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Indian scientists find new gateway in plants' alarm system

Published Friday, October 30, 2026

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  • Researchers at the National Institute of Plant Genome Research (NIPGR) have identified a previously uncharacterised protein that helps a plant warn undamaged leaves when an insect attacks one of them.

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  • The Hindu

    Researchers at the National Institute of Plant Genome Research (NIPGR) in India have identified a previously uncharacterised protein that helps plants warn undamaged leaves when an insect attacks one of them. This discovery suggests complex plant defence mechanisms and could have implications for designing crop chemicals.

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