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Perceiving Predators: Understanding How Plants “Sense” Herbivore Attack

How "elicitors" can initiate defense responses in plants against herbivores, and can potentially lead to development of pesticide-free agriculture.

Isabel19/03/2021

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Climate Impacts Drive East-West Divide in Forest Seed Production

New research reveals western North American forests may be less able than eastern forests to regenerate following large-scale diebacks linked to climate change. Over time, this could dramatically alter the continent’s landscape.

Isabel18/03/2021

researcher collecting leaf material from bacteria infected plants.

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Researchers solve riddle of plant immune system

An international research studied the molecular mechanisms of the plant immune system. They were able to show a connection between a relatively unknown gene and resistance to pathogens.

Isabel17/03/2021

ugar sensors are based on organic electrochemical transistors

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Biosensors monitor plant well-being in real time

Researchers have developed biosensors that make it possible to monitor sugar levels in real time deep in the plant tissues – something that has previously been impossible. The information from the sensors may help agriculture to adapt production as the…

Isabel16/03/2021

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Plants as Protein Factories: Antioxidant Boosts the Yield of Valuable Biologics

Research team finds spraying leaves with vitamin C prevents cell death and enhances production of high-value pharmaceutical proteins in plants.

Isabel12/03/2021

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Perceiving Predators: Understanding How Plants “Sense” Herbivore Attack

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