Green Leaf Volatiles: A Plant’s Multifunctional Weapon against Herbivores and Pathogens
Plants cannot avoid being attacked by an almost infinite number of microorganisms and insects. Consequently, they arm themselves with molecular weapons against their attackers. Plant defense responses are the result of a complex signaling network, in which the hormones jasmonic acid (JA), salicylic...
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Format: | Online |
Language: | English |
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MDPI
2013
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Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3794753/ |