Closely sown corn plants communicate to defend themselves
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By releasing an alcohol into the air that causes neighbors’ roots to exude pesticides, they can even protect subsequent generations of crops
  • cryptTurtle@piefed.socialEnglish
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    2 days ago

    Sorry but the title on this post is so clickbaity. We’ve known that plants release chemical signals when injured for ages. This is definitely not “whispering messages”