Researchers Identify New Target to Boost Plant Resistance to Insects and Pathogens (IMAGE)

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Researchers Identify New Target to Boost Plant Resistance to Insects and Pathogens

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The top leaves are marked with "jav1" and show reduced consumption by insect and inhibit insect growth. The bottom leaves are marked with "JAV1" and exhibit opposite phenotypes.

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Hu et al., <i>Molecular Cell</i>

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