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Plant Damage

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Prep: 30-40 Seconds

What we found is that the plant is actually damaged by herbivores like most plants are in nature. And in response to that it secretes sugar from the wound edges where the herbivores have damaged the plant." Tobias Lortzing is a graduate student at Freie University Berlin and one of the study authors.

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  • Reading (Content)
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Response Window: 35-40 Seconds

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