Insect on plant (IMAGE)

Michigan State University

Insect on plant

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Plants' sulfur-based defenses help repel herbivorous insects; without CDK8, Arababidopsis specimens were found to be more vulnerable to attacks from Cabbage looper larvae.

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Kurt Stepnitz.

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