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Get Instant Summarized Text (Gist) Plants defend against pathogens through a two-phase immune response involving calcium signals and reactive oxygen species. Calcium signals, triggered by pathogen ...

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A plant’s immune response to pathogens can cross-regulate the plant’s growth development, UT researchers and collaborators ...

A healthy chickpea plant (a116, left) compared to an infected plant (a115, right) Dr. Björn Krenz, head of the Plant Virus Department at t ...