Underground signals carried through common mycelial networks warn neighbouring plants of aphid attack

  • Zdenka Babikova
  • , Lucy Gilbert
  • , Toby J. A. Bruce
  • , Michael Birkett
  • , John C. Caulfield
  • , Christine Woodcock
  • , John A. Pickett
  • , David Johnson

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    Original languageEnglish
    Pages (from-to)835-843
    JournalEcology Letters
    Volume16
    Issue number7
    DOIs
    Publication statusPublished - Jul 2013

    Keywords

    • Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi
    • broad bean (Vicia faba)
    • common mycelial networks
    • induced defence
    • multitrophic interactions
    • parasitoid wasp (Aphidius ervi)
    • pea aphid (Acyrthosiphon pisum)
    • plant volatiles
    • plant-to-plant communication

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