berlin, pp 177–205
Van Loon LC, Rep M, Pieterse CMJ (2006) Significance of inducible defense–related proteins in
infected plants. Annu Rev Phytopathol 44:135–162
Van Oosten VR, Bodenhausen N, Reymond P, Van Pelt JA, Van Loon LC, Dicke M, Pieterse CMJ
(2008) Differential effectiveness of microbially induced resistance against herbivorous insects
in Arabidopsis. Mol Plant-Microbe Interact 21:919–930
Van Peer R, Schippers B (1992) LPS of plant growth–promoting Pseudomonas sp. strain WCS417r
induce resistance in carnation to Fusarium wilt. Neth Plant Pathol 98:129–139
Van Peer R, Niemann GJ, Schippers B (1991) Induced resistance and phytoalexin accumulation in
biological control of Fusarium wilt of carnation by Pseudomonas sp. strain WCS417r. Phytopathology 81:728–734
Van Wees SC, Luijendijk M, Smoorenburg I, Van Loon LC, Pieterse CMJ (1999) Rhizobacteria
mediated induced systemic resistance (ISR) in Arabidopsis is not associated with a direct effect
on expression of known defense–related genes but stimulates the expression of the jasmonate–
inducible gene Atvsp upon challenge. Plant Mol Biol 41:537–549
Verhagen BWM, Glazebrook J, Zhu T, Chang H-S, Van Loon LC, Pieterse CMJ (2004) The
transcriptome of rhizobacteria–induced systemic resistance in Arabidopsis. Mol Plant-Microbe
Interact 17:895–908
Vernooij B, Friedrich L, Morse A, Reist R, Kolditz-Jawhar R et al (1994) Salicylic acid is not the
translocated signal responsible for inducing systemic acquired resistance but is required in
signal transduction. Plant Cell 6:959–965
Vespermann A, Kai M, Piechulla B (2007) Rhizobacterial volatiles affect the growth of fungi and
Arabidopsis thaliana. Appl Environ Microbiol 73:5639–5641
Villarreal-Delgado MF, Villa-Rodríguez ED, Cira-Chávez LA, Estrada-Alvarado MI, Parra-Cota F,
de los Santos-Villalobos S (2018) The genus Bacillus as a biological control agent and its
implications in the agricultural biosecurity. Mex J Phytopathol 36:95–130
Vlot AC, Dempsey DA, Klessig DF (2009) Salicylic acid, a multifaceted hormone to combat
disease. Annu Rev Phytopathol 47:177–206
Wang E, Schornack S, Marsh JF, Gobbato E, Schwessinger B et al (2012) A common signaling
process that promotes mycorrhizal and oomycete colonization of plants. Curr Biol
22:2242–2246
War AR, Paulraj MG, Ahmad T, Buhroo AA, Hussain B, Ignacimuthu S, Sharma HC (2012)
Mechanisms of plant defense against insect herbivores. Plant Signal Behav 7:1306–1320
Ward MG (2016) The regulatory landscape for biological control agents. EPPO Bull 46:249–253
Weller DM, Mavrodi DV, Van Pelt JA, Pieterse CMJ, Van Loon LC, Bakker PAHM (2012)
Induced systemic resistance (ISR) in Arabidopsis thaliana against Pseudomonas syringae
pv. Tomato by 2,4–diacetylphloroglucinol–producing Pseudomonas fluorescens. Phytopathology 102:403–412
Wu J, Baldwin IT (2009) Herbivory–induced signaling in plants: perception and action. Plant Cell
Environ 32:1161–1174
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146:1293–1304
Van der Ent S, Van Hulten MHA, Pozo MJ, Czechowski T, Udvardi MK, Pieterse CMJ, Ton J
(2009a) Priming of plant innate immunity by rhizobacteria and β–aminobutyric acid: differences
and similarities in regulation. New Phytol 183:419–431
Van der Ent S, Van Wees SC, Pieterse CMJ (2009b) Jasmonate signaling in plant interactions with
resistance–inducing beneficial microbes. Phytochemistry 70:1581–1588
