Worm pheromones trigger plant defenses, study finds

Friday, July 24, 2015 - 06:50 in Biology & Nature

Plants can sense parasitic roundworms in the soil by picking up on their chemical signals, a team of researchers at the Boyce Thompson Institute for Plant Research (BTI), on the Cornell University campus, has found.

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