Re: another plant story on the net

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• To: g*@hort.net
• Subject: Re: [CHAT] another plant story on the net
• From: "Pam Evans" g*@gmail.com
• Date: Fri, 10 Mar 2006 12:34:27 -0600
• In-reply-to: 004201c6446f$959eaaa0$c4cea518@ZEMULYSHEARTH
• References: 20060309112514.15359.qmail@web80328.mail.yahoo.com 207ADB6D-0A87-42AC-B511-6E853F1E720D@insightbb.com 004201c6446f$959eaaa0$c4cea518@ZEMULYSHEARTH

Amen to that Zem.

On 3/10/06, Zemuly Sanders <zsanders@midsouth.rr.com> wrote:
>
> I just get the awful feeling that we are treading on dangerous ground.  I
> don't know why humans think they can always "do it better,"  especially
> considering what we done so far...
> zem
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Cathy Carpenter" <cathy.c@insightbb.com>
> To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
> Sent: Friday, March 10, 2006 9:38 AM
> Subject: Re: [CHAT] another plant story on the net
>
>
> > There was a short bit in the March issue of Smithsonian about a gene  in
> > corn that, when a caterpillar begins munching, allows the corn to  send
> a
> > chemical signal to parasitic wasps which come, lay eggs on
> the  munchers,
> > and the wasp larva feeds on it when they hatch. Some  researchers in
> > Germany transplanted the gene into an unrelated plant  which then also
> > could summon the wasps.
> > Cathy
> > On Mar 9, 2006, at 5:25 AM, Donna wrote:
> >
> >> ok- this seems a bit far fetched.... but another plant
> >> story on the net....
> >>
> >> http://snipurl.com/nczm
> >>
> >> Donna
> >>
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Pam Evans
Kemp TX
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