A fascinating study has revealed that tomato plants release specific scents to warn nearby greenery about viruses and pests. This natural communication allows neighboring plants to bolster their own defenses before threats arrive- a discovery that opens doors for sustainable farming by using nature's own mechanisms to protect crops.
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Tomatenpflanzen warnen ihre Nachbarn mit Duftstoffen vor Gefahren

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Eine faszinierende Studie zeigt, dass Tomatenpflanzen spezifische Düfte aussenden, um benachbarte Pflanzen vor Viren und Schädlingen zu warnen. Diese natürliche Kommunikation ermöglicht es anderen Gewächsen, ihre Abwehrkräfte rechtzeitig zu stärken – eine Entdeckung, die nachhaltige Praktiken zus Schädlingsbekämpfung ermöglicht.

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