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Plant Sensing and Communication (Interspecific Interactions)
Plant Sensing and Communication - Interspecific Interactions
Author: Richard Karban
The news that a flowering weed?mousear cress (Arabidopsis thaliana)?can sense the particular chewing noise of its most common caterpillar predator and adjust its chemical defenses in response led to headlines announcing the discovery of the first ?hearing? plant. As plants lack central nervous systems (and, indeed, ears), the mechanisms behind t...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780226264707
ISBN-10: 022626470X
Publication Date: 6/22/2015
Pages: 240
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Publisher: University Of Chicago Press
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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