Re: systemic acquired resistance (SAR).
- Subject: Re: systemic acquired resistance (SAR).
- From: b*
- Date: Mon, 15 Oct 2001 11:55:00 -0500
Dan Nelson wrote:
>
> Hi Glen,
> A few years ago I read about trees responding to insect damage by
> releasing pheromones into the air and these pheromones triggering
> neighboring trees to respond by increasing levels of chemicals in
> their systems that inhibit insect attack.
Hi Dan
I have also read that since tree roots mostly grow together they
communicate that way also to attacks.
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