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Plants more likely to 'eavesdrop' on neighbours than warn them of danger
It is more likely plants use their communication networks to "eavesdrop" on their neighbours than alert them to dangers, an ...
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Plants more likely to be 'eavesdroppers' than altruists when tapping into underground networks
A new study has used a modelling approach to show that it is unlikely that plants would evolve to warn other plants of impending attack. Instead of using their communication networks to transmit ...
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Plants use underground networks to ‘eavesdrop’ on their neighbors
The findings suggest that plants are more likely to passively “eavesdrop” on their neighbors through shared fungal networks.
Plants more likely to be 'eavesdroppers' than altruists when tapping into underground networks, study finds
A new study led by the University of Oxford has used a modeling approach to show that it is unlikely that plants would evolve ...
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I’m the executor of my 90-year-old aunt’s estate. A neighbor threatened me and wants to buy her house. What should I do?
I have found myself in quite a doozy as I have power of attorney for a 90-year-old aunt with no lineal descendants — meaning she has no children — and a deceased husband. Eventually, I will ...