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Science & ResearchAug 25, 2026

Rapid green leaf volatile sensing allows intact plants to release induced volatiles earlier than wounded emitters

Organisms in the vicinity of attacked neighbors can respond to danger cues by activating their own defenses.

Organisms in the vicinity of attacked neighbors can respond to danger cues by activating their own defenses. However, the temporal dynamics of these interactions remain poorly resolved, despite their importance for the ensuing effects. Here, we investigated defense responses of…

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