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Cowpea plants create underground defense system for the next generation after insect attacks
Cowpea plants respond to insect attacks by forming an underground defense system that can protect future generations.
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Cowpea plants respond to insect attacks by forming an underground defense system that can protect future generations. The study shows that the plants trigger changes in root chemistry and structure after being attacked, creating a protective barrier for their offspring.
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