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ScienceDaily https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2021/02/210217151011.htm
It appears that the vibrations caused by insect feeding can elicit chemical defenses in plants. Arabidopsis thaliana pre-exposed to vibrations caused by caterpillar feeding had higher levels of glucosinolate and anthocyanin defenses when …
Science https://phys.org/news/2019-07-defend-insects-leaky-gut-syndrome.html
by Pennsylvania State University Plants may induce "leaky gut syndrome"—permeability of the gut lining—in insects as part of a multipronged strategy for protecting …