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How plants protect themselves against predators

Summary by wissenschaft.de
When plants get under stress – whether through heat, dryness or insect food – they produce a variety of chemical compounds for their protection. One of these compounds is the volatile organic molecule isoprene. However, its role has not yet been sufficiently understood. A study now shows that isoprene helps the plants to ward off predators. [...] The article How plants protect themselves against predators first appeared on wissenschaft.de.
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When plants get under stress – whether through heat, dryness or insect food – they produce a variety of chemical compounds for their protection. One of these compounds is the volatile organic molecule isoprene. However, its role has not yet been sufficiently understood. A study now shows that isoprene helps the plants to ward off predators. [...] The article How plants protect themselves against predators first appeared on wissenschaft.de.

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wissenschaft.de broke the news in on Friday, April 25, 2025.
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