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Adam Frew

University of Southern Queensland(AU)Western Sydney University(AU)University of Jyväskylä(FI)

Publications by Year

Research Areas

Mycorrhizal Fungi and Plant Interactions, Forest Ecology and Biodiversity Studies, Plant Parasitism and Resistance, Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies, Silicon Effects in Agriculture

Most-Cited Works

→ The role of silicon in plant biology: a paradigm shift in research approach(2018)268 cited
→ Trade-Offs between Silicon and Phenolic Defenses may Explain Enhanced Performance of Root Herbivores on Phenolic-Rich Plants(2016)92 cited
→ Mycorrhizal fungi enhance nutrient uptake but disarm defences in plant roots, promoting plant-parasitic nematode populations(2018)90 cited
→ Plant herbivore protection by arbuscular mycorrhizas: a role for fungal diversity?(2021)72 cited
→ New frontiers in belowground ecology for plant protection from root-feeding insects(2016)70 cited
→ Host plant colonisation by arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi stimulates immune function whereas high root silicon concentrations diminish growth in a soil-dwelling herbivore(2017)64 cited

→ Targeted plant defense: silicon conserves hormonal defense signaling impacting chewing but not fluid‐feeding herbivores(2020)

62 cited

→ Belowground Ecology of Scarabs Feeding on Grass Roots: Current Knowledge and Future Directions for Management in Australasia(2016)61 cited

→ Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi promote silicon accumulation in plant roots, reducing the impacts of root herbivory(2017)57 cited

→ Increased root herbivory under elevated atmospheric carbon dioxide concentrations is reversed by silicon‐based plant defences(2016)53 cited