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Plants Call in Air Defenses
Published 3 years ago
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New research shows that, when attacked, many plants make chemicals that will give munching insects a bad case of indigestion. They also seem to warn their neighbors about the attack so that they, too, start up their defenses. Some plants even call in air defenses.
Photo: Parasitoid wasp by Ian Alexander - CC BY-SA 4.0
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