Sentences with phrase «plant defence»
However, the finding for plant defence genes was entirely unpredicted and could have serious consequences for the commercial development and deployment of biochar in future.
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We are helping protect plants from pests and diseases by investigating plant defences and the tactics pests and diseases use to overcome these defences.
Subsequently, during the nematode feeding stage, the fungus increases plant defences regulated by jasmonic acid, leading to reduced nematode development and reproduction.
Herbivores may also utilize symbionts to evade plant defences.
As a countermeasure, insects that feed on plants adapt accordingly and, for their part, try to overcome plant defences.»
Tom gained his PhD from SLU in Uppsala under Christina Dixelius working with plant defence against pathogens.
«In particular, we predict from these gene expression data that planetary greening will continue — it won't switch off or become acclimated as CO2 continues to rise, but some of the extra carbon in future plants is likely to go into secondary chemicals for plant defence.
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