A tug-of-war to control plant emission of an airborne alarm signal
Abstract Aphids represent a major threat to crops. Hundreds of different viruses are aphid-borne. Upon aphid attack, plants release volatile organic compounds (VOCs) as airborne alarm signals to turn on the airborne defense (AD) of neighboring plants, thereby repelling aphids as well as reducing aph...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Springer
2023-11-01
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Series: | Stress Biology |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1007/s44154-023-00135-9 |