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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Main Authors: Scala, Alessandra, Allmann, Silke, Mirabella, Rossana, Haring, Michel A., Schuurink, Robert C.
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: MDPI 2013
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3794753/