Van Hulten M, Pelser M, Van Loon LC, Pieterse CMJ, Ton J (2006) Costs and benefits of priming
for defense in Arabidopsis. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 103:5602–5607
Van Loon LC (2007) Plant responses to plant growth–promoting rhizobacteria. Eur J Plant Pathol
119:243–254
Van Loon LC, Glick BR (2004) Increased plant fitness by rhizobacteria. In: Sandermann H
(ed) Molecular ecotoxicology of plants. Springer–Verlag, Berlin, pp 177–205
Van Loon LC, Rep M, Pieterse CMJ (2006) Significance of inducible defense–related proteins in
infected plants. Annu Rev Phytopathol 44:135–162
Van Oosten VR, Bodenhausen N, Reymond P, Van Pelt JA, Van Loon LC, Dicke M, Pieterse CMJ
(2008) Differential effectiveness of microbially induced resistance against herbivorous insects
in Arabidopsis. Mol Plant-Microbe Interact 21:919–930
Van Peer R, Schippers B (1992) LPS of plant growth–promoting Pseudomonas sp. strain WCS417r
induce resistance in carnation to Fusarium wilt. Neth Plant Pathol 98:129–139
Van Peer R, Niemann GJ, Schippers B (1991) Induced resistance and phytoalexin accumulation in
biological control of Fusarium wilt of carnation by Pseudomonas sp. strain WCS417r. Phytopathology 81:728–734
Van Wees SC, Luijendijk M, Smoorenburg I, Van Loon LC, Pieterse CMJ (1999) Rhizobacteria
mediated induced systemic resistance (ISR) in Arabidopsis is not associated with a direct effect
on expression of known defense–related genes but stimulates the expression of the jasmonate–
inducible gene Atvsp upon challenge. Plant Mol Biol 41:537–549
Verhagen BWM, Glazebrook J, Zhu T, Chang H-S, Van Loon LC, Pieterse CMJ (2004) The
transcriptome of rhizobacteria–induced systemic resistance in Arabidopsis. Mol Plant-Microbe
Interact 17:895–908
Vernooij B, Friedrich L, Morse A, Reist R, Kolditz-Jawhar R et al (1994) Salicylic acid is not the
translocated signal responsible for inducing systemic acquired resistance but is required in
signal transduction. Plant Cell 6:959–965
Vespermann A, Kai M, Piechulla B (2007) Rhizobacterial volatiles affect the growth of fungi and
Arabidopsis thaliana. Appl Environ Microbiol 73:5639–5641
Villarreal-Delgado MF, Villa-Rodríguez ED, Cira-Chávez LA, Estrada-Alvarado MI, Parra-Cota F,
de los Santos-Villalobos S (2018) The genus Bacillus as a biological control agent and its
implications in the agricultural biosecurity. Mex J Phytopathol 36:95–130
Vlot AC, Dempsey DA, Klessig DF (2009) Salicylic acid, a multifaceted hormone to combat
disease. Annu Rev Phytopathol 47:177–206
Wang E, Schornack S, Marsh JF, Gobbato E, Schwessinger B et al (2012) A common signaling
process that promotes mycorrhizal and oomycete colonization of plants. Curr Biol
22:2242–2246
War AR, Paulraj MG, Ahmad T, Buhroo AA, Hussain B, Ignacimuthu S, Sharma HC (2012)
Mechanisms of plant defense against insect herbivores. Plant Signal Behav 7:1306–1320
Ward MG (2016) The regulatory landscape for biological control agents. EPPO Bull 46:249–253
Weller DM, Mavrodi DV, Van Pelt JA, Pieterse CMJ, Van Loon LC, Bakker PAHM (2012)
Induced systemic resistance (ISR) in Arabidopsis thaliana against Pseudomonas syringae
pv. Tomato by 2,4–diacetylphloroglucinol–producing Pseudomonas fluorescens. Phytopathology 102:403–412
Wu J, Baldwin IT (2009) Herbivory–induced signaling in plants: perception and action. Plant Cell
Environ 32:1161–1174
10 Microbe-Mediated Biotic Stress Signaling and Resistance Mechanisms in Plants
